labor camp

Example Sentences

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The psychological damage from the labor camp coupled with the oppression of the Communist regime infiltrated the house, where her mother’s constant cleaning and other drudgery was a way of maintaining sanity and order.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

According to U.S. officials, King - who chose to serve his time at a labor camp rather than pay the nearly $4,000 fine - has been declared AWOL.

From Washington Times • Aug. 15, 2023

Most of his time is focused on writing poetry and prose, including a memoir about his time in a Chinese labor camp.

From New York Times • Aug. 1, 2023

Other violations for both farms included a lack of training for Spanish- and Mandarin-speaking workers in a language they can understand and failing to secure labor camp permits for onsite worker housing.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 26, 2023

We had moved to a labor camp also owned by Mr. Patrini and were picking grapes again.

From "The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child" by Francisco Jiménez