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'imprison' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'imprison' with 9 example sentences.


imprison verb

: lock up or confine, in or as in a jail

: confine as if in a prison


  • There is no prison to imprison our thoughts.
  • The queen was imprisoned in the Tower of London.
  • We shouldn't be imprisoning people for such petty crimes.
  • Tyrannical governments frequently imprison their political opponents.
  • Where was Nelson Mandela imprisoned?
  • I must flee or I will be imprisoned.
  • He ran the risk of being caught and imprisoned.
  • He was imprisoned and killed during the revolution.
  • Four Colombians were imprisoned in São Paulo.
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