Examples of house arrest in a Sentence
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The authorities swooped in with searches all over—Bucharest, Ilfov—and now four of them are in custody, two on house arrest.
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Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 6 Mar. 2025
Ruggia was found guilty at the beginning of this year and given a two-year custodial sentence under house arrest with an electronic bracelet.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 28 Feb. 2025
The shop’s owner, Mahmoud Muna, and his nephew Ahmad were arrested for incitement, a charge later downgraded to disturbing public order, and are now serving five days of house arrest.
—Ben Sales, Sun Sentinel, 13 Feb. 2025
The brothers are being monitored in Romania under judicial control, as their house arrest was lifted last month.
—Angela Yang, NBC News, 11 Feb. 2025
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Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 6 Mar. 2025
Ruggia was found guilty at the beginning of this year and given a two-year custodial sentence under house arrest with an electronic bracelet.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 28 Feb. 2025
The shop’s owner, Mahmoud Muna, and his nephew Ahmad were arrested for incitement, a charge later downgraded to disturbing public order, and are now serving five days of house arrest.
—Ben Sales, Sun Sentinel, 13 Feb. 2025
The brothers are being monitored in Romania under judicial control, as their house arrest was lifted last month.
—Angela Yang, NBC News, 11 Feb. 2025
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“House arrest.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/house%20arrest. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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