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Discover LudwigThe phrase "imprisonment for" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It is typically used to describe the punishment of imprisonment for a specific crime or offense. Example: "The judge sentenced the defendant to 10 years imprisonment for his involvement in the robbery."
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Imprisonment for life is sufficient.
Penalty: Imprisonment for 25 years.
Three years' imprisonment for SS man, unchanged.
The gang received life imprisonment for murder.
But can you be given life imprisonment for that?
Now, at 17, Kenny faced imprisonment for vehicular homicide.
Petitioner was sentenced to imprisonment for ten years.
He was fined and sentenced to imprisonment for six months.
The bill would impose fines and imprisonment for violators.
The pair are serving life imprisonment for the girl's murder.
Prosecutors said they would seek life imprisonment for Mrs. Noe.
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