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Imprisonable is an English word. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Imprisonable in a sentence

Imprisonable meaning

  1. Capable of being imprisoned.
  2. Carrying a sentence of imprisonment.

Using Imprisonable

  • The main meaning on this page is: Capable of being imprisoned. | Carrying a sentence of imprisonment.

Context around Imprisonable

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 38 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 1 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

non 1×

Often after:

offence 1× offenses 1×

Sentence patterns with Imprisonable

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

of an imprisonable offence other 1× of non imprisonable offenses doesn 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

anybody who is 1×

Common sentence endings:

section 37 41 1× to be reported 1×

Words around Imprisonable

Just before it in the word index:

imprison 68 imprints 38 imprinting 27 imprinter 3 imprinted 49 imprint 216

Just after it in the word index:

imprisoned 923 imprisoning 40 imprisonment 1.102 imprisonments 8 imprisons 11 improbabilities 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Imprisonable

  • In this selection, "imprisonable" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 38 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, non, offence and offenses stand out and add context to how "imprisonable" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include of an imprisonable offence other and of non imprisonable offenses doesn. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "imprisonable" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with imprisonable

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Why not, for example, state that coping with the profits of non-imprisonable offenses doesn’t (at least now) sum to money laundering, or, it does not need to be reported? (31 words)

Anybody who is convicted of an imprisonable offence (other than murders and other offences where the sentence is fixed by law) and the Magistrates or Judge consider the most suitable option is for the person to go to hospital can receive a Section 37/41. (45 words)

Longer example sentences

Anybody who is convicted of an imprisonable offence (other than murders and other offences where the sentence is fixed by law) and the Magistrates or Judge consider the most suitable option is for the person to go to hospital can receive a Section 37/41. (45 words)

Why not, for example, state that coping with the profits of non-imprisonable offenses doesn’t (at least now) sum to money laundering, or, it does not need to be reported? (31 words)

Question examples

Why not, for example, state that coping with the profits of non-imprisonable offenses doesn’t (at least now) sum to money laundering, or, it does not need to be reported? (31 words)

Example sentences (2)

Anybody who is convicted of an imprisonable offence (other than murders and other offences where the sentence is fixed by law) and the Magistrates or Judge consider the most suitable option is for the person to go to hospital can receive a Section 37/41.

Why not, for example, state that coping with the profits of non-imprisonable offenses doesn’t (at least now) sum to money laundering, or, it does not need to be reported?

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "imprisonable" in a sentence?
An example: "Anybody who is convicted of an imprisonable offence (other than murders and other offences where the sentence is fixed by law) and the Magistrates or Judge consider the most suitable option is for the person to go to hospital can receive a Section 37/41." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "imprisonable" from authentic English texts.
What does "imprisonable" mean?
Imprisonable means: Capable of being imprisoned.
How many example sentences with "imprisonable" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "imprisonable", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.