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How to use confinement in a sentence

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There followed a succession of hospitalizations and, finally, confinement in a mental ward.
The former civil servant has endured beatings, solitary confinement and death threats while in prison.
They are self-conscious efforts to thwart the confinement of written language and its semantic limits.
A seraglio of harem girls seemed to take unfathomable delight in passing my place of confinement.
Ken suggested, seriously, that prisoners all be kept in solitary confinement.
You may want to purchase some special items such as a dog carrier, a collar and leash, and perhaps a pen when confinement is necessary.
He was unharmed after eight days' confinement, but he berated his wife for paying so much so soon.
The excited banker then declared that he would bet him two million rubles that he wouldn't stay in solitary confinement for five years.
Her plans misfired, she was captured by Henry, and until his death in 1189 was kept in close confinement, carefully watched, in England.
It cannot be denied that the confinement of the feet in ballet shoes results in a mobilization of the body beyond ordinary limits of speed.
The old man grabbed hold of it and tugged it from its confinement, dragging it out into the driveway.
He went on hunger strike for a day after prison guards threw him into solitary confinement.
Eventually, quantum confinement effects and tunneling currents dominate the device design.
I can well understand the mournful complaint of the prisoner in solitary confinement.
I've had the unenjoyable task of escorting chained prisoners from confinement to trial to prison.
Raty and his colleagues calculated that quantum confinement doesn't exist in nanodiamonds, even down to sizes as small as two nanometers across.
It was so called because it was entirely made up of individual cells for the solitary confinement of prisoners.
He had spent three years in solitary confinement as a prisoner of war, and was aghast.
And David was held for months on end in solitary confinement with very little contact with other people.
A short but brutal period of solitary confinement in a nearby prisoner of war camp scarred him for life.
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In confinement the caterpillars will eat garden aster and Michaelmas daisy.
The next day, at noon, Calderon visited Fonseca in his place of confinement.
It seemed as if it might be a pillar of confinement and punishment for some afreet who had defied Heaven.
The Viceroy, constrained to enlarge him, allotted the town for his place of confinement.
A special coat for confinement purposes, stained with blood and amniotic fluid, is liable to convey infection.
The bigamous duchess fell into the hands of her enemies, and was placed in confinement.
An allowance for breast-feeding at the rate of 12 cents a day, including Sundays and holidays, for 12 weeks after confinement.
His offense seems to have been that he is bughouse through confinement in the jail.
All this I heard in my prison, and it served to reconcile me to the confinement.
We were well treated, however, suffering no other confinement than that of the ship.
I spread my clothing about the room to freshen it after its long confinement.
Luther's confinement in the Wartburg furthered the cause of the Reformation.
And why is it that the modern Cain dreads nothing so much as solitary confinement?
She was to be a solitary prisoner in solitary confinement, and she was on her parole.
Just before confinement send for one ounce of fluid extract of ergot and an original pint bottle of Squibb's Chloroform.
It was customary at that period to immure prisoners in solitary confinement.
To do so, he got up a charge against her of incontinency with the cook, and put both in confinement.
He also says, that the Raja was carried to Kathmandu, where he died after some confinement.
Will eat dandelion, plantain, and knotgrass in confinement, also sliced carrot.
But their confinement was, as doubtless it was intended to be, memorably punitive.
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