'arrest' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'arrest' with 20 example sentences.
- arrest noun
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: the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)
: the state of inactivity following an interruption
- arrest verb
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: take into custody
: hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of
: attract and fix
: cause to come to an abrupt stop
Approximately thirty people were arrested.
The policeman arrested him for drunken driving.
The police chief said no arrests had been made yet.
The police arrested the suspect yesterday.
Are you arresting me for domestic violence? Come on, guys!
The congressional staffer who leaked classified documents has been arrested.
Dan was arrested and charged with rape.
They will be arrested and judged for crimes against humanity.
Are the police going to arrest me?
They say they've never been arrested.
She was arrested by the police.
I've been arrested several times.
She knows she's going to be arrested.
They knew that they wouldn't be arrested.
No one shall be subjected to arbitrary arrest, detention or exile.
I should call the police and have you arrested.
An arrest warrant was issued for the company's accountant.
My client never should've been arrested.
You're under arrest for murder.
I want him arrested for murder.