Want to use Arrest correctly in a sentence? These 20 example sentences show the word in context, together with its meaning and synonyms like stop or catch.
Arrest in a sentence
Related words
Arrest meaning
- A check; a stop; an act or instance of arresting something.
- The condition of being stopped, standstill.
- The process of arresting a criminal, suspect etc.
Example sentences (20)
A 30-year-old man from Winnipeg has been charged with identity fraud – intent to avoid arrest and theft under $5,000.
According to an arrest affidavit, that victim was transported to the hospital and treated for his injuries.
According to court records, an arrest warrant was issued for Jason Nicholas Lamont, 31, of Sandy Hook, Conn., on Oct. 13, 2022.
According to him, effort have been put in place to arrest other members of the gang and to recover more of their operational arms.
A 29-year-old is also alleged to have thrown an object at a senior constable as they made the arrest, but the officer was not injured.
A police team was dispatched to Lahore to arrest Imran Khan but they returned empty handed after he evaded arrest.
Once he is on US soil, he is subject to US law and if an arrest warrant was issued, he would be liable for arrest.
The arrest of the Sebenza constable marks the third arrest of a police officer in the area during the month of July.
Your employer may have asked you not to arrest anyone, but you have at least the same arrest powers as any civilian.
Telegram is yet to confirm the arrest, nor make any official statement as regards the reported arrest of its founder.
If he did not, the court could quash the arrest and suppress any evidence that was gained as a result of that arrest.
Philly police released arrest report in the Philadelphia Inquirer yesterday….that was the only arrest of the day.
Zamba’s arrest want has since gone viral on social media with many linking Chizuma’s suspension to the arrest warrant.
However, the arrest report did note that Fields appeared to be under the influence of drugs at the time of her arrest.
Arjuna Mahendran has been issued open arrest warrants by the Sri Lankan government and is currently absconding arrest.
Prior to his arrest, he was out of custody “on bond” from a June 2017, residential burglary arrest in West Los Angeles.
Police said the Suspect, before his arrest, had been in hiding, switching hideouts regularly to evade arrest.
He failed to appear in court on a gun charge from the night of the arrest, and a was issued for his arrest.
The arrest warrant and subsequent arrest resulted from a request by the U.S. Marshalls Service to Canada.
An arrest warrant was issued against Thomas Percy, and his patron, the Earl of Northumberland, was placed under house arrest.
Phrases with arrest
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Common combinations with arrest
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the arrest 54×
- an arrest 36×
- arrest warrant 32×
- arrest of 24×
- his arrest 23×
- to arrest 22×
- arrest and 22×
- arrest the 11×
- of arrest 10×
- cardiac arrest 10×
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