Sentence examples for confinement for from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "confinement for" is correct and usable in written English.
It is often used to refer to a period of time spent in prison or mandatory detainment for a particular offense. For example, "She was sentenced to two years of confinement for armed robbery."

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His sentence was immediately commuted to solitary confinement for life.

He was kept in solitary confinement for two years.

Lee was held in solitary confinement for months.

Mr. Klar was held in solitary confinement for seven years.

I was in solitary confinement for a time.

He was detained in solitary confinement for 17 days and tortured.

Meanwhile, the appeals process dragged on, and Woodfox remained in solitary confinement for decades.

In 2006, he was put into solitary confinement, for allegedly damaging a vent.

Some told harrowing tales of their confinement for weeks under heavy artillery fire.

1969 Madikizela Mandela is arrested and placed in solitary confinement for 17 months.

He was jailed later that year and was held in solitary confinement for 18 months.

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