Sentence examples for detained for two hours from inspiring English sources

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"It's not ever a pleasant experience coming through J.F.K.," said Zelda Cheatle, a photography curator from London who was once detained for two hours at the airport because officials said her fingerprints did not match the ones the government had on file.

In 2009 the actor was detained for two hours at Newark airport and was released after India's embassy in the US intervened.

Christian claims he was detained for two hours, while the police stated he was only held for 45 minutes.

NEW DELHI (AP) -- Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan was detained for two hours for questioning at a U.S. airport before being released by immigration authorities, a news agency report said Saturday.

In another incident, a Florida man who was licensed to carry a concealed firearm found himself detained for two hours during a routine traffic stop in Maryland while the arresting officer searched his vehicle in vain for the man's gun, which he had left at home.

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Green was detained for nine hours.

Hyder and his cameraman were detained for seven hours.

Why, then, was Miranda detained for eight hours and 55 minutes before being released without charge?

As he prepared to board for the last leg out of Miami International Airport, he was detained for four hours.

Mr. Greenwald's partner, David Miranda, was detained for nine hours during a trip from Germany to Brazil.

Within moments of leaving his car to take the picture, he was arrested and detained for seven hours.

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