Synonym: captivity, immurement, incarceration, internment. Similar words: prison, prisoner, abandonment, environment, environmental, disillusionment, reapportionment, improvement. Meaning: [ɪm'prɪznmənt] n. 1. putting someone in prison or in jail as lawful punishment 2. the state of being imprisoned 3. the act of confining someone in a prison (or as if in a prison).
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61. The President ordered the round-up and imprisonment of all opposition politicians.
62. If found guilty of this crime they face heavy fines, confiscation of goods and even imprisonment.
63. He was in the unenviable position of having to choose between imprisonment or exile.
64. Serious crime must be punished by longer terms of imprisonment.
65. Community service is seen as the only credible alternative to imprisonment.
66. He denies false imprisonment, assault and blackmail.
67. Imprisonment is not a humane form of punishment.
68. The bankrupt was sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment.
69. Thirteen soldiers were sentenced to life imprisonment for mutiny.
70. Phan Chu Trinh was sentenced to life imprisonment.
70. Sentencedict.com try its best to collect and make good sentences.
71. If convicted, Kordic faces up to life imprisonment.
72. The boy admitted false imprisonment and wounding.
73. Serfaty was sentenced to life imprisonment.
74. They faced life imprisonment if convicted.
75. Two former students were sentenced inabsentia to life imprisonment.
76. The soft option of imprisonment is not the answer!
77. Resistance was met by beatings, fines or imprisonment.
78. Sentence: 12 months' imprisonment in each case.
79. Political dissidents are sentenced to long terms of imprisonment.
80. Corelli could face life imprisonment.
81. McEvoy was sentenced to 15 months imprisonment.
82. The trial judge, Caulfield J., imposed the mandatory sentence of life imprisonment.
83. Arrangements for committal proceedings should be reviewed, and short term imprisonment discouraged as being expensive and of little reformative value.
84. Seale was found guilty on sixteen counts of contempt and sentenced to four years imprisonment by the judge sitting without a jury.
85. The law says 16 years' wrongful imprisonment for murder is worth £100,000 damages.
86. Instead, we commit these and other offenders to varying terms of imprisonment.
87. An action of damages may be brought for false imprisonment. 3.
88. He was sentenced to seven years imprisonment on each of the rape charges and four years for each of the indecent assaults.
89. A 19 year old female student from Bath University was charged by Essex police with unlawful imprisonment and causing actual bodily harm.
90. Second, defendants might defend cases more vigorously, causing greater trauma to child witnesses, if substantial imprisonment is probable.
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