Sentence examples for a custody from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a custody" is not correct in standard English usage.
The correct term is "custody" without the article "a," as custody is typically used in an uncountable sense.
Example: "The court granted custody of the child to the mother."
Alternatives: "guardianship" or "care".

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"No, it's a custody battle!

The couple were locked in a custody dispute.

This is a freedom issue, not a custody issue.

"These guards will only be used in a custody situation.

We don't know if there'll be a custody battle".

A custody battle had been raging when Ms Rivett was beaten to death.

Now your heroine would just have a custody battle and remarry".

In the past few weeks, there had been a custody battle for the children.

An Iranian family torn by a custody battle and a criminal case.

Doing it in a custody suite would increase the potential for contamination.

The facility's Web site said it had 3,540 inmates and a custody staff of 643.

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