PENITENTIARY


Meaning of PENITENTIARY in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADJECTIVE

federal

Officials said the devices appear similar to two additional bombs that arrived Thursday at a federal penitentiary in Leavenworth, Kan.

Tom Martell sits in the federal penitentiary at Las Vegas, a prisoner of conscience.

Willie had just spent two years in federal penitentiary .

Aldrich Ames is serving a life sentence at the federal penitentiary at Allenwood, Pa..

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

the abandoned federal penitentiary on Alcatraz Island

The murderer served 10 years at the penitentiary in Stillwater.

the North Carolina State Penitentiary

the Ohio State penitentiary

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

He has been out of the penitentiary for one week and the suit is his prison issue.

He helped me get out the penitentiary .

If Kili is a penitentiary , Bikini is the penthouse suite.

Officials said the devices appear similar to two additional bombs that arrived Thursday at a federal penitentiary in Leavenworth, Kan.

Other men in the penitentiary kept garden snakes, rats and pigeons for pets...

The turn-off for the penitentiary appears too suddenly out of flat scrub.

Tom Martell sits in the federal penitentiary at Las Vegas, a prisoner of conscience.

When I arrived back from the penitentiary , Gloria was in my room asleep.

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