Examples of 'used as a prison' in a sentence

Meaning of "used as a prison"

used as a prison: This phrase indicates that a particular place or object is being utilized as a confinement or detention facility to restrict someone's freedom. It suggests that the purpose or original design of the location has been altered for imprisoning individuals

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used as a prison
Its vaults were used as a prison for dissenters.
The remaining buildings were later used as a prison.
It was also used as a prison for many years.
The southwestern tower was also used as a prison.
It was used as a prison during the wars of independence.
The cellars of the tower were used as a prison.
For a time it was used as a prison for political prisoners.
As well as being used as a fort it was also used as a prison.
Later it was also used as a prison for nobles.
It is thought that the cellar of the tower was used as a prison.
The citadel was used as a prison in the past.
It began life as a chapel and later came to be used as a prison.
It was later used as a prison and as barracks.
The isolated fortress was also used as a prison.
It was used as a prison at one point of time.

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The fortification was also used as a prison.
Later it was used as a prison during the reconstruction years.
The ground floor was used as a prison.
It was used as a prison for a while.
Instead the fortress was used as a prison.
This place is used as a prison for this reason alone.
Afterwards the towers were used as a prison.
It was used as a prison island and functioned as a jail without bars.
Afterward the castle was used as a prison for a while.
Apart from being used as a defence structure it has also been used as a prison.
After the war it was used as a prison for a while.
It was also known that the castle was formerly used as a prison.
The church was also used as a prison and a town hall.
The village held a court leet and the castle was used as a prison.
Since that time it is used as a prison continuously until present.
The cistern may also have been used as a prison.
Previously used as a prison where the suffragette was imprisoned.
Another part of the building was used as a prison or detention centre.
We also lack a history of the buildings during the time they were used as a prison.
Part of it was used as a prison.
It was used as a prison for government troops captured at the Battle of Falkirk.
Temporarily it was also used as a prison.
In the novel it is used as a prison for important and powerful people.
At the same time Å pilberk was used as a prison.
The island was originally used as a prison and later developed as a shipyard.
Robben Island was not always used as a prison.
It is however also used as a prison for prisoners who serve short sentences.
Under the Austrians it was used as a prison.
They were provisionally used as a prison and serve as a triumphal arch in different festivities.
It is believed that during the Civil War it was used as a prison.
Parts of the school were used as a prison and interrogation centre.
It was the former headquarters of the Nazis and was used as a prison.
The rooms above the gate were used as a prison for petty offenders.
The Hachtor is an old town gate that has also been used as a prison.
Parts of the accommodation were used as a prison and the land was let as pasture.

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