Sentence examples for did time from inspiring English sources

Idiom

Do time.

(UK) When someone is doing time, they are in prison.

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did time

verb

Simple past tense of do time

Exact(52)

He did time on Riker's Island.

And he did, time and again.

Did time change anything, really?

Her grandfather did time in San Quentin.

What decision did Time magazine announce?

Two of them did time for breaking locks.

He did time for robbing a Best Buy in 2001.

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How did time pass him by, and why has Mother Russia forsaken them?

Carrizalez ran with a gang as a kid and did time for burglary before finding God.

If actors did time for stealing movies, he would never be out of jail.

"But there's innocent people I did time with who are still in prison.

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