Imprisoned in example sentence

In 2003, Russia’s wealthiest oligarch Mikhail Khodorkovsky – a vocal advocate of democratization and tireless critic of Putin – was imprisoned on trumped-up charges of fraud and tax evasion, and his Yukos Oil Company was driven to bankruptcy, broken up, and sold off to Kremlin cronies.

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You probably also know that she has spent 15 of the last 20 years imprisoned for her efforts to bring about democracy.

And people are, in fact, imprisoned within their own bodies, but they do have a mind.

And he was thrown into the Tower of London and imprisoned, but he was brave enough, he was brave enough to take them on, and in the end, he had such popular support in London that he won.

Have I not myself been imprisoned?

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