Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for detrained
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Video of a wild bust-up on an American Airlines flight shows two men battling it out in the aisle after one allegedly grabbed a woman's neck while passengers disembarked.—
Emma Bussey,
FOXNews.com,
28 Aug. 2025 -
Around 20 passengers allegedly disembarked before the flight was able to take off, UK newspaper The Sun reported.—
Escher Walcott,
People.com,
24 Aug. 2025
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In the wake of such revelations, Jones needed to free his Temple from the threat of government interference and alighted upon Guyana as a new home.—
Sarah Rex,
JSTOR Daily,
20 Aug. 2025
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This enables wide distribution across the front lines, especially in areas where soldiers are primarily dismounted.—
Vikram Mittal,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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“Detrained.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/detrained. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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