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holding cell

NOUN
  1. a jail in a courthouse where accused persons can be confined during a trial

How To Use holding cell In A Sentence

  • The breakout brings to 15 the number of awaiting-trial prisoners who have escaped from police holding cells in the Transkei since the weekend.
  • Although it's fairly obvious that he's innocent and that the evidence against him's shaky at best, the victim IDs him and he's sent to a holding cell to await trial.
  • He refused to come to court for most of the trial, remaining in a holding cell.
  • In a supermax prison, when you get unruly, and need a "time out," you go to a holding cell.
  • Army holding cell, the first stop in what he described as a hellish four-month journey through the U.S. military prison system in Iraq. Hullabaloo
  • A lot of shows are [also] afraid of detail because it takes a little more work but for us the magic of the show is in the details - the hot dog in the holding cell or the fact that you go into a victim's apartment and he's a label nut and he's labeled everything and there's an onion on the table that has a label on it that says 'onion.' Undefined
  • Counselling and drug detoxification should also be targeted to injecting drug users in holding cells.
  • He told police commanders here on Friday they should resign if they were not prepared to stop prisoners escaping from police holding cells.
  • Then the troopers half-carried, half-dragged him out of the chamber and down a length of grim, gray corridor before depositing him ungently into a cold, bare holding cell. Star Trek: Typhon Pact: Seize the Fire
  • Don't you search them again when they get to the holding cell?
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