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Discover LudwigThe phrase "served time in prison" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used when discussing someone's experience of being incarcerated as a result of a legal conviction. Example: "After he served time in prison, he worked hard to rebuild his life and reintegrate into society."
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He had served time in prison.
His attacker served time in prison for the crime.
(Mr. Kerik later served time in prison on corruption charges).
Indeed, Mr. Pasko had already served time in prison.
According to court records, Caldwell has served time in prison for multiple felony convictions.
And Peterson's father, Nelson, served time in prison for laundering drug money.
Fate and the police intervened, and Hoshi was arrested and served time in prison.
Other innocent victims were paralyzed or served time in prison on trumped-up charges.
Both Ms. Stewart and Samuel D. Waksal, ImClone's former chief executive, served time in prison.
Drexel declared bankruptcy in 1990; Mr. Milken served time in prison for securities violations.
Mr. Kennedy had told Mr. Hodges that Mr. Wegner had served time in prison.
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