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in jail
adjective as in confined
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adjective as in jailed
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verb as in behind bars
Example Sentences
Another Islamist militant leader who destroyed ancient shrines in Timbuktu was sentenced to nine years in jail in 2016.
Its use in Thailand is heavily regulated and those found to have unauthorised access face up two years in jail.
The UK Home Secretary has a legal duty to deport non-British, non-Irish nationals criminals sentenced to at least 12 months in jail, with certain exceptions.
As of 8 November, there were 8,273 inmates in jail.
More than 160 people have been arrested and charged with misdemeanors since the ordinance took effect in September, and could face up to a year in jail or a $1,000 fine if they turn down shelter or treatment.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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