On this page you'll find 20 example sentences with Detained. You'll also see the meaning and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Detained in a sentence
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Detained meaning
- Delayed or held back; kept from proceeding.
- Held in custody or confinement.
Example sentences (20)
A Saturday evening brawl at the Riverfront in Montgomery has led to multiple persons detained with charges pending.
A month after Mr. Linke was taken into custody, an accomplice, Arthur Eller, 31, was detained by the F.B.I. in Miami.
After a friend’s death was investigated, 32-year-old Sararat Rangsiwuthaporn was detained in Bangkok on Tuesday.
Brittney Griner shined in first regular-season home game since being detained for nearly 10 months in a Russian prison.
A police helicopter helped find a second boy, who was chased through woodland on foot and eventually detained.
Correction officials say the main reason why detained people don’t show up to court is because they simply refuse to go.
A second man detained on December 21st, also 32, has also been released on police bail for further inquiries.
Fighting began in Deir Ezzor after the SDF detained Ahmad al-Khabil, head of the Deir Ezzor Military Council.
According to the police, a total of 37 people were detained from the protest site when the dharna was lifted by the police.
A Freedom of Information request revealed the cost of works at arriving on small boats are detained for initial processing.
Ambattur Industrial Estate Police detained five people including Balaji’s brothers Arumugam and Srinivasan.
Gershkovich and the deny the allegations, and the US government has declared him to be wrongfully detained.
A man who grabbed a young woman in a dark alley in a bid to sexually assault her has been detained in a psychiatric hospital.
A security force crackdown that followed saw over 500 people killed and more than 22,000 people detained.
Earlier this week, a 39-year-old man was detained following a search in Lurgan, Co Armagh, as part of the same investigation.
Bouraoui's 71-year-old mother had also been detained, but was later released under judicial supervision.
Choudary was arrested in east London on July 17, while Hussein was detained at Heathrow after arriving on a flight the same day.
Beijing detained Canadian citizens Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig from late 2018 until fall 2021.
Following a brief foot chase, the suspect was detained, with the help of an off-duty police officer.
Gendarmes are deployed to calm protests after opposition leader Ousmane Sonko has been detained, in Dakar, Senegal, July 31, 2023.
Phrases with detained
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Common combinations with detained
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- was detained 39×
- detained in 27×
- were detained 25×
- detained by 24×
- detained at 22×
- been detained 18×
- detained for 16×
- being detained 15×
- detained on 11×
- and detained 9×
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The 20 examples on this page contain the complete word detained. Duplicate, incomplete, unusually short and technically noisy sentences are removed automatically. The definition is sourced from Wiktionary. Read more about our sources and checks on the About Voorbeeldzinnen.info page or see how to report a correction.