Sentence examples for jail weight from inspiring English sources

She goes on holiday in Thailand and at one point has reason to make a list of good things about being in jail (weight loss, not spending money, restoration of natural oils to hair because of infrequent shampoos).

The fate of several journalists who have tried probing it, and found themselves prosecuted or jailed, lends weight to that belief.

New South Wales prison authorities considered laying mattresses on the floor at one facility and are cramming three prisoners into cells at others, as the state's jails creak under the weight of soaring prisoner numbers.

One of the arrested wrote in the Vancouver Observer: [S]itting in that jail cell, I felt a weight lift from my shoulders.

By 1958, when the trophy was due to be defended in Sweden, Rahn had become a heavy drinker, put on weight and been jailed for drunk driving.

On the other hand, Russian autocrat Vladimir Putin (No. 3) scored points because he likes to throw his weight around by jailing oligarchs, invading neighboring countries and periodically cutting off Western Europe's supply of natural gas.

Severe weight loss, three years in jail, a suicide attempt — and who knows what else — have turned Mr. Hayes, 47, into a hollow-cheeked old man who swims in the open shirts and beltless pants he wears to court.

According to his family, Elshamy has lost a third of his body weight during his time in jail.

I was in jail for a while, so I don't lift weights -- you lifted weights if you wanted a boyfriend or you didn't want a boyfriend.

For a person coming out of jail, these questions seem to have even more weight.

I'm sure it was such a weight on him, to sit in jail for all those years.