"detention" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- After eighteen months' detention he was brought to trial on a charge of treason.
- The ruling makes no mention of where Weisfeiler might have been taken after his detention or what happened to him afterwards.
- That was five days after his detention in Egypt.
- Almost 18 months after their detention, none has been charged or tried.
- The last time, she said, it was just nine months after his previous detention.
- Lindh had several chances to identify as American after his detention.
- He was released on 10 January after 24 days' detention.
- After nearly a year's detention, he was released without charges on 7 January 2009.
- He is freed after more than two months' detention.
- But the court found that so many other soldiers beat the man after his detention that it was impossible to determine who actually killed him.
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