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'patrol' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'patrol' with 7 example sentences.


patrol noun

: a detachment used for security or reconnaissance

: the activity of going around or through an area at regular intervals for security purposes

: a group that goes through a region at regular intervals for the purpose of security

patrol verb

: maintain the security of by carrying out a patrol


  • Soldiers go on patrol in a military vehicle.
  • Dan was assigned to patrol a suburban area.
  • Ten policemen were assigned to patrol that area.
  • The patrol cars cover the whole of the area.
  • He ran away at the sight of a police patrol.
  • The police have increased their shoreline patrols.
  • I'm the patrol leader.
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