imprison
Example Sentences
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Activists say some family members of those imprisoned in the facility have gone on hunger strike to demand the release of their relatives.
From BBC
At Tehran University of Medical Sciences, students held a march and a sit-in in solidarity with imprisoned students and other young detainees.
"The Turkish authorities are unfortunately continuing their efforts to further tarnish the country’s already grim record, where 27 journalists were imprisoned last year," RSF's Onderoglu said.
From Barron's
He declared himself a conscientious objector during World War II. He was imprisoned, abandoned by his family and returned to Birmingham only to be further ostracized.
On the R. Kelly question: Would Riley go beyond a business deal and actually make music with the imprisoned singer?
From Los Angeles Times
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