receive imprisonment

Frequency: 5.84.9 per million words

to be given a sentence of imprisonment

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Examples (10)

  • He could receive imprisonment for the serious offense.
  • The judge ruled that the defendant would receive imprisonment.
  • Many criminals receive imprisonment as a consequence of their actions.
  • She was shocked to receive imprisonment despite her plea for leniency.
  • If found guilty, they will receive imprisonment for several years.
  • The new law means perpetrators could receive longer imprisonment terms.
  • No one wants to receive imprisonment, regardless of the crime.
  • After the trial, he was sentenced to receive imprisonment for five years.
  • To deter others, the court decided he should receive imprisonment.
  • The politician feared he might receive imprisonment for corruption charges.