Example sentences for: jailed

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

  • While acknowledging his disappointments--Mixner was jailed in 1993 while protesting the president's position on gays in the military--he applauded Clinton's many victories.

  • He jailed or killed thousands of Albanian Kosovars and banned Albanian-language publications.

  • Worried by the spread of his civil disobedience movement, the British jailed Gandhi in 1922 for two years.

  • The still-unidentified Islamic terrorists released their 155 hostages after India agreed to free three of their jailed comrades.

  • B. Mayor Giuliani also detests an article in a student magazine: He had two young writers jailed.


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