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Confinement in a sentence

Confinement | Confines | Confine | Confinements

Confinement meaning

  1. The act of confining or the state of being confined.
  2. Lying-in, time of giving birth.
  3. lockdown

Synonyms of Confinement

parturiency subjugation restraint birthing giving birth birth parturition childbed travail lying-in labour labor subjection

Example sentences (20)

Chow spends most of his time in solitary confinement in a narrow cell in a long corridor with dozens of other cells.

A suspect in the sexual assault and forcible confinement of a 16-year-old girl in a downtown apartment is shown.

Confinement in a hotel-prison, without access to fresh air, worsened Moz’s and other refugees’ health problems.

Police charged two girls aged 15 and 17 with assault, assault with a weapon, theft under $5,000, and forcible confinement.

Due to his two successful escapes from prison and organizing behind bars, Shoatz spent two decades in solitary confinement.

Jairaj Singh Dhillon, 43, was ordered to home confinement for the first half of his year-long probation.

She sentenced him to 3 months of house confinement and ordered him to repay the federal government cash.

Norway's most prolific peacetime killer is claiming his prison life in solitary confinement is illegal.

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Australia’s High Court overturned an earlier court conviction, and Pell was freed after serving 404 days in solitary confinement.

Kwaneta Harris is an incarcerated writer in solitary confinement in Texas focusing on the intersection of race, gender and place.

I would ask anybody contemplating nuclear power to first watch Impossible Engineering, Season 5, Episode 1, New Safe Confinement.

As an anticipated target, Chauvin was kept mainly in solitary confinement 'largely for his own protection', Nelson said last year.

He’s currently in solitary confinement and being refused medical treatment for a fever and bad back.

The 78-year-old is now in solitary confinement in a prison in Naypyitaw after a junta court sentenced her to 33 years’ imprisonment.

Dubbed the Terrorism Confinement Centre, the prison was inaugurated in February and already holds about 2000 suspected gang members.

Hurd pleaded guilty to a reduced charge of criminal mistreatment in the second degree and was sentenced to 12 months of confinement.

Others in the case have received punishments ranging from home confinement to two years in prison.

In the civilized world, solitary confinement is considered a barbaric human rights violation and is only suitable for short term use.

New York City lawmakers have passed a bill meant to ban solitary confinement in the city’s jails.

After being raped, she was put in segregation, a form of solitary confinement, with prison officials saying it was for her protection.

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Common combinations with confinement

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How do you use "confinement" in a sentence?
An example: "Chow spends most of his time in solitary confinement in a narrow cell in a long corridor with dozens of other cells." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "confinement" from real English texts.
What does "confinement" mean?
Confinement means: The act of confining or the state of being confined.
What are synonyms of "confinement"?
Common synonyms of "confinement" include: parturiency, subjugation, restraint, birthing, giving birth, birth, parturition, childbed. Plus 5 more synonyms.
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