prison fare
Example Sentences
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Food packages delivered by family members are important to inmates, whose prison fare is substandard.
From New York Times • Oct. 20, 2022
If he does, let him live on the prison fare, that’s all.”
From Slate • Oct. 22, 2015
Some fasted�perhaps after glancing at the prison fare of cornbread, beans, greens and fat back.
From Time Magazine Archive
Rude prison fare was augmented with Epicurean delicacies.
From Time Magazine Archive
His prison fare was very plain, and consisted of bread and water, and provided in small quantities, so that he not only suffered in mind, but also from the want of food.
From Old Church Lore by Andrews, William
