Sentence examples for getting detention from inspiring English sources

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It was like spraying rude words on a fence in neon, foot-high letters and never, ever getting detention for it.

I had a wide variety of strategies for getting detention: talking in church after a warning, sliding into an imaginary second base on the smooth marble floor at the back of the church, listening to my classmates' made-up acts of contrition in the confessional box and giving them the last rites in the classroom.

Don't worry, no one's getting detention.

Let’s do this!” but everyone just stared and he ended up getting detention.

Let's do this!" but everyone just stared and he ended up getting detention.

Me: "Which end?" I winded up getting detention.

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Avoid making up childish excuses and getting detentions by simply staying on top of your homework.

If you're always getting detentions or constantly being given warnings and scoldings you may find this difficult to climb up the ladder of this certain goal.

He was grounded and got detention.

You don't get detention.

"When did I get detention?" "Today," I say.

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