Sentence examples for they were frisked from inspiring English sources

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The group said they were frisked by police on arriving on the main square.

BAGHDAD — To get to Mass at Our Lady of Salvation Church on Sunday, worshipers had to pass through a blockade of police trucks, past armed sentries on the rooftop, and through a security checkpoint where they were frisked for weapons and explosives.

A TV documentary by state broadcaster ARD said employees' rooms were searched, they were frisked at breakfast and constantly watched.

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He put that sword on the side where that prosthetic leg was, so when they were frisking him, they suspected there to be something hard there.

They are frisked and often verbally humiliated.

Many migrant workers, it is said, have taken to sewing up small amounts of money in their coats, to have something left over after they are frisked.

They are frisked for knives and guns.

All too often, minorities have no interaction with the police until they are frisked, arrested, or interrogated.

Either the police are spectacularly incompetent at assessing reasonable suspicion, or they are frisking illegally.

"And if you try to get in there with a phone, they're frisking you".

At 10 29 the bouncers are all cheerful and fist-bumping the guys and air-kissing the girls, but suddenly it's 10 30 and they're frisking everyone for knives.

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