Sentence examples for self-imposed prison from inspiring English sources

For Eric Frisby, 28, surrendering was a chance to escape from a self-imposed prison.

She spends her time painting the walls and polishing the floors, as if she were physically caressing her self-imposed prison.

Now that my daily to-do list has three things on it rather than three dozen, work has finally stopped feeling like a self-imposed prison.

Yet Sandra has also held herself back, and to watch her maneuver inside that self-imposed prison is the best part of "Playing Sinatra," a perfectly acted production of a problematic play.

His mouth droops sideways and his skin is bluish and mottled red, the pallor of poor hygiene, bad nutrition and self-imposed prison, according to his longtime friend and defense lawyer, Milos Saljic.

You tried to break out of your self-imposed prison of dumb blonde jokes but crashed with forgettable blockbusters such as Knight & Day and The Green Hornet, and struggled as a cheetah-owning sociopath in Ridley Scott's nonsensical thriller The Counsellor.

"My parents lived in a self-imposed Catholic prison so what I tried to do near the end was take them out.

We didn't know what we knew about it, but we knew, at least, that we could soon leave our self-imposed five-star prison — and that, perhaps, we had just been witnesses to history.

Could the move have been Michael's way of rebelling against the prison of a self-imposed endless childhood?

He now lives in self-imposed exile in Dubai to avoid a prison sentence in his homeland.

Mr Thaksin has been living in self-imposed exile in order to avoid a prison term for corruption in his homeland.