- plural of prisoner.
prisoners
Example Sentences
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Kingdom, the administration has asked the court, on the emergency docket, to lift an injunction currently preventing it from implementing policies that seek to deprive trans prisoners of much-needed healthcare and social accommodations.
From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2026
Under the latest early release scheme, eligible prisoners can now be released on a community licence after serving one-third of their jail sentence.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
This means more released prisoners will have to wear electronic tags and be subject to other conditions.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
A group of other Russian and German prisoners were also freed, in exchange for Western countries releasing several Russian assets, including convicted murderer Vadim Krasikov.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
Stockdale was then driven to Hanoi and carried on a stretcher into Hao Lo prison—the “Hanoi Hilton,” as American prisoners bitterly joked.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
