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The phrase "imprisonment in" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English
It refers to the act of being confined or held captive in a prison. It can be used in various contexts, such as legal or criminal proceedings, to describe the act of being sentenced to prison. Here is an example: "After a lengthy trial, the jury found the defendant guilty of murder and the judge handed down a sentence of 25 years imprisonment in a maximum security prison."
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His activities led to his imprisonment in December 1921.
Detainees can challenge their imprisonment in federal courts.
His parents had survived imprisonment in concentration camps.
This was extended to life imprisonment in February this year.
(1) Phil Spector, currently serving life imprisonment in California.
Espada was sentenced to five years' imprisonment in June 2012.
After his imprisonment in 2012, his tone seemed to change.
Her imprisonment in his castle, however, is pure B-movie.
His reputation was enhanced by his trial and imprisonment in 1821.
His criticism of the 1956 Soviet invasion of Hungary led to his imprisonment in 1960.
But life imprisonment in Bangladesh for the mass murderers commands no respect.
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