nightsticks

[US]/ˈnaɪtˌstɪks/
[UK]/ˈnaɪtˌstɪks/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a wooden stick used by watchmen or police; a baton

Phrases & Collocations

nightsticks ready

nightsticks drawn

nightsticks deployed

nightsticks in hand

nightsticks on duty

nightsticks used

nightsticks available

nightsticks training

nightsticks issued

nightsticks policy

Example Sentences

the police officers carried nightsticks for crowd control.

he used nightsticks as part of his self-defense training.

nightsticks are often seen in police uniforms across the country.

the nightsticks were issued to all officers during the riot.

she felt safer knowing the officers had nightsticks.

during the training, they learned how to handle nightsticks properly.

nightsticks can be effective tools for law enforcement.

the officer swung his nightstick to demonstrate control techniques.

she was surprised to see nightsticks used in the demonstration.

nightsticks are sometimes criticized for their use in policing.

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