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Meanings of close confinement in inglês

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Usage of close confinement in inglês
1
He is kept in close confinement, and I have the strictest orders.
Within an Inch of His Life
2
They called out and asked who was there in such close confinement.
The Saga of Grettir the Strong: Grettir's Saga
3
You will keep her in close confinement until you hear from me.
Graustark
4
Jacques de Boiscoran was a prisoner, to be kept in close confinement.
Within an Inch of His Life
5
A man in close confinement may be made to say any thing.
Within an Inch of His Life
6
He committed several people to close confinement for disobeying his tyrannical edict.
Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2
7
Keeping animals in such close confinement enables disease to spread rapidly.
The Guardian
8
Haun and keep him in close confinement for the space of forty-eight hours.
Personal Reminiscences of Early Days in California with Other Sk...
9
Stuyvesant arrested the commissioner and held him in close confinement for four months.
Peter Stuyvesant, the Last Dutch Governor of New Amsterdam
10
The close confinement rendered the atmosphere within the carriages extremely oppressive.
Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons: Wesel, Sennelager, Klinge...
11
They have been prisoners of war in close confinement too long.
Hira Singh : when India came to fight in Flanders
12
The close confinement of a low cabin would have been unbearable.
The Coming Conquest of England
13
The air was too strong for you after such close confinement.
The Motor Girls Through New England; or, Held by the Gypsies
14
Meanwhile, Porter, of course, is under arrest and in close confinement.
By Proxy
15
Accustomed to the fresh country air, you will suffer from too close confinement.
Family Pride; Or, Purified by Suffering
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To a man of my super-sensitiveness close confinement is mere cruelty.
At a Winter's Fire
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Close confinement through the time
Close confinement across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common