Examples of house arrest in a Sentence
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The high court in 2020 briefly ordered Uribe held under house arrest as the investigation continued.
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Samantha Schmidt, Washington Post, 9 Apr. 2024
His wife, who was under house arrest, was forced to listen to his howls of suffering.
—Brian Murphy, Washington Post, 5 Apr. 2024
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Samantha Schmidt, Washington Post, 9 Apr. 2024
His wife, who was under house arrest, was forced to listen to his howls of suffering.
—Brian Murphy, Washington Post, 5 Apr. 2024
See all Example Sentences for house arrest
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“House arrest.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/house%20arrest. Accessed 3 May. 2024.
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