Sentence examples for times imprisoned from inspiring English sources

He led a number of revolts in subsequent years and was several times imprisoned.

Over the years, Kuti was arrested more than 100 times, imprisoned and beaten.

Mr Nasser's successors did not share those views and, for his activism, Mr Sabbahy was arrested 17 times, imprisoned eight and tortured once.

Curiously, the government made no attempt to stop his editorial work in jail, though his wife, sister, and other persons who operated his printing shop were harassed by police and at times imprisoned.

I come after having been four times imprisoned under the "Cat and Mouse Act", probably going back to be rearrested as soon as I set my foot on British soil.

In a tumultuous life as a pro-democracy and environmental activist, Maathai has been arrested many times, imprisoned, beaten, gone on hunger strike, had to barricade herself into her house to keep the police out, stood for president and been elected an MP.

Teddy was arrested by the Fascists as a suspected spy and, for a time, imprisoned.

"It is almost impossible to comprehend spending that amount of your time imprisoned and in the conditions he was.

Last year, of nearly 5,000 children in the custody of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, a third spent time imprisoned in a secure detention facility such as a juvenile jail.

Spend any amount of time with ARC members – there are currently just under 200, all of whom were at one time imprisoned – and they will talk passionately without prompting about how the organization is making a difference.

By this time, imprisoned military officers, including Contreras, were openly expressing disgust at Pinochet's refusal to accept any responsibility for abuses while his subordinates were being jailed and disgraced.