Sentence examples for is doing time from inspiring English sources

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Do time.

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

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Dan White is doing time for tax evasion.

David Butler is doing time now, too, though not in the same place as Dan White.

"For everybody who is very passionate about life and what he or she is doing, time is running out".

A former assemblyman and former Democratic leader in Brooklyn, Clarence Norman Jr., is doing time for extortion and other crimes.

At the same institution a young professional pugilist named Monroe Hutchens Wesley Snipess) is doing time for beating a man to death outside the ring.

COOKS whose idea of a vacation is doing time in someone else's kitchen have thousands of choices in more than 70 countries, including destinations as exotic as Botswana and Bhutan.

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If it is, does time flow or lapse or pass?

"I'd be doing time".

Mr. Colón, a restaurant manager, was there to visit an old friend who was doing time.

Some were doing time in prison and were voluntarily deported in exchange for reduced sentences.

(It will also come in handy when you're doing timed quizzes).

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