Example sentences for: detainees

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

  • Meanwhile, Israel's highest court shocked everyone by restricting the authority of Israeli security forces to use force against detainees.

  • Ashcroft ordered all special interest immigration hearings closed to the public, family members, and press; directed government attorneys to seek denial of bond until such time as they were "cleared" of terrorist connections by the FBI and other agencies; and ordered the identity of the detainees kept secret.

  • Sani Abacha died Monday, the independent, pro-democracy Post Express called on the new military leadership to release political detainees and establish a "Government of National Unity" as first steps toward re-establishing a civilian democracy.

  • DOJ Inspector General report,"The September 11 Detainees," Apr.

  • Eventually, 768 aliens were arrested as "special interest" detainees.


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