Sentence examples for us imprisoned from inspiring English sources

Arrested for possession of marijuana, he received a draconian jail sentence, appealed, had the conviction overturned, was arrested again for marijuana possession, jailed, escaped in 1970, left the country, was captured, brought back to the US, imprisoned again in 1973, and released in 1976.

For those of us imprisoned in Poland, the Prague Spring was a harbinger of hope.

We cast our label head Kid Millions as Jor-El and he has us imprisoned in the hoops, so there's a hidden metaphor there.

He said he was asked: "Can you do the job of God? Can you join us?" Imprisoned by his captors, he evaded their notice one dark midnight and escaped.

It is so easy to slip into stale stories that keep us imprisoned.

Other headlines may look forbidding to those of us imprisoned in or at least limited by the worlds of Western Christianity and "the West" in general.

The government took everything we owned away from us and imprisoned us for four years.

"We demand an independent southern republic, and we have the right to defend ourselves if they continue to kill us and imprison us".

During this typically brilliant series, Curtis has expounded a thesis that machines have not liberated us, but rather imprisoned us in a reality fixed by the efficient but inflexible logic of circuitry.

In Jaffa's logic, someone is slamming a door to keep us all imprisoned in this situation.

They inspire pity and even empathy; haven't most of us felt imprisoned at one time or another, or longed for liberation?