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Meanings of captivity in inglês
Synonyms
Examples for "imprisonment"
Examples for "imprisonment"
1
The most serious charges carry a maximum sentence of 10 years' imprisonment.
2
A contempt of a court order, or re-offending, may result in imprisonment.
3
The maximum penalty if convicted on the charge is seven years' imprisonment.
4
The rarely used charge carries a maximum sentence of six months' imprisonment.
5
Punishment includes a hefty fine and imprisonment for up to a year.
1
It's the second week of David Blaine's incarceration on the South Bank.
2
I saw recently that you're working with the ACLU against mass incarceration.
3
Despite incarceration, Jeffs is said to remain in control of the sect.
4
Mass incarceration increases a woman's risk of poverty, homelessness and chronic illness.
5
He said mass incarceration on this scale was politically and socially unsustainable.
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I can not tell you all we spoke of in that day-long immurement.
2
Humiliations I have undergone, and death and immurement under circumstances of great severity.
3
Persons conversant with the Vedas have said that death and immurement are both painful.
4
Her face was very pale, as if from long immurement, and her eyes were no more merry.
5
There are three periods of immurement.
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captivitat Usage of captivity in inglês
1
Animals in captivity undergo a range of environmental changes from wild animals.
2
The hostages said that their captivity had often been difficult to bear.
3
The lamentation of the people of God in their captivity in Babylon.
4
The gifts of the soul are free; but material benefits are captivity.
5
While she may be free from captivity today, Hill was always free-minded.
6
Two United Nations-African Union peacekeepers remain in captivity after almost two months.
7
Rojas said she had lost contact with the father while in captivity.
8
About 300 pandas are thought to live in captivity, mainly in China.
9
The mustang seems to understand the doom that awaits him in captivity.
10
He spent years in captivity in France when he studied every day.
11
They lost it in the Babylonish captivity, and never afterwards recovered it.
12
They said they had been well-treated during almost two weeks in captivity.
13
Under other circumstances, he might have eagerly listened forward to bolting captivity.
14
In others, the maternal instinct was less than the dread of captivity.
15
The tension between freedom and captivity has led to unexpected creative breakthroughs.
16
U.S. officials have believed for several years that Levinson died in captivity.
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Captivity through the time
Captivity across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
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