holding cell

Examples (10)

• The suspect was placed in a holding cell.
• After the arrest, they took him to a holding cell at the local precinct.
• He waited for hours in the courthouse holding cell before his hearing.
• The holding cell was cold, damp, and had only a concrete bench.
• Several detainees were crowded into a single holding cell.
• You will be moved to a holding cell until your lawyer arrives.
• How long will I have to stay in this holding cell?
• The guards escorted the prisoner from the holding cell to the courtroom.
• From inside the holding cell, he could hear the sounds of the busy police station.
• Being put in a holding cell was a terrifying experience for the first-time offender.