Coates

[ kohts ]

noun

1. Eric, 1886–1957, English violist and composer.
2. Joseph Gordon, 1878–1943, New Zealand statesman: prime minister 1925–28.

Coates

/ kəʊts /

noun

1. CoatesJoseph Gordon18781943MNew ZealandPOLITICS: statesmanPOLITICS: prime minister Joseph Gordon. 1878–1943, New Zealand statesman; prime minister of New Zealand (1925–28)

Example Sentences

PC Coates felt "the most excruciating pain" and realised he was "savagely biting" her arm.

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PC Coates said without the other officer's bravery she could have lost her arm.

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"I did have sleepless nights after it," PC Coates said.

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"The level of violence and how often it happens now is unprecedented," PC Coates said.

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Over a career of 21 years, Cumbria Constabulary's PC Ruth Coates has been "punched, kicked, spat at numerous times, headbutted and dragged along by a moving vehicle".

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