- plural of prisoner.
prisoners
Example Sentences
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In recent years it has been beset with problems, with an inspection concluding last year that 44% of prisoners felt unsafe, external.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
Still, the idea of American prisoners was deeply egregious to many.
From Salon ● Jul. 4, 2026
But the Viasna rights group counts 852 political prisoners still behind bars Belarus.
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
The war ended in 1945, but questions surrounding reparations, expellees, prisoners of war and borders would complicate relations between Moscow and the two Germanies for years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
Many of those who attended the clinic were, like myself, discharged prisoners.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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