Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for arrest. Search instead for spa+rest.
Definitions

arrest

[uh-rest] / əˈrɛst /






Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

For years, however, no arrest warrant was issued for Kim.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

A judge aligned with Vanderbilt, who had issued an injunction against the new stock, then ordered the arrest of the Erie directors for contempt for violating his order.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

"Only after news of Min Min Soe Shwe's arrest emerged did she finally understand we've been scammed."

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

MSF "is outraged by the arrest and detention of one of its employees as part of the enforcement of dress code requirements in the city," the group said.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Corkhill called witnesses to testify about Guiteau's actions before the shooting, his attack at the train station, his arrest, and the president's medical condition.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow




Vocabulary lists containing arrest


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "arrest" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com