Examples of 'been detained' in a sentence
Meaning of "been detained"
This phrase indicates that someone has been held or kept in custody for a period of time, often by law enforcement authorities. It implies that the person in question has been temporarily restricted in their freedom of movement or detained for questioning or investigation
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Persons who had been detained illegally were released.
General information on lawyers who have been detained.
They had been detained following unfair trials.
I will tell her you have been detained.
He has since been detained incommunicado in unknown locations.
The owner of the house has been detained.
Many of them have been detained a number of times.
Police say several extremists have been detained.
Ships which have been detained in a previous port.
Several local leaders have also been detained.
Xu has been detained in a psychiatric hospital ever since.
The young men had been detained or killed.
He has been detained by the police because of assault.
Constantin has also been detained in the case.
Have been detained inside the church.
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He did not understand why he had been detained if he was in transit.
She has been detained by a bevy of admirers.
And one of our own has been detained.
Soydan has been detained during tracking news.
Until the disrupters have been detained.
He had previously been detained in a mental health hospital.
No one ever knew where he had been detained.
Weston had been detained earlier today.
He also denied that bodies had been detained.
They have not been detained by the police.
Three minor boys have also been detained.
They have been detained for thirty days.
Three or four others appeared to have been detained.
Tashi had previously been detained briefly twice.
He has been detained in a psychiatric hospital for years.
Virtually no minors have been detained in recent years.
He has been detained for almost three months.
I am sorry that you have been detained here as.
I have been detained twice in my life as a journalist so far.
Nine suspects have been detained and charged.
Has been detained and is currently in police custody.
Forty miners have been detained in the case.
I came in at a time when they had been detained.
Other foreigners have been detained in similar circumstances.
Officials said three suspects had been detained.
Mursi has been detained since his ouster.
Hundreds more people have been detained.
Since then he has been detained in deplorable conditions.
Allegedly a number of journalists and bloggers had been detained.
No suspects have been detained so far in both shootings.
All significant witnesses have been detained.
The driver has been detained by the gendarmerie.
Unruly crew member has been detained.
The shooter has been detained and is being questioned.
There were no cases of persons having been detained by the army.
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