without incident

phrase

: without any unexpected trouble

The suspects were arrested without incident.

Examples of without incident in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The passenger was escorted off the aircraft without incident, said the MDSO, and was going to be rebooked on another flight. — Vinod Sreeharsha, Miami Herald, 23 Oct. 2026

At the same time, Becker and other experts stressed that those efforts to date have failed, and state and local elections have largely proceeded in recent weeks without incident, with millions of Americans having already cast their ballots. — Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 22 Oct. 2026

Detectives identified the individuals involved and located and arrested the suspect without incident, the news release said. — Kansas City Star, 20 Oct. 2026

The four remaining suspects fled the U-Haul on foot, prompting a brief foot pursuit before officers captured them without incident. — Karma Sabbah, CBS News, 16 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for without incident

• coincident