Sentence examples for chief warder from inspiring English sources
The chief warder was stabbed to death, and his wife, who ran to his assistance, was almost decapitated with a razor by the infuriated convicts.
PARIS — Troops had to be called out and were compelled to make use of their rifles to quell a mutiny at Rochefort prison yesterday [Nov. 19] evening, in the course of which the chief warder and his wife were murdered by the convicts and three other persons were killed.
A 22-man military guard supervised the prisoners, who were subjected to hard labour: the chief warder imported 500 t of granite from Purcell's Cove for them to break.
A house for the chief warders was built on the corner of Franklin and Russell streets, and 17 homes were built for gaolers on Swanston street in 1860.
At last Chief Warder Brand managed to locate the last remaining stock of Pantene at some pharmacy.
They are supervised by the chief yeoman warder and the yeoman gaoler.
The disciplinary measure was taken after the publication of an audio recording, anonymously sent to a local newspaper, in which the chief prison officer can allegedly be heard berating his junior warders: "We could have had an uprising.
(Warder repins pajama tops).
"Not yet," the warder answers.
"Does he know?" Maigret asks a warder.
