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Capias is an English word. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Capias in a sentence

Capias meaning

An arrest warrant; a writ commanding officers to take a specified person or persons into custody.

Using Capias

  • The main meaning on this page is: An arrest warrant; a writ commanding officers to take a specified person or persons into custody.

Context around Capias

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 35.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Sentence patterns with Capias

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

issued a capias and rescheduled 1× with a capias for failing 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

jones also was 1× judge courrier agreed 1×

Common sentence endings:

arrest for patrick 1× here said courrier 1×

Words around Capias

Just before it in the word index:

capi 3 capgras 3 capgemini 12 capful 2 capfs 10 capfriendly 5

Just after it in the word index:

capicola 3 capilano 15 capilla 3 capillaries 61 capillarity 4 capillary 66

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Capias

  • In this selection, "capias" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 35.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Recognizable usage signals include issued a capias and rescheduled and with a capias for failing. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "capias" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with capias

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Jones also was served with a capias for failing to appear in court, with Carroll County authorities making the arrest for Patrick. (22 words)

Judge Courrier agreed he would give him one more chance to get in touch before he issued a capias, and rescheduled the hearing for October 13 at 1:45 p.m. “That would give us a couple months to locate him and make sure he’s here,” said Courrier. (49 words)

Longer example sentences

Judge Courrier agreed he would give him one more chance to get in touch before he issued a capias, and rescheduled the hearing for October 13 at 1:45 p.m. “That would give us a couple months to locate him and make sure he’s here,” said Courrier. (49 words)

Jones also was served with a capias for failing to appear in court, with Carroll County authorities making the arrest for Patrick. (22 words)

Example sentences (2)

Jones also was served with a capias for failing to appear in court, with Carroll County authorities making the arrest for Patrick.

Judge Courrier agreed he would give him one more chance to get in touch before he issued a capias, and rescheduled the hearing for October 13 at 1:45 p.m. “That would give us a couple months to locate him and make sure he’s here,” said Courrier.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "capias" in a sentence?
An example: "Jones also was served with a capias for failing to appear in court, with Carroll County authorities making the arrest for Patrick." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "capias" from authentic English texts.
What does "capias" mean?
Capias means: An arrest warrant; a writ commanding officers to take a specified person or persons into custody.
How many example sentences with "capias" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "capias", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.