Sentences with Detain

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4 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Detain'

The security personnel had to detain the intruder until the authorities arrived.

The court can detain witnesses to ensure their availability for the trial.

The detention center is designed to temporarily detain individuals awaiting trial.

The captain can detain crew members for violating ship regulations.

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