confinement

IPA: kʌnfˈaɪnmʌnt

Examples of "confinement" in Sentences

The only positive aspect of solitary confinement is that it gives you time to think.
The petitioner has to demonstrate that his/her current confinement is contrary to law.
By doing so, DDWS has been able to save people even before they were subjected to long term confinement and forced labor.
Ghailani was apparently forced to divulge Abebe's identity while in confinement with terrorists linked to the September 11, 2001 attacks.
Why don't we do something about the big white-person threat by rounding up white people who seem suspicious and keeping them in confinement?
One of the major reasons for its confinement is the challenge of teaching how to live -- or, as my experience in CPE would suggest, supporting and challenging people as they learn it themselves.
In fact, according to the terms of his plea deal, Khadr will serve only eight more years in confinement -- one in Gitmo's Camp 5, and seven more in Canada, provided Canada accepts the United States 'request to transfer him a year from now.