under interrogation

Frequency: 8.516.0 per million words

In the state or situation of being interrogated.

interrogationPREPOSITION + NOUN

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Examples (10)

  • Under interrogation, he refused to say anything at first.
  • The suspect remained silent under interrogation for several hours.
  • She confessed to the crime under intense interrogation by the detectives.
  • Police questioned the witness under interrogation regarding his alibi.
  • He finally broke down and revealed the truth under further interrogation.
  • The agent was trained to withstand pressure even under harsh interrogation.
  • New evidence unexpectedly emerged while the suspect was under interrogation.
  • They hoped he would eventually crack under interrogation and tell all.
  • Despite being under interrogation, she calmly maintained her innocence throughout.
  • The truth often comes out when someone is placed under interrogation for a prolonged period.