Examples of 'is being held' in a sentence

Meaning of "is being held"

This phrase indicates that someone or something is currently being detained, confined, or kept in custody by authorities. It suggests that the person or object is not free to move or act independently and is under control or supervision. This phrase can be used in various contexts, such as describing a legal arrest, a hostage situation, a temporary detainment, or a prisoner being held in jail

How to use "is being held" in a sentence

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is being held
The third one is being held for questioning.
Is being held somewhere by somebody for some reason.
This equity interest is being held for sale.
She is being held in detention and without charge.
I think the hostage is being held somewhere nearby.
He is being held pending determination if he is sane to stand trial.
Now the meeting is being held over there.
He is being held at the northern jail facility.
The investment property is being held up with inspections.
Alex is being held on the top floor of that.
Colonel von strohm is being held as a hostage.
Is being held in a facility known by rambaldi as san cielo.
Ayoung man is being held for murder.
Is being held in custody charged with her murder.
Means your son is being held in the country.

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He is being held on charges of forcible obstruction of official business.
While our eyewitness is being held with you.
Latvia is being held up as a model of austerity policy success.
The real dorulumon is being held somewhere.
Holmes is being held in solitary confinement at a detention centre.
This is how evaporation is being held as little as possible.
He is being held without bond at the county jail.
A block of rooms is being held for this event.
I now know where the captain is being held.
This summit is being held in truly delicate circumstances.
The facility where claire williams is being held.
The case is being held over our heads.
Lack of judicial supervision while a detainee is being held.
And hawkes is being held over at the precinct.
Found out where the witness is being held.
The unit is being held in the left hand.
You must know where she is being held.
The trial is being held on its third day.
Next day the ritual is being held.
We understand he is being held in the juvenile detention center.
And probably knows where lennox is being held.
This event is being held every two years.
The killer he testified against is being held in a cell.
The event is being held in a triple knockout format.
Where a certain work of art is being held.
This marriage is being held together by these parties.
Where the man my daughter loves is being held.
Your client is being held on suspicion of domestic terrorism.
This is where the hostage is being held.
This ship is being held for the commander.
We do not even know where he is being held.
A young man is being held for murder.
Is being held in a cell at the sentinel services.
Or perhaps the service is being held in another country.
Emma is being held here at the district processing facility.

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