Examples of house arrest in a Sentence
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His wife, who was under house arrest, was forced to listen to his howls of suffering.
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Brian Murphy, Washington Post, 5 Apr. 2024
After an investigation by the EU prosecutor, eight people were detained, 14 were placed under house arrest and two others were barred from practicing their profession.
—Christian Edwards, CNN, 4 Apr. 2024
The commutation announced Friday by Parson’s office means that Reid, the son of Chiefs head coach Andy Reid, will serve the rest of his sentence under house arrest, a spokesman for Parson said.
—Phil Helsel, NBC News, 2 Mar. 2024
If paid, Troconis may be placed under house arrest and have electronic and GPS monitoring.
—Audrey Conklin, Fox News, 1 Mar. 2024
The series stars Ewan McGregor as Count Alexander Rostov, a Russian aristocrat who is placed under house arrest while the Bolshevik Revolution plays out before him.
—Andrew Torgan, CNN, 24 Mar. 2024
Sall has also been widely criticized for not ruling out a third term earlier; for his treatment of Sonko, who was under house arrest for months before being freed under the amnesty deal; and the decision to delay the elections.
—Rachel Chason, Washington Post, 23 Mar. 2024
Davis can await trial under house arrest if able to post bail, the judge ruled.
—Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 9 Jan. 2024
The statement did not say if Gil has been placed under house arrest or has been detained.
—Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 8 Mar. 2024
Brian Murphy, Washington Post, 5 Apr. 2024
After an investigation by the EU prosecutor, eight people were detained, 14 were placed under house arrest and two others were barred from practicing their profession.
—Christian Edwards, CNN, 4 Apr. 2024
The commutation announced Friday by Parson’s office means that Reid, the son of Chiefs head coach Andy Reid, will serve the rest of his sentence under house arrest, a spokesman for Parson said.
—Phil Helsel, NBC News, 2 Mar. 2024
If paid, Troconis may be placed under house arrest and have electronic and GPS monitoring.
—Audrey Conklin, Fox News, 1 Mar. 2024
The series stars Ewan McGregor as Count Alexander Rostov, a Russian aristocrat who is placed under house arrest while the Bolshevik Revolution plays out before him.
—Andrew Torgan, CNN, 24 Mar. 2024
Sall has also been widely criticized for not ruling out a third term earlier; for his treatment of Sonko, who was under house arrest for months before being freed under the amnesty deal; and the decision to delay the elections.
—Rachel Chason, Washington Post, 23 Mar. 2024
Davis can await trial under house arrest if able to post bail, the judge ruled.
—Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 9 Jan. 2024
The statement did not say if Gil has been placed under house arrest or has been detained.
—Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 8 Mar. 2024
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“House arrest.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/house%20arrest. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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