Examples of 'jail' in a sentence
Meaning of "jail"
Jail (noun): A place where individuals are held in custody by a government or law enforcement authority as a form of punishment or pretrial detention
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- A place or institution for the confinement of persons held against their will in lawful custody or detention, especially (in US usage) a place where people are held for minor offenses or with reference to some future judicial proceeding.
- Confinement in a jail.
- The condition created by the requirement that a horse claimed in a claiming race not be run at another track for some period of time (usually 30 days).
- In dodgeball and related games, the area where players who have been struck by the ball are confined.
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Maybe jail would straighten him out.
She got out of jail a day early.
And jail is not your strongest opener.
He got out of jail six months ago.
She was here with him before he went to jail.
You were in jail when we started our business.
Both of his brothers have done jail time.
They got of jail half a year ago.
I told you you would go back to jail.
I built my own jail and put myself in it.
You must like me to get me out of jail.
I went to the jail and spoke to the defendant.
She was a kid when you were put in jail.
Throw people in jail who obstruct my investigations.
Would not keep you from going to jail.
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An innocent man is in jail for a murder he did not.
I killed for him and was put in jail.
He got out of jail a few months ago.
Gina zarone can put you in jail.
You will be in jail again soon anyway.
The one who hired you is in jail.
Six years in jail was too long a wait.
I heard you took him out of jail.
You will go to jail for accepting a bribe.
I am not being paid nearly enough to end up in jail.
I am not going to jail just to see someone puke.
And she does not want you to go to jail.
Or you will go to jail for contempt of court.
She will not spend a night in jail.
Then he puts us in jail when we sell it to him.
Of guns through the bars of the jail.
You go to jail if a cop does not like you.
You could end up in jail for years.
Rotting in jail ai not my idea of a good time.
At least you will go to jail for something.
You will make some coffee in jail.
I could go to jail for the rest of my life.
I will run the magazine from jail.
We are going to jail if we get caught with this woman.
You got two suspects down in jail.
He will go to jail for a good long time.
Dead men do not escape from jail.
I hope he goes to jail and gets the treatment.
I would hate to see him placed in jail.
Wait here in jail with other criminals.
Sooner or later you would have gone to jail.
We got people in jail for getting high.
I will put your ass into jail.
He informed us from jail of the heists being set up.
They are not gonna be much of a threat in jail.
