Sentence examples for to detainment from inspiring English sources

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to detainment

noun

The condition of being detained; detention

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Hence, the government is resorting to detainment.

He moved to New York in 2008, where his projects have led to detainment and once to arrest, he said — not surprising, perhaps, for an artist who considers the absurdist comedian Andy Kaufman a prime inspiration.

We understood that the simplest interaction with the police could potentially lead to detainment and possible deportation.

Families who lose parents to detainment or deportation also experience a decline in household income and are often forced to move in with extended family members.

And a conflict in Rakhine state between the Buddhist majority and a Muslim minority, known as the Rohingya, has resulted in thousands of Muslims being killed or sent to detainment camps, under the eye of a government rife with prejudice.

I just had started my period on the plane, not too long before I was called in to detainment, so I was bleeding profusely and didn't have time to put a tampon on.

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My grandmother was arrested and sent to a detainment center to await transport to a concentration camp.

He insisted to HuffPost that immediately prior to his detainment, Kavanaugh turned to him and winked. .

Risking her own arrest, her 17-year old daughter courageously went to the detainment center to present papers documenting that her mother had 2 sons and husband in the French Army.

However, the representative did testify that while Thomas was on the phone to his parents in Australia, he told them "I'm not going to Cuba" (referring to the Guantanamo Bay detainment camp), to which a Pakistani official replied, "No, that's not correct".

On 28 August, American forces arrested him and sent him to a detainment camp before having him extradited to Yugoslavia on 12 February 1946.

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