posse Synonyms
posse Meaning
Wordnet
posse (n)
a temporary police force
posse Sentence Examples
- The local posse rallied to search for the escaped convict.
- The sheriff deputized a posse of volunteers to assist in maintaining order.
- The vigilantes formed a rogue posse, taking justice into their own hands.
- The outlaw gang was known for its formidable posse of gunmen.
- The posse pursued the suspects relentlessly, finally apprehending them at a secluded cabin.
- The posse split into smaller groups to cover more ground in the hunt.
- The posse used horses and bloodhounds to track down their quarry.
- The posse faced a deadly ambush from the outlaws they were pursuing.
- The posse captured the notorious rustler and brought him back to stand trial.
- The posse disbanded after successfully completing their mission.
FAQs About the word posse
a temporary police force
entourage, crew, staff,suite, retinue, following, cortege, tail, personnel, assistant
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The local posse rallied to search for the escaped convict.
The sheriff deputized a posse of volunteers to assist in maintaining order.
The vigilantes formed a rogue posse, taking justice into their own hands.
The outlaw gang was known for its formidable posse of gunmen.