"officer" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The mayor's announcement immediately drew skeptical comment from civil liberties lawyers and protests from students who complained of draconian security measures enforced by overzealous officers.
- At Piedmont College, where Mr. Jewell worked as a security guard in 1995 and 1996, school administrators described him as an overzealous officer.
- Police officials later said an apparently overzealous officer had taken the action on his own, without permission from his supervisors, and had been "corrected."
- Protest organizers said their rights had been trampled by overzealous officers - that groups of demonstrators had been held for more than 30 hours without food and water.
- But then I'll be only an overzealous officer helping some enthusiastic patriots catch a dirty collaborationist.
- Chinese officials readily admitted that some overzealous local officers went off the deep end and practiced coercion when the one child policy was first implemented, in 1980.
- On the other, he "had a reputation as a stubborn, overzealous, impulsive, and sometimes insubordinate officer."
- The F.B.I. became suspicious of Mr. Jewell later that day, after learning that he had a reputation as an overzealous officer who had difficulty holding a job.
- Mr. Jewell went on to dispute the media portrayal of him as a "frustrated police wannabe" and "an overzealous officer."
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