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Discover LudwigThe phrase "imprisoned for" is correct and usable in written English.
It is used to indicate the reason for someone's imprisonment. For example, "The criminal was imprisoned for burglary."
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He is currently imprisoned for another crime.
Tardy monks were imprisoned for eight days.
In 1580 he was imprisoned for debt.
He was imprisoned for this.
Mr. Hilprecht could be imprisoned for life.
She was later imprisoned for money laundering.
He was imprisoned for 53 days.
He was imprisoned for twenty-seven years.
Mr. Hamanaka was later imprisoned for fraud.
She was imprisoned for 14 days.
Imprisoned for life, she hanged herself in 1967.
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