Definition of Custody

control and care of a particular person or object

Examples of Custody in a sentence

Custody was awarded to the children’s father when their mother entered a drug treatment facility.  🔊

Taking custody of the rare jewel, the knight vowed to give his life protecting the amethyst.  🔊

Since his estranged wife had physical custody of their vehicle, the man had to walk to work every day.  🔊

With the suspect in custody, the police began the investigation into the robbery.  🔊

Custody of the couple’s dog was split 50/50 after they broke up and moved into separate homes.  🔊

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