**Here are 10 examples of using the word «detain»:**
1. The police detained him for questioning about the crime.
2. She was detained at the airport for over an hour because of a security check.
3. The authorities decided to detain the suspect until further investigation.
4. He was detained by customs officers for smuggling goods across the border.
5. The security guard detained the person who tried to break into the building.
6. The suspect was detained and taken to the station for further questioning.
7. They detained him without any explanation and didn't inform his family.
8. The police officer detained the driver for driving without a license.
9. The authorities detained him on suspicion of involvement in the terrorist attack.
10. The security service detained several people for espionage activities.