police whistle
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A whistle used by police officers to signal or attract attention.
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Examples (10)
- The officer blew his police whistle to stop the speeding car.
- A sharp blast from the police whistle signaled the start of the parade.
- She heard the distinct sound of a police whistle in the distance.
- The traffic cop used his police whistle to direct vehicles.
- Every police officer carries a whistle for emergencies.
- He recognized the urgent tone of the police whistle and looked up.
- The sound of the police whistle pierced through the noisy street.
- If you get lost, listen for the police whistle.
- The old police whistle hung on the wall, a relic of his father's service.
- With a quick flick, the officer pulled out his police whistle and blew it.