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How to use the word handcuffed in a Sentence? Page #2

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The defendant violated his oath and responsibilities as a law enforcement officer by exacting personal vengeance, assaulting a handcuffed suspect, and abusing his authority as the highest ranking uniformed member of the Suffolk County Police Department.

Robert Capers

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The meeting ended when I was handcuffed by a detective and locked in a small room adjacent to the interview room, approximately 20 minutes later, I was removed .?.?. still handcuffed and marched through the precinct. I was processed and ultimately placed in a holding cell.

Peyton Manning

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Many of the largest institutions are handcuffed, creating opportunities for the smaller, more nimble companies, (It's) an area where we see continued opportunity on a forward basis.

Jeffrey Lovell

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The Fed has handcuffed itself and must be very careful when trying to exit the market.

Andrew Szczurowski

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

They handcuffed me and charged me with unlawful possession of a firearm -- a second-degree felony.

Steffon Josey-Davis

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

The offenders were handcuffed right wrist to left wrist in pairs. This is standard procedure when transporting offenders. They were not handcuffed to the bus.

Robert Hurst

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

They are taking away my husband (Reinaldo Escobar) and (Eliecer Avila) in a police patrol car, handcuffed.

Yoani Sanchez

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The small irritations or indignities that we experience are nothing compared to what a previous generation experienced, it's one thing for me to be mistaken for a waiter at a gala. It's another for my son to be mistaken for a robber and to be handcuffed, or worse, if he happens to be walking down the street and is dressed the way teenagers dress.

Michelle Obama

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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