dungeon

Example Sentences

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And yourself and him dungeoned in the Tower within the week.

From Our Admirable Betty A Romance by Farnol, Jeffery

He became aware that the private domain he had claimed for his own was truly his own, a corridored, compartmented, dungeoned storehouse of filed fancies and forgotten files.

From The Short Life by Donovan, Francis

And so we are not only dungeoned in, but weighed upon by, and lie under, the evil that we do.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. by Maclaren, Alexander

Plantagenet hath dungeons deep Beneath his castled halls;— Plantagenet awakes from sleep To count his dungeoned thralls.

From The Baron's Yule Feast: A Christmas Rhyme by Cooper, Thomas

Alexander Smith's hero protests against being "dungeoned in poverty."

From The Poet's Poet : essays on the character and mission of the poet as interpreted in English verse of the last one hundred and fifty years by Atkins, Elizabeth