stockade
Example Sentences
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He talked back to Naval superiors when he served during World War II and got tossed in the stockade.
From Washington Post
Past this stockade of behavior, little of an inner life can get out.
From New York Times
Sr. recalls he started writing when he was in the stockade during the army.
From Salon
Next spring, Crawmer and other researchers hope to determine the full size of the stockade and perform a focused search for artifacts within and around it.
From Seattle Times
The team found someone living today whose ancestor was imprisoned in the Lone Rock stockade nearly 140 years ago.
From Seattle Times
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