imprisoned

Example Sentences

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Satirists can be censored, silenced, imprisoned, attacked and cancelled.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis commuted the sentence of Tina Peters, a former county clerk imprisoned for election-machine tampering.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

The thriller stars Sam Worthington as David Burroughs, an imprisoned father wrongfully convicted of murdering his son.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

"Now is the time to demand her unconditional freedom and the dismissal of all charges. No human and women's rights activists should ever be imprisoned for their peaceful work," it said.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

It is a difficult matter to keep Love imprisoned.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton