Sentence examples for got detained from inspiring English sources

Did you hear that Burns got detained by the Mahdi Army outside Kufa?

Chang's wife, who gave her name only as Ms Deng, said authorities had been "shameless", adding: "We believe he got detained because he has been helping people to maintain their legal rights".

In a 2006 documentary called "Sentenced Home," the sibling of a Cambodian deportee put the uncertainty this way: "They tell us, 'He got detained because seven years ago he committed a felony.' I said, 'Why didn't you come to my house and pick him up?' They didn't do that.

Even with legal permits we got detained and/or arrested almost daily.

We got detained at the Canadian border because my brother answered "not really" when asked if we had weapons in the car.

"I drove and I got detained, and I signed a consent [form] that I will not drive until they allow it in Saudi Arabia".

Also, our citizens get detained abroad and transferred to US territory".

"40% less people get detained by police under the act than prior to the triage car.

"We are getting detained, we're getting attacked in the streets – so we must have some say".

Amar, a dual citizen of the United States and Iraq, gets detained at Heathrow for a Kafkaesque round of questioning.

Trump supporter Jon Whitman, 38, of Virginia, was seated by the press area but didn't see anyone get detained.