incommunicado
Example Sentences
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Ray is incommunicado for a while after their first “date,” but finally he asks Colin to come over.
He got an extra 3% out of Sarnoff in part by blithely insisting that he would still leave for a long-planned vacation, incommunicado, before the deal was cinched.
The lawsuit, filed by Prison Law Office, American Civil Liberties Union, California Collaborative for Immigrant Justice and other advocacy groups, alleged that the facility limited access to lawyers, leaving detainees “largely incommunicado.”
From Los Angeles Times
The two reporters were held for hours incommunicado before being released back into Colombia, the statement said.
From BBC
Several rghts groups have denounced what they say is a form of incommunicado detention for Palestinian prisoners, hampering the legal defence of detainees.
From Barron's
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