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How to use gaoler in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word gaoler? Here are some examples.

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After a deeply traumatic childhood, where his father left him to rot in Newgate prison, Sweeney takes violent revenge against the gaoler who tormented him in prison.
Barred and grilled, and dominated by a provisor who was more of a political gaoler than a teacher, the place looked like a prison, and it was.
David Drew made a queasily seedy GM while Ashley Page brought a calculating cruelty to the lecherous gaoler.
When my husband returned from his office, with the Saudi Gazette and a brown bag of shopping, I could hear him approach, rattling like a gaoler.
Indifference may help the persecutor, the oppressor, or the gaoler, but it never helps the victim.
They are supervised by the chief yeoman warder and the yeoman gaoler.
Thus instead of becoming the king's protector, Hammond found himself his gaoler.
Despite acting as gaoler to the Exchequer of Pleas, Court of Chancery and Star Chamber as part of his duties the Warden was considered an officer of the Court of Common Pleas.
Hereward's former gaoler persuaded the king to negotiate once more, and he was eventually pardoned by William and lived the rest of his life in relative peace.
Examples from Classical Literature
The gaoler opened the door, and was at once despatched, and the prisoners were released.
I mount to the cell, with a fellow-citizen who is one of the Jury, directed by a gaoler.
Then she gazed sweetly at the gaoler, who for a year had stinted her in everything.
This gentle girl was in his sight the securest gaoler he could give Doa Clara.
The gaoler, on some plea of informality, refused to receive him.
The gaoler hand only secured it when Houdini presented himself.
With a beating heart the infante gladly followed his gaoler.
Perkins was the Cathedral bell-ringer, and the gaoler of Alice Benden.
It was not a thing to be denied, nor had the gaoler any orders to deny it.
I turned to the gaoler who had just liberated me for some explanation.
Nicanor turned his head, slowly, and looked up at his gaoler.
I was like a gaoler with an eye to possible surprises and escapes.
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