Sentence examples for were detained for from inspiring English sources

They were detained for many hours, looking very, very chic.

Hyder and his cameraman were detained for seven hours.

They were detained for such spurious reasons to begin with".

Those held were detained for attending illegal gatherings.

The boys arrested were detained for four nights.

They were detained for two and a half hours.

In the southeastern city of Sanliurfa, 10 people were detained for jumping over burning tires.

The three were detained for questioning, and Mr. Romero and Mr. Seaman were released.

They were detained for similar periods of time in the same conditions.

Members of the family later told how they were detained for two-and-a-half months.

The brother of the deputy prime minister and a member of Parliament were detained for questioning.