prison fare
Example Sentences
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Food packages delivered by family members are important to inmates, whose prison fare is substandard.
From New York Times ● Oct. 20, 2022
If he does, let him live on the prison fare, that’s all.”
From Slate ● Oct. 22, 2015
Few had ever received Red Cross packages; their guards, almost to a man, had engaged in graft which cut prison fare to watery soups, half-spoiled vegetables, and chalky gruels.
From Time Magazine Archive
Few as these were after prison fare, the possibilities of work were fewer still, since employers preferred gangs of supervised prisoners available at minimum wage.
From Time Magazine Archive
It seems that they have become conversant with the prison fare in all the States of our country, and, after careful examination, have deliberately formed the opinion that the fare in the N. H.
From The Prison Chaplaincy, And Its Experiences by Quinby, Hosea
