brig

They like Wash more than Titch, whom they throw in the brig, but they are nice, relatively speaking.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2025

Depending on the circumstances, most passengers put in the brig will stay there until they can be handed over to law enforcement officials.

From New York Times ● Mar. 19, 2024

Records suggest that the transatlantic voyage aboard the dilapidated brig was his final journey at sea, with one account saying he fell ill and resigned of his own accord, returning home as a paralytic.

From Salon ● Nov. 3, 2022

Together, we hacked a terminal, passed the brig override code across a room in a short game of telephone, and unlocked the door so that they could escape.

From The Verge ● Feb. 25, 2022

He never tucked in shirttails, not even in the Army, he said, where he spent a month in the brig for it.

From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko

Instead, he conjured the past as a master of richly detailed historical works brimming with schooners, brigs and sloops, their sails flapping under moody clouds, with shore lights twinkling in the distance.

From New York Times ● May 1, 2023

The first ships to sail the lakes were classic European schooners, sloops and brigs.

From New York Times ● Aug. 19, 2016

A realistic view of the problem of discipline in the U.S. armed forces indicates that if sonny kept his nose clean, there would be no necessity for brigs or for guards.

From Time Magazine Archive

Prosperous merchants commissioned portraits of their stately brigs and packets, much as doting mammas demand likenesses of their children.

From Time Magazine Archive

Through the smoke we saw other launches put in from other brigs and sloops slipping toward the embattled docks.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson