Sentence examples for held for two hours from inspiring English sources

A further strike is being held for two hours from 6.30am on Friday.

But when they arrived, their mobile phones and cameras were taken away, and they were held for two hours.

But the Élysée had not been informed, and Mr. Jibril was held for two hours, until 5 p.m., before he was allowed into France.

The Japanese journalists — Masami Kawakita, 38, a photographer, and Shinji Katsuta, 37, a television reporter — were taken into the compound that night by officers and held for two hours.

In October, Trayon Christian, a nineteen-year-old from Brooklyn and a student at New York City College of Technology, claimed in a lawsuit that, after purchasing a three-hundred-and-ninety-dollar Ferragamo belt at the upscale retailer Barneys, in April, he was stopped by detectives, handcuffed, and held for two hours at a police station in Manhattan.

Another Muhammad Ali, the son of the former heavyweight champion, was recently stopped and questioned at two different American airports; on the first occasion, in Florida, he was held for two hours and asked about his religion, despite his protestation to officials that he is the son of an American icon and is himself a native-born United States citizen.

He was reportedly held for fifty hours.

He was held for nine hours and forced to give DNA samples and fingerprints.

According to two former American officials active in the region, he was held for eleven hours.

After being held for nine hours, Green is released without charge.

Green, the shadow immigration minister, was held for nine hours before being released late last night.