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How to use prison in a sentence

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The accounts have been based not only on the word of detainees, but of prison guards, translators, FBI agents and others.
The alleged victim claimed she was raped in prison toilets while guarding a prisoner at Warrington General Hospital.
There are mineworkers hoping to become nurses, police officers, prison officers, driving instructors and yacht skippers.
Thrust it down, below the depths of Tartarus, into the lightless prison of the Titans!
The school grounds, a half-acre of fenced-in blacktop, resembled a prison yard.
He realized that he could continue to shepherd his people by adopting St. Paul's strategy of writing pastoral letters from prison.
He was going to be trapped in his prison for the rest of eternity, and would never see his beloved again.
The prison guards geared up for their usual round of parties and beery cheer.
We agreed minimum levels when we bid for the contract to keep the prison within the public sector.
He was immediately captured by hostile forces and taken to a prison camp where he was interrogated and severely tortured.
I was lying in my cell, reading some trash from the prison library, wondering who they were going to give me as a cellmate.
Users who have recently left prison are most at risk, as their tolerance to drugs has been lost while inside.
This is an attempt to intimidate and blackguard the prison officers and this is an attempt that will fail.
I tried an unlocking spell on my prison door, then kicking it with my dragora legs, but the solid metal door remained securely shut.
In February, up to seven prison staff suffered memory blackouts after their drinks were spiked during a night out.
Louise, of Greenroyd Avenue, writes regularly to Reggie in prison and says she treasures the letters she receives from him.
Back in Oxford, he sat on the City Council, and began his lifelong activity of prison visiting.
He was sentenced to eight years and nine months in prison in 1991 for blackmail, robbery and illegal possession of fire arms.
They are exhibited in a statement and were formulated by the prison service rather than the Department of Health.
If harsh prison terms and hanging is not the answer, neither is a kinder gentler mollycoddling.
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Examples from Classical Literature
There was no doubt in the world that prison was just what the doctor ordered for motty.
He was placed in the tolbooth, but released by Lindsay, the keeper of the prison.
The development of the prison farm, the development of its Moro inmates, was Wade's life.
I meant, that if he were a malefactor, your place would be in the prison beside him.
Now this Adene has hunted him out, and they are going to Travancore to Koreb's prison.
After the events of Thermidor the Convention had thrown open the prison doors, put an end to bloodshed, and proclaimed an amnesty.
When Elizabeth reached the moot hall and was taken to the prison, for an instant she felt as if she had reached home and friends.
At daylight the next morning, Mr. troke, landing on the prison rock found it deserted.
They laid the body on the floor in front of the prison cells and covered it with the tallith as with a shroud.
He has but recently returned from the South, where, for a time, he was confined in Libby prison.
At the intersection were the mercat Cross and the Tolbooth, prison and council chamber in one.
A little before his unlamented death, two strangers visited the prison where Neville and Dr. Beaumont were confined.
The cleanliness and tidiness of a prison is different from that of any household.
All attempts of Mary Dodge to hear from her husband while he was in prison were unavailing.
An ould friend, whose hand has rested in my hand, and swilling the floor of a prison!
In other words, idleness was avoided by turning the prison into a military school.
He leaves the prison gates, he makes his way to his old home, but his old home is not there.
This is the type most likely either to overlap or underlap, depending upon the prison rgime and the after-parole circumstance.
He called to his table such good knights as were in misease, by reason of prison or of war.
This booty became his own when I, unexamined, was arrested, and thrown into prison.
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