prison fare
Example Sentences
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Food packages delivered by family members are important to inmates, whose prison fare is substandard.
From New York Times • Oct. 20, 2022
If he does, let him live on the prison fare, that’s all.”
From Slate • Oct. 22, 2015
Rude prison fare was augmented with Epicurean delicacies.
From Time Magazine Archive
Instead, he was fed prison fare of salt fish and black bread, and was forced to work in a camp factory.
From Time Magazine Archive
After enduring for some time the prison fare, which Street describes as “putrid and offensive,” he made another unsuccessful attempt to escape.
From Glimpses of the Past History of the River St. John, A.D. 1604-1784 by Raymond, W. O. (William Odber)
