CONDEMNED


Meaning of CONDEMNED in English

adjective

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

a condemned prisoner (= one who is going to be punished by being killed )

There is an appeal process for condemned prisoners.

condemned cell

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

man

At the top of the steps stood the condemned man with the rope around his neck.

Pool simply coasted along, and Darlington, for all of their honest endeavour, played with the confidence of condemned men .

All through the meal he picked at his food, while Peter ate heartily with a quip about being a condemned man .

One man who was attendant to the condemned men said that cell 13 became like a church.

The pinioned hands of the condemned man went suddenly white as the noose and the drop snapped his spinal column.

Maura began walking towards them like a condemned man on his way to the gallows.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

Chin spent the night locked in a jail cell with a condemned man.

Here are the kitchens where the condemned prisoner's last meal was prepared.

The state allows no communication with a condemned man.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

But once a man is condemned , danger is something as simple as power, and money is power.

Council members condemned plans to make universities bid for public money based on the number of students they expected to teach.

He had watched the prison officers putting the rope around the condemned man's neck.

Like Jagger, like Rotten, he is condemned to live out its pantomime for ever.

Needless to say, he fails, and she is condemned to be executed.

She walked through, feeling like a condemned convict.

The team even received some compensation in the event of a last-minute reprieve being granted to the condemned person.

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