On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Jailed. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as captive or confined and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Jailed meaning
simple past and past participle of jail
Synonyms of Jailed
Using Jailed
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of jail
- Useful related words include: captive, confined, imprisoned, unfree.
- In the example corpus, jailed often appears in combinations such as: jailed for, was jailed, been jailed.
Context around Jailed
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 9 start, 8 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Jailed
- In this selection, "jailed" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, stoskus, nasar, ratcliffe and lawmakers stand out and add context to how "jailed" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include has been jailed and alam was jailed for five. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "jailed" sits close to words such as ally, bases and depend, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with jailed
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Khan was jailed for 16 years and Alam was jailed for five. (12 words)
A Blackburn man, arrested in Clitheroe during the early hours for theft, has been jailed. (15 words)
A 32-year-old man has been jailed after breaking into multiple businesses in High Wycombe including Iceland. (18 words)
Academic researchers, such as the Briton Matthew Hedges, who was jailed in the United Arab Emirates, faced intimidation or worse, while dual nationals, such as Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, jailed in Iran, were used as pawns in international power games. (39 words)
A court hearing scheduled for Thursday to determine whether a 21-year-old Air National Guardsman accused of leaking highly sensitive government documents is to remain jailed while his case plays out was canceled, according to court records. (38 words)
David Spring has been jailed for 18 months (Image: Met Police/PA) David Spring, 61, of Longfellow Road in Sutton, was jailed for 18 months for violent disorder at a right-wing demonstration in Whitehall. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
Wenyeve, of Blidworth Close, Strelley in Nottingham, was jailed for 12 years for conspiracy to transfer a prohibited firearm along with Forde, who was jailed for 13 years and six months.
David Spring has been jailed for 18 months (Image: Met Police/PA) David Spring, 61, of Longfellow Road in Sutton, was jailed for 18 months for violent disorder at a right-wing demonstration in Whitehall.
Khan was jailed for 16 years and Alam was jailed for five.
Stoskus, jailed for 13 years and six months, and Nasar, jailed for 12 years seven months, admitted the same offences at the start of a trial in July 2023.
Academic researchers, such as the Briton Matthew Hedges, who was jailed in the United Arab Emirates, faced intimidation or worse, while dual nationals, such as Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, jailed in Iran, were used as pawns in international power games.
Catalonia's president appoints jailed lawmakers to government (3 days ago) - The freshly-appointed Catalan president has tapped jailed and exiled parliamentarians to join his government.
Vicky Momberg: South African estate agent jailed for racist abuse (Today) - Vicky Momberg becomes the first person in South Africa to be jailed for racist abuse.
Butler was jailed from 1937 to 1939, but was re-arrested when the United Kingdom entered World War II and jailed for the duration of the war.
The servant was later jailed, and Costanza was jailed for adultery. citation Architecture Bernini's architectural works include sacred and secular buildings and sometimes their urban settings and interiors.
A 19-year-old drug dealer has been jailed after around £1,500 worth of drugs were discovered during a police raid of his Reading home.
A 32-year-old man has been jailed after breaking into multiple businesses in High Wycombe including Iceland.
A Blackburn man, arrested in Clitheroe during the early hours for theft, has been jailed.
According to Ben-Gvir, the suspect had also planned a kidnapping with a view to securing the release of Palestinian terrorists jailed in Israel.
A couple has been jailed after being found guilty of an organ-trafficking plot in the UK's first successful prosecution for an organ-harvesting plot.
A court hearing scheduled for Thursday to determine whether a 21-year-old Air National Guardsman accused of leaking highly sensitive government documents is to remain jailed while his case plays out was canceled, according to court records.
A crook with 110 offences has been jailed after stealing Hugo Boss clothing worth more than £1,200 from the same shop in Shirebrook.
A 'dangerous' drug-dealing teen who was part of a nasty knifepoint robbery in a park has been jailed.
A disgraced police officer and her boyfriend have been jailed for selling sick and dying kittens in a twisted £280,000 scam.
Adrian Satchwell was jailed for 10 years and six months after a DNA breakthrough helped police crack a cold case.
Adrian Vincent, 60, of Hyperion Way, Rossington, was jailed for three years at Sheffield Crown Court on Tuesday (19 December).
Common combinations with jailed
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- jailed for 109×
- was jailed 80×
- been jailed 64×
- jailed after 18×
- jailed in 15×
- and jailed 15×
- jailed and 5×
- were jailed 4×
- jailed on 4×
- be jailed 3×