Below you will find example sentences with "prison guards". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Prison Guards in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: guards
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 9
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 25.6 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 4 start, 8 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "prison guards" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 25.6 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as action among prison guards and after, and the prison guards delayed his, inmates, strike and prisoners stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with security guards, prison sentence, prison system, security guards, revolutionary guards and border guards, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with prison guards
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
He said the prison guards would be given body cameras. (10 words)
And the prison guards will appear soon enough to restore order. (11 words)
Prison guards were being overtaken and held hostage amid the riots. (11 words)
There was discontent and threats of strike action among prison guards, and after guards shot a prisoner during a riot in February, prisoners began a hunger strike, with five taking to the roof with protest signs made from bed sheets. (40 words)
The last thing he was told by the forbidding Israeli prison guards was that he would be rearrested and put back into the limbo of administrative detention if his family and friends showed any signs of celebrating his return. (39 words)
Someone suggested that shipped books could be inspected by prison guards before giving them to inmates but the authorities don’t want the guards to get into the habit of occasionally cracking open a book. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
Someone suggested that shipped books could be inspected by prison guards before giving them to inmates but the authorities don’t want the guards to get into the habit of occasionally cracking open a book.
There was discontent and threats of strike action among prison guards, and after guards shot a prisoner during a riot in February, prisoners began a hunger strike, with five taking to the roof with protest signs made from bed sheets.
Even though his family provided funds to pay for his treatment, they told Amnesty International that the prison pharmacist dismissed his pains and the prison guards delayed his hospital transfer.
Ecuador’s president declared a state of emergency after a gang leader went missing, prison riots broke out and prison guards were kidnapped by inmates.
Mr Mwale said he hid the cannabis in the nsima that he took for his brother-in-law but the prison guards found it at the gate of the prison during a search.
As in Türkmen’s case, Sümeyye Yilmaz’s visits to her husband in prison have taken place in the presence of prison guards and with audio-visual recording equipment.
On Sept. 9 of that same year, nearly half of the 2,200 prisoners at Attica Prison in New York rioted and seized control of the institution – taking 39 prison guards and other employees hostage.
The Prison and Probation Service has 592 employees, many of whom are prison guards, while the Foreign Ministry and Health and Welfare board could not disclose which personnel, and how many, were affected.
And the prison guards will appear soon enough to restore order.
As Charlie (who the prison guards nickname “Charlie Chaplin”), Goorjian brings a robust comedic energy to the screen.
He said the prison guards would be given body cameras.
I’m still hopeful that one day the regime — the people in power, the prison guards, the interrogators — will have to answer for the atrocities they’ve committed.
Katie added: ‘I was marched out surrounded by security and prison guards.
The last thing he was told by the forbidding Israeli prison guards was that he would be rearrested and put back into the limbo of administrative detention if his family and friends showed any signs of celebrating his return.
They have people who are prison guards, but they're also social workers, or lawyers, or nurses.
A further 22 months were added to her jail time in September last year after she assaulted two prison guards at Silverwater Correctional Complex by ripping hair out of their scalp in 2021.
A girl held in a British young offenders’ institution was pinned down and forcibly stripped by a group of male prison guards, according to a watchdog.
An inquest into the fatal shooting of a man in the custody of Corrective Services today interrogated if the training in place for prison guards was adequate.
Not only that, but this wild case shed light on the corruption of countless politicians, lawyers, and prison guards.
Prison guards were being overtaken and held hostage amid the riots.