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Meanings of bullpen in English
A large cell where prisoners (people awaiting trial or sentence or refugees or illegal immigrants) are confined together temporarily.
Synonyms
Examples for "detention cell"
Examples for "detention cell"
1
Well... actually, I was in a detention cell at the police station.
2
Get a detention cell ready, will you?'
3
That was the Maria he had to remember: beautiful, enjoying life, not the scarred and tortured shell in the Locust detention cell.
4
Prison and medical authorities said Topaz, charged with plotting the assaults, was dead in a shower stall next to his detention cell.
5
In fact, he should have this fellow in the detention cell by now, waiting for the major to see him in the morning.
1
The letter contains damning allegations about medical procedure inside the detention centre.
2
The transfer would leave 80 prisoners at the detention centre in Cuba.
3
After several weeks in a detention centre, he was released on bail.
4
Early in the week three teenagers absconded from Oberstown youth detention centre.
5
As at early October, the Christmas Island detention centre housed 285 people.
Usage of bullpen in English
1
Embree would be an important part of Boston's bullpen over four seasons.
2
A few phones rang in the bullpen of cubicles outside her office.
3
They had an entire bullpen and its adjoining four offices to themselves.
4
Kansas City returns with their speedy lineup intact and a formidable bullpen.
5
We stay in the game and our bullpen wins it for us.
6
And that was when all hell broke loose out in the bullpen.
7
Concepcion is being given a golden opportunity in the Cubs' bullpen.
8
I felt like the bullpen was going to be really good.
9
They give the Rockies two more power arms in their bullpen.
10
Writer is moved while watching a young pitcher warm up in the bullpen.
11
So let's unveil the new musical additions to the Christmas bullpen.
12
Quis talked about the atmosphere and players in the Royals' bullpen.
13
Off in the police bullpen, a phone rang, and then another.
14
None one of those 431 appearances came out of the bullpen.
15
When the bullpen door swung open, an accidental reliever walked out.
16
This was the whisper in the shops, and even in the magazine bullpen.
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United States of America
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