jail in the PONS Dictionary

jail Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

he belongs in jail
on treba da bude u zatvoru
that could have landed you in jail
zbog toga si mogao da završiš u zatvoru
jail [or prison] sentence
zatvorska kazna
to languish in jail
čamiti u zatvoru
reduced [jail] sentence
umanjena (zatvorska) kazna
to haul off sb off to jail fig
strpati nekog u zatvor
to go to jail
ići u zatvor

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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They were taken to the local county jail, where the sheriff sued for their release.
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On occasion, when the mental hospital was full, the jail also housed mental patients.
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It is also the oldest operating jail in the county.
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The jail changed its policies as a result of her story.
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Sandy reveals that she loves him and will not let him go to jail.
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He was arrested twice and died in jail.
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During the 20s and 30s he was jailed several times for several offenses.
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The protests led to his release, but he was re-arrested later and jailed again.
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Also in 1884, the town jail was completed at a cost of $211.55.
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She was sentenced to one further day in jail.
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