Sentence examples for committed to an asylum from inspiring English sources

His mother was eventually committed to an asylum.

He was committed to an asylum and later hanged himself.

Sweeney's great-great-grandfather was committed to an asylum with dementia in 1901.

When this was discovered, Annie was committed to an asylum, and her friend Mary Jane murdered.

When you were 17 your parents had you committed to an asylum.

Vivien died in 1947, aged 58, having been committed to an asylum in 1938.

Beam, was involved in a scandal; her married lover, Clarence O. Baring, had tried to poison his wife, and was tried and committed to an insane asylum.

Two policemen required to restrain John William (Wee Willie) Sudhoff and take him from his home, after which he was committed to an insane asylum.

The married countess, who said she used her husband's revolver in the crime, was committed to an insane asylum, according to newspaper reports of the day.

None of them knew that he had loved someone once — an "obese and dreamy" Greek named Spiros Antonapoulos, who had been committed to an insane asylum.

[ image: /photos/59096dc3ebe912338a376a00] Two policemen required to restrain John William (Wee Willie) Sudhoff and take him from his home, after which he was committed to an insane asylum.