Sentence examples for jailor from inspiring English sources

Five-year-old Jack is locked in a small, furnished cell with his mother, born from the rapes she suffers nightly by her kidnapper, their jailor, "Old Nick".

He was, she wrote, "my jailor".

Hoping to be contradicted, he told the man he assumed it would be death – but the jailor just looked thoughtful and agreed.

Payne, the centre's jailor, restrained Baha by placing a knee in his back.

According to independent media platform P24, 99 journalists have been formally arrested since the botched military intervention, turning Turkey once again into the world's leading jailor of reporters.

In many cases the hedgehogs also have a jailor, in the form of badgers, the presence of which prevents their spread out into the wilds.

Even more bizarrely, the priests and their jailor-nun figure have acquired a hobby: they are training a greyhound, and putting it up for lucrative local races.

He was dressed in a white open-necked shirt with his hair apparently dyed (and clean-shaven: there had been rumours that he had grown a beard to show his defiance of his jailors).

Greste says he suffered a chronic shoulder injury during his time in jail, after jailors failed to give him adequate medical care for an injury sustained prior to his arrest.

Nicolas Hénin, an independent reporter who was also taken captive by Isis, told L'Express magazine Mr Foley became "the whipping boy of jailors".

In this case, the practical necessities of power involve the sheer financial cost of mass incarceration, which is beginning to be felt even by the most craven of judicial jailors.