Situation of being held captive.
The state of being imprisoned.
Синонимы
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.
1 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 .
The state of being a slave.
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 .
Другие примеры для термина "captivity"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
Translations for captivity
Captivity в диалектах
Соединенные Штаты Америки