Prisons
//ˈpɹɪzənz//
"Prisons" in a Sentence (10 examples)
In the U.S., there are more prisoners than there is jail space for them. So the prisons are overcrowded.
Prisons are euphemistically called rehabilitation centers.
The degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons.
Prisons aren't enough.
If scarcity were overcome, most of the crimes and even the prisons of today's society would no longer be necessary.
Prisons are full of lunatics.
Norwegian prisons are the most luxurious in the world.
Why do our schools look like prisons?
Zoos are like prisons for animals.
Tom escaped from several prisons.
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