Example sentences for: confinement

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

  • The New York Times discussed his "major fractures" and "solitary confinement."

  • 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.

  • Once we're tuned to this unsettling frequency in de Hooch's work, we notice how many hints of confinement and escape there are in his work.

  • The paper said Israel could not "act permissively toward those who are entrusted with its deepest secrets and then decide to breach their commitment," but it deplored the fact that Vanunu has been held in strict solitary confinement for the past 12 years on the insistence of Israeli security services.


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