Example sentences for: inmate

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

  • 3) "[I]n its visual heart of hearts [the film] loves the style and swagger of the Nazis" (Stephen Hunter, the Washington Post ). Playing a fellow prison inmate of Norton's, newcomer Guy Torry catches the reviewers' eyes.

  • Though the prison generally decides who is placed on 43s, an inmate may place himself on 43s, a process referred to as Going on the numbers .

  • For the movie's writer, David McKenna, and director, Tony Kaye, the universe consists of white supremacists and liberals, with no one of note in between; and the protagonist's prison metamorphosis from one pole to the other is the natural consequence of falling afoul of some big Nazi white guys and getting tight with a garrulous, congenial black inmate (Guy Torry) during laundry detail.

  • An article on celebrated death-row inmate Mumia Abu-Jamal condemns his admirers for ignoring the clear evidence of his guilt.

  • The ruling came out of a 1997 lawsuit filed by condemned inmate Leo Alexander Jones, who argued that the electric chair was cruel and unusual punishment.


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