How to Use house arrest in a Sentence

house arrest

noun

• Williams will spend the first year of that sentence on house arrest.
  — Paighten Harkins, The Salt Lake Tribune, 29 Jan. 2022
• Zvonko spent eight years in prison, and two under house arrest.
  — Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 22 June 2023
• He could again be placed on house arrest and barred from making films.
  — Saba Hamedy, NBC news, 20 Oct. 2025
• Two have been placed under house arrest and one held in custody.
  — Julia Buckley, CNN, 30 Nov. 2022
• The fifth detainee had been on house arrest before the deal went down.
  — Barnini Chakraborty, Washington Examiner, 11 Sep. 2023
• The regime crushed the protests and placed Mousavi under house arrest.
  — Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 8 Aug. 2025
• Nunez is being held without bond and on house arrest.
  — Peter D'oench, CBS News, 1 June 2026
• Snelling remains on house arrest.
  — Chris Spargo, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025
• Marks said his client could be placed on house arrest until the case is resolved.
  — Tracy Neal, Arkansas Online, 26 Sep. 2023
• Three have been released on bail, and one has been confined to house arrest.
  — Andy Greenberg, WIRED, 13 Dec. 2022
• He was placed on house arrest and is due back in court on June 30.
  — Paul Best, Fox News, 24 Apr. 2021
• Davis can await trial under house arrest if able to post bail, the judge ruled.
  — Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 9 Jan. 2024
• He was placed under house arrest at his parents' home.
  — Matthew Ablon, CBS News, 1 June 2026
• Holmes had asked the court for a sentence of 18 months of house arrest.
  — Kc Baker, Peoplemag, 23 Nov. 2022
• Galilei was later found guilty and sentenced to spend the rest of his life on house arrest.
  — Usa Today, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2026
• These days, her time is spent on house arrest split between her parents' homes.
  — Chris Spargo, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
• Schrock was given credit for more than two years under house arrest.
  — Jemma Stephenson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Jan. 2026
• But many are still under house arrest, unable to leave the kingdom.
  — Karen Elliott House, WSJ, 7 Dec. 2022
• The men were sent to prison and the women sentenced to house arrest with hard labor.
  — Jon Lee Anderson, New Yorker, 29 Sep. 2025
• She was sentenced to two years’ house arrest and eight years of probation.
  — Thomas Lake, AJC.com, 4 June 2026
• Bolsonaro, who is under house arrest, did not join the marches.
  — Jeronimo Gonzalez, semafor.com, 4 Aug. 2025
• Mack has been under house arrest at her parents' home for the past three years, since her arrest.
  — Sonia Moghe, CNN, 30 June 2021
• He is braced for the likelihood that, at the very least, they will be put back under house arrest.
  — Susan Orlean, The New Yorker, 21 Feb. 2024
• Mousavi has been under house arrest since 2011.
  — Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 20 Jan. 2026
• Due to Sorokin's house arrest, the event was held on the rooftop of her apartment building.
  — Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 6 June 2024
• Some managers were placed under house arrest; others were fined.
  — Literary Hub, 18 Mar. 2026
• My prayer is that he is freed and put on house arrest and probation because in this case that would seem fair.
  — Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 14 Mar. 2022
• The men were placed on house arrest and are being tracked by GPS.
  — Adam Sabes, Fox News, 14 Apr. 2022
• But all of these are either languishing in jails or under house arrest.
  — Peter Nicholas, NBC news, 18 Jan. 2026
• What is the face of the opposition now, with her under house arrest?
  — Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 27 July 2022