warder
Example Sentences
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During the confusion caused by the fire in the Mangaung Correctional Centre in Bloemfontein, Bester managed to escape from prison dressed as a warder.
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2023
“Lockdown was probably the oddest experience in my life,” says McGowran, who spent nearly 26 years in the Royal Air Force before becoming a yeoman warder.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 8, 2021
Years ago as a gallery warder at the British Museum I would often choose an object as I patrolled, and extemporise a brief story from it.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 30, 2019
If, however, they are to be sent to prison, during the daytime they should be in a workshop or schoolroom with a warder.
From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2018
The house had been built for a black warder years before, and now Sobukwe lived in it by himself.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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