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penal colony (n)

a penal institution where prisoners are exiled (often located on an island from which escape is difficult or impossible)

penal colony Sentence Examples

  1. The harsh penal colony inflicted unbearable punishments on its prisoners.
  2. The island served as a remote penal colony, isolating convicts from society.
  3. The penal colony's strict regime and brutal discipline aimed to deter crime.
  4. The prisoners in the penal colony toiled relentlessly under the oppressive conditions.
  5. The penal colony's isolation and harsh environment led to numerous attempts at escape.
  6. The horrors endured in the penal colony haunted the minds of its former inmates.
  7. The penal colony became a symbol of the extreme measures society took to punish criminals.
  8. The legacy of the penal colony lingered in the minds of generations to come.
  9. The abandoned penal colony now stands as a grim reminder of the past's severity.
  10. The establishment of a penal colony in such a remote location was a testament to society's desire to remove its undesirables from sight.

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a penal institution where prisoners are exiled (often located on an island from which escape is difficult or impossible)

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The harsh penal colony inflicted unbearable punishments on its prisoners.

The island served as a remote penal colony, isolating convicts from society.

The penal colony's strict regime and brutal discipline aimed to deter crime.

The prisoners in the penal colony toiled relentlessly under the oppressive conditions.