Example sentences for: confinement

How can you use “confinement” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • In a class action that concluded in a settlement at the end of 2000, he succeeded in changing the oppressive conditions of confinement in Philadelphia's prisons.

  • If the extension was unknown, we equated it to extension 10 (confinement to breast tissue and fat).

  • A NYT Magazine piece describes and denounces solitary confinement, a punishment now inflicted on 8 percent to 10 percent of prison inmates.

  • lockdown the confinement of all prisoners to their cells, as during a riot.

  • The categories are related to the evaluation subquestions; for example, if a subquestion was "How does the Immigration and Naturalization Service monitor the conditions of confinement in privately contracted detention facilities," coding categories might include who is responsible, how these persons get information, what they do with information received, evidence that minimum standards are met, evidence of shortfalls, changes over time in monitoring, and conflicting guidance or responsibilities.


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