penitentiaries Synonyms
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- gulags
- holes
- keeps
- cells
- hocks
- concentration-camps
- hulks
- pokeys
- slams
- calabooses
- jailhouses
- guardhouses
- labor-camps
- bastilles
- nicks
- prison-camps
- dungeons
- bull-pens
- tanks
- wards
- hoosegows
- tolbooths
- work-camps
- slammers
- stirs
- bridewells
- holds
- guardrooms
- quods
- cans
- jugs
- glasshouses
- joints
- clinks
- reformatories
penitentiaries Meaning
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penitentiaries (pl.)
of Penitentiary
penitentiaries Sentence Examples
- The towering walls of the penitentiary cast an ominous shadow over the surrounding area.
- After his conviction, he was remanded to a maximum-security penitentiary for life.
- The penitentiary system was designed to deter crime by isolating and punishing offenders.
- Inmates at the penitentiary organized a peaceful protest to demand better living conditions.
- The prison population in the penitentiary had surged in recent years due to harsh sentencing laws.
- Guards at the penitentiary worked diligently to maintain order and prevent escape attempts.
- The penitentiary was notorious for its overcrowding and lack of rehabilitation programs.
- Visitors to the penitentiary were required to follow strict security protocols upon entry and exit.
- The surrounding community feared the potential for escapes or violence near the penitentiary.
- The penitentiary served as a constant reminder of the consequences of breaking the law.
FAQs About the word penitentiaries
of Penitentiary
jails,prisons, cages, coops, lockups, coolers, pens, big houses,brigs, stockades
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The towering walls of the penitentiary cast an ominous shadow over the surrounding area.
After his conviction, he was remanded to a maximum-security penitentiary for life.
The penitentiary system was designed to deter crime by isolating and punishing offenders.
Inmates at the penitentiary organized a peaceful protest to demand better living conditions.
