warden
Example Sentences
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After finishing the conversation, Harris, still struck by the insight of the prison doctor, asked a warden how long the man had worked in the prison.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026
The key question is whether he can sue an individual official – here, the warden – for monetary damages.
From Salon • Nov. 9, 2025
"A waste warden paid her a visit and vastly reduced how much black bag waste she puts out."
From BBC • Nov. 4, 2025
How about Tony Soprano’s wife as the sharp-elbowed warden of a Michigan prison?
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025
Could be that once he got rid of the evidence, he’d tell me to go ahead and get the warden, that I wasn’t to have the dog.
From "Shiloh" by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
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