Sentence examples for a confiscated from inspiring English sources

She claimed that because Miss A– confiscated her free papers "for safekeeping," she was arrested, given five lashes and "finally sold into slavery".

A confiscated bicycle pokes through the top of the heap.

But at least once, the Marshals Service has discovered unexpected treasure in a confiscated home.

A confiscated mesh laundry bag stuffed with falcons and owls, many dead, many not, all mashed together like dirty underwear.

They may be foraging for a candy bowl, he said, or recovering a confiscated toy, hidden on the top shelf.

They entered and soon emerged with a confiscated computer, but whomever they hoped to find inside was not there.

When a policeman confiscated a stick, someone would be sent scampering to his mother's broom closet for a new one.

Documents from a computer confiscated from a suspected terrorist can be analysed and plotted on a map, to see where they cluster.

The school uncovered the cheating on June 18 after a cellphone confiscated from a 16-year-old junior led to messages that suggested students had been sharing information.

Two officers had arrested a man and confiscated a gun in a Bronx apartment in 2002.

As he stood on a train station platform, an M.P. confiscated the bat as a weapon.