prison camp
Example Sentences
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His father fought in World War II and spent more than three years in a Japanese prison camp, after which he returned to Malaya and later settled in the south of England.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025
Born Tomas Straussler in Czechoslovakia, his parents fled from imminent Nazi occupation when he was still a baby and went to Singapore, where his father died in a Japanese prison camp.
From BBC • Nov. 30, 2025
This is a prison camp that does not house sex offenders, nor those with the 20-year sentence Maxwell has.
From Slate • Aug. 14, 2025
He is being held in a minimum security federal prison camp in Montgomery, Alabama, with a release date in September of next year.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 18, 2024
Both had spent their time in prison camp thinking of ways the Atlantic might be crossed nonstop by air.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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