Get to know Detainment better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like detention or hold.
Detainment in a sentence
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Detainment meaning
The condition of being detained; detention.
Synonyms of Detainment
Using Detainment
- The main meaning on this page is: The condition of being detained; detention.
- Useful related words include: detention, hold, custody, confinement.
- In the example corpus, detainment often appears in combinations such as: detainment of, the detainment, for detainment.
Context around Detainment
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 13 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Detainment
- In this selection, "detainment" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, russian, wrongful, family, facilities, lingered and injury stand out and add context to how "detainment" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include aba s detainment and against unlawful detainment that commands. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "detainment" sits close to words such as aarons, abra and accelerations, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with detainment
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Brittney Griner’s detainment lingered over the team. (8 words)
We need to start perp-walking them to the detainment facilities. (11 words)
The resolution also demands an independent investigation of Aba’s detainment. (11 words)
The recent financial sanctions against Turkey, as well as threats to withhold the advanced F-35 fighter jet by the United States over their detainment of American Pastor Andrew Brunson, who was released earlier this month, hit the country’s economy hard. (42 words)
Civil and legal protections A writ of habeas corpus is a legal action against unlawful detainment that commands a law enforcement agency or other body that has a person in custody to have a court inquire into the legality of the detention. (42 words)
As with the comic series, she’s caught in the crosshairs as Batman and the Joker battle it out, with her involvement ultimately leading to her detainment at Belle Reve Federal Penitentiary. (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
Brittney Griner’s detainment lingered over the team.
Given Griner’s recent release from Russian detainment, it is time to give her the honor of retiring her jersey number “42” because of her overall collegiate impact on Baylor University.
I have both an Oscar on my file and detainment from the NSA, FBI, whatever.
In her first news conference since being released from Russian detainment in December, Brittney Griner says she will play overseas only in the Olympics.
Millions of Ukrainians are being subjected to “psychological pressure” and threats of “detainment, injury, torture and death” in a bid to force their participation.
The legislation would require more transparency from the State Department to Congress on how wrongful detainment determinations are made.
It was heard during the three-day inquest that Mr Stringer was assessed at Eastbourne District Hospital and eligible for detainment, however, a bed could not be found him.
As with the comic series, she’s caught in the crosshairs as Batman and the Joker battle it out, with her involvement ultimately leading to her detainment at Belle Reve Federal Penitentiary.
At this time, the identity of the individual is unclear, as are the reasons for his detainment.
We need to start perp-walking them to the detainment facilities.
James’ mother had called for Detainment to be withdrawn, after it was nominated in the best live action short category.
The judges ruled against expedited removal of illegal aliens who recently entered the country, indefinite family detainment, and the reliance on databases for detainer requests.
Hungarian Identitarian movement leader Abel Bodi was suspended from Facebook this week for sharing a Breitbart London article that reported on his detainment and deportation from the UK earlier this year.
Nielsen is the second person arrested in the case following the detainment of a man at the main airport in Johannesburg last week.
Over two days in Tijuana, the participants will visit Instituto Madre Asunta, among other detainment sites.
The CCP has used the excuse that the ICG violated China’s foreign NGO law to justify the detainment of Kovrig and another Canadian—businessman Michael Spavor.
The recent financial sanctions against Turkey, as well as threats to withhold the advanced F-35 fighter jet by the United States over their detainment of American Pastor Andrew Brunson, who was released earlier this month, hit the country’s economy hard.
The resolution also demands an independent investigation of Aba’s detainment.
Today, Tuck has a message for those comparing American illegal immigrant detainment facilities to the Holocaust.
Civil and legal protections A writ of habeas corpus is a legal action against unlawful detainment that commands a law enforcement agency or other body that has a person in custody to have a court inquire into the legality of the detention.
Common combinations with detainment
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: