Word |
Patrol |
Meaning |
a duty to guard or observe an area for security reasons |
Example 1 |
As part of her family’s business, Melissa was required to do a nightly patrol on Fridays to ensure that nobody broke into their jewelry store. |
Example 2 |
His military patrol included walking around the outskirt of the base from midnight until dawn to make sure there weren’t any unusual behavior going on. |
Example 3 |
In order for the older children to accept him, Timmy’s job was to do treehouse patrol so that no one went into the treehouse without permission. |
Example 4 |
The police’s daily patrol of the neighborhood stores included checking for any unlocked doors. |
Example 5 |
After multiple break-ins, the bank realized it needed to extend its patrol during the evening hours. |
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