handcuff

Example Sentences

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“The man was suddenly handcuffed and taken away.”

From Salon

“You really don’t want to spend that amount of time just trying to get somebody handcuffed,” said Kerlikowske, the former CPB commissioner, of the video of the arrest in Portland.

From Salon

What about tie a rope into a handcuff knot?

From Literature

One woman, 33, said that in or around June, a jailer stopped in a dark stairwell as he was escorting her in handcuffs to a transport bus for a court appearance.

From Los Angeles Times

A 17-year-old who died on the M5 after fleeing a stationary police car while handcuffed had tried to escape from vehicles before, a court has heard.

From BBC