imprison
Example Sentences
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But in the distance, Danny could hear the deep wail of imprisoned shadows.
From Literature
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Vance also said that the issue of Armenian separatist leaders imprisoned in Azerbaijan was "certainly going to come up" in talks with Azerbaijani leaders.
From Barron's
"Our entire family will be able to hug again soon," Ramón Guanipa wrote on social media, cautioning: "There are still hundreds of Venezuelans unjustly imprisoned."
From BBC
There’s a sense that even with an imprisoned Harvey Weinstein, who denied the charges against him, that plenty of men never fully paid a price.
“The imprisoned student must be released! The honorable doctor must be released!” they shouted.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.