The spirit of the polis is the spirit of unity in conflict, in battle.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Volokh Conspiracy » Miguel Estrada Writes in Support of Elena Kagan’s Confirmation] Reference

Constantinopolis (the word polis means "city" in Greek).    From Wordnik.com.  [The World War and What was Behind It Or, the Story of the Map of Europe] Reference

"Politics" ultimately comes from the Greek word "polis" meaning state or city.    From Wordnik.com.  [- Latest Popular Stories, Instablogs Community] Reference

Saya bimbang keselamatan saya sebab pihak polis akan menangkap saya bila-bila masa.    From Wordnik.com.  [Another Brick in the Wall] Reference

Dalam keadaan biasa, pihak polis akan mendakwa suspek adalah penjenayah bersenjata dan bahaya.    From Wordnik.com.  [Planet Malaysia] Reference

It is called a polis which means a town or city; and it may well have had as many as 20,000 inhabitants.    From Wordnik.com.  [Nazareth - Crossroads of the World?] Reference

For Cicero, the polis was a people "united in association by a common sense of right and a community of interest".    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2009-08-01] Reference

Aristotle was thinking primarily about defense, since the polis was a step up from--and a response to--Greek tribalism.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2008-06-01] Reference

'' Saya difahamkan sekumpulan polis akan datang ke sini (Rumah Pena) hari ini untuk mendapatkan keterangan daripada kami.    From Wordnik.com.  [Faisal Tehrani] Reference

Mula-mula, kita dengar PM Najib kata beliau penuh yakin polis akan menangkap Raja Petra; tapi dah 12 bulan polis tak buat apa-apa.    From Wordnik.com.  [Planet Malaysia] Reference

Can Athens and aspects of the "polis" be a model for cyberspace?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Stephen Balkam: Cybercitizens of the World Unite] Reference

The word connotes a "polis", a communitarian entity, all-inclusive in its sphere.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Speculist: Cheer Up, Peggy] Reference

It derives from the Greek politikos, "of the citizens or the state", which in ancient Greece was the "polis".    From Wordnik.com.  [Kafila] Reference

"Selepas hasil ujian kedua diperoleh, semua lapan yang dibebaskan atas jaminan polis akan dipanggil semula untuk tindakan susulan.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sensasi Selebriti | Ulasan Dunia Hiburan, Gossip Terkini, Gambar Selebriti, Filem, Muzik, Video & Teater] Reference

Or of in and polis, that is a city.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Golden Legend, vol. 4] Reference

Its time the polis saw to it, it soon will be too late.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pride of Pimlico] Reference

“Wait till I tell the polis about you,” jeered Dolan.    From Wordnik.com.  [Death of a Charming Man]

We've hardly seen a car since Perth, never mind the polis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Boiling a Frog]

“In a polis car?” demanded the hairdresser, Alice MacQueen.    From Wordnik.com.  [Death of a Charming Man]

'He might, but I know the polis won't, so get a fuckin' shift on.    From Wordnik.com.  [Boiling a Frog]

All top brass regardless lf country are polis as are senior execs.    From Wordnik.com.  [President Petraeus?] Reference

The city, the polis: seek the welfare of the community you are placed in.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Church: God's Pilot Project] Reference

The polis hae been searchin 'noo for a fortnight an' nae trace o 'her can be got.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Underworld The Story of Robert Sinclair, Miner] Reference

With the Internet, blogs and Meetup became the new polis for the exiled Democrats.    From Wordnik.com.  [Why Twitter Matters & The Left Should Be Nervous] Reference

What if the polis pass by and decide to pull over and ask if we need any assistance?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Boiling a Frog]

We know we cannae give oorsels up to the polis or the soldiers oot here in the hills.    From Wordnik.com.  [Boiling a Frog]

Didn't Aristotle say that marital fidelity was beneficial for the economic life of the polis?.    From Wordnik.com.  [For a Moral Stimulus] Reference

This is a narrative of a community that is not in isolation but reflects the polis of the time.    From Wordnik.com.  [E.M. Broner: Statement] Reference

Aristotle believed the health of the polis depended upon close bonds of friendship among citizens.    From Wordnik.com.  [Glenn W. Smith: Seeing with Tucker Carlson's Eyes] Reference

She says how it wass the accident but that the polis haeing the nasty minds might say her da pushed Betty.    From Wordnik.com.  [Death of a Charming Man]

And they could have found oot we were gaunny be on that bus - bent polis contacts, inside information or whatever.    From Wordnik.com.  [Boiling a Frog]