jailbreak

Example Sentences

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A thrilling jailbreak that reunites her with her treasured ship, the Marawati, is only one of the book’s great set pieces.

From New York Times

Nayeri was convicted last week of the jailbreak and stealing the van but acquitted of kidnapping, a charge that carried a potential life sentence.

From Seattle Times

Duong was convicted for his role in the jailbreak, and is serving a 20-year term for the crime and for the attempted murder charge that originally put him behind bars.

From Los Angeles Times

A Moses Lake Police Department K-9 was able to pick up Camarena’s trail after the jailbreak but the escapee was able to get away, the sheriff's office said.

From Fox News

Armed gangs have carried out a series of killings of police officers in the region in recent months and mounted a jailbreak of more than 1,800 prisoners in the city of Owerri in April.

From Reuters