slammer

Example Sentences

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Mr. Lowe claims a false accusation from American Airlines sent him to the slammer for more than two weeks.

From Washington Times • Jun. 9, 2022

It’s a Grade A tip-one-back, leave-your-troubles-at-the-door jukebox slammer that bowled over the stadium crowd like Marshawn Lynch on an undersized defensive back.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 5, 2022

“They put you from a concentration camp into the slammer? Seriously?”

From New York Times • Mar. 4, 2022

Nothing shows he ever did, but it made for a splashy exit from the slammer.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 25, 2022

Maybe that’s why he was in the slammer.

From "Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe" by Benjamin Alire Saenz