long-term confinement

Frequency: 6.05.5 per million words

Being confined for an extended period of time.

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  • The psychological effects of long-term confinement can be devastating.
  • He was sentenced to twenty years, a period of long-term confinement that would change him forever.
  • Animal welfare groups oppose the long-term confinement of animals in small enclosures.
  • After the serious illness, she had to endure long-term confinement at home.
  • The research project involved studying the impact of long-term confinement on the human psyche.
  • Long-term confinement in solitary can lead to serious mental health issues.
  • The crew of the submarine was trained to cope with long-term confinement in a cramped space.
  • His fear of open spaces led to a self-imposed long-term confinement.
  • The experiment tests how plants react to long-term confinement in a zero-gravity environment.
  • For the political dissident, long-term confinement was a tool of oppression.