in solitary
Example Sentences
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At times she was able to meet other NLD officials and selected diplomats, but during the early years she was often in solitary confinement.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
Joseph replied, “I am currently in solitary but they got me a bible so i have been able to stay encouraged. Thanks for the encouraging message! it means a lot!”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
The 78-year-old publisher has already served years in solitary confinement.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026
For the last five years, he has been held in solitary confinement at a maximum security prison - a detention his son believes is causing his health to "tremendously suffer".
From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026
After months in the KGB prison, including seventy days in solitary confinement, Powers learned that the Soviet government intended to put him on trial for espionage.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
