Gendarmes [noun]
Definition of Gendarmes:
person, people hired to uphold the laws
Synonyms of Gendarmes:
● Badge
● Bear
● Blue
● Cop
● Corps
● Force
● Heat
● Law
● Patrol
● Bluecoat
● Bobby
● Beat cop
● Copper
● Fed
● Flatfoot
● Narc
Sentence/Example of Gendarmes:
The gendarme moved quietly away, and repeated what he had heard to his captain.
The gendarme passed on, without deigning to thank the wretched looking man in a faded fez and torn coat.
He finished with a gesture of supreme disgust, as if friendship with a gendarme were the basest of crimes.
When mother had recovered enough to speak she began to argue with the gendarme, telling him our story and begging him to be kind.
Mamma asked him why, but he said nothing and left the car, another gendarme entering as he did so.
Again there was a gendarme to ask questions, look over the tickets and give directions.
People who passed the door found nothing to interest them, and turned away, but the gendarme stayed beside us.
Decently and at once the disguised gendarme fell behind where he could watch every muscle without alarming Madame de Ferrier.
No sound from the swarming palace, not even possible noise made by the gendarme, reached us.
Because a gendarme in court dress laid his hand on my shoulder and told me I was to come with him.