"detention" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Some of the men have been in detention for three years.
- He was later killed in detention by the military on January 6, 1977.
- At least 15,000 young men are in detention without trial, he said.
- He was the first white person to die in detention since 1963.
- What were they going to do, put him in detention?
- He spent a total of six years and 10 months in detention.
- "I thought we were being held in detention as people of interest."
- He was in detention every day for a whole school year.
- On that day she will have spent 9 years 238 days in detention.
- Then again, he had never before been held in long-term detention.
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