Sentence examples for were put in prison from inspiring English sources
"Most of us were put in prison," recalled Akram El Shaer, a Brotherhood member.
Afterward, his fifteen-year-old daughter, his brother, and his elderly father were put in prison.
Two small boys, aged seven and nine, kissed a white girl in the playground and were put in prison for years.
I've often fantasized I would get a lot of writing done if I were put in prison for a minor crime.
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky). said that Bill and Hillary Clinton were "proud" to be in power at a time when legions of young black men were put in prison as part of the war on drugs.
It seems quite possible that others, including Georgia Thompson, a civil servant in Wisconsin, and Don Siegelman, a former governor of Alabama, were put in prison — and Mr. Siegelman remains there — to help Republicans win elections.
"He is a prisoner who was put in prison for defending his country," she said.
For those prisoners, to be put in prison might have felt like the point of no return as the accused did not necessarily expect to ever leave prison or at least not until the implementation of Gacaca jurisdiction in 2002.
You can be put in prison.
In the end, nobody was put in prison.
