Sentence examples for is confiscated for from inspiring English sources

He uses cultural misunderstandings to his advantage, but then is obligated to heed white laws; his lovingly crafted hunting spear is confiscated for being a weapon.

When someone is caught using a mannequin to drive in the carpool lane, they are usually cited for violation of the diamond land and the mannequin is confiscated for evidence.

Some land is confiscated for security reasons, a term which can include building civilian roads, from which Palestinian cars are banned, to connect Israeli settlements to each other and to Jerusalem.

Assets are being confiscated for nothing".

Often cows are confiscated for a day.

Although she was released after three days, her passport was confiscated for more than six months.

5. (SBU) Vahedi believed his passport was confiscated for two reasons, the first being simple extortion.

Weapons were confiscated for militia use if the owners could not use them.

"I think we can no longer justify those lands being confiscated for security reasons.

Identity cards and passports could be confiscated for at least three months and assets of suspects could be frozen.

When he teaches Ulysses, he tells us, he has to refer to its protagonist Leopold Bloom as Poldy, "since my name has been confiscated – for a time".