Example sentences for: arresting

How can you use “arresting” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In an interview with Le Figaro , Henri Leclerc, president of the Human Rights League, said it was a sad time for French democracy and that arresting Iran's opponents was "no way of persuading Iranian leaders to respect the rights of man."

  • 2) "Arresting patients is not right."

  • An arresting one occurs in A Passage to India (Chapter XXI) in which Forster describes a small building as “a flimsy and frivolous erection,” while in The Mayor of Casterbridge (Chapter XVI) the Mayor himself “beheld the unattractive exterior of Farfrae's erection.”

  • Beginning on September 11, Immigration and Naturalization Service agents working in cooperation with the FBI began arresting individuals for immigration violations whom they encountered while following up leads in the FBI's investigation of the 9/11 attacks.

  • In the process of arresting two Serb officials indicted by a U.N.-administered war-crimes tribunal on the charge of operating concentration camps, the NATO peacekeepers killed one in a gun battle.


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