I am not prepared to accept hospital confinement solely on the basis of being under 38 weeks' gestation. From LearnThat.org. [www.yourdictionary.com]
He was held in confinement. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Tikhon, by now in confinement, at first attempted to resist. From Wordnik.com. [Eastern Europe] Reference
You shall not need to lie long in confinement, long in concealment. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi)] Reference
Solitary confinement is most definitely not how they work elsewhere. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » A Creative Proposal for Reducing Prison Rape] Reference
He remained for several months in confinement at Cashan with the princess. From Wordnik.com. [Glimpses of Life and Manners in Persia] Reference
Nor do we yet grasp the psychological perils of long-term confinement, said Taber. From Wordnik.com. [SFGate: Top News Stories] Reference
The thought of imprisonment, or long-term confinement of any kind, terrified him. From Wordnik.com. [The Whisperers] Reference
The only positive aspect of solitary confinement is that it gives you time to think. From Wordnik.com. [Blog Fiction | Sci-Fi | Down Time | Station151] Reference
The petitioner has to demonstrate that his/her current confinement is contrary to law. From Wordnik.com. [Balloon Juice » Blog Archive » 3/4] Reference
So, after Vick's 23 months in confinement, he and whoever signs him must live with it. From Wordnik.com. [NFL sacks Vicks for five regular season games - sports] Reference
In the case of beef, "organic" can mean "raised in confinement and given organic corn.". From Wordnik.com. [Back To Grass] Reference
Go -- not literally, for he was in confinement, but figuratively. before thee -- in thy sight. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
The Arabs had probably learned this pleasant mode of confinement from the Chinese whose Kea or. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night] Reference
This place of confinement is styled the baptistery, an edifice and name peculiar to cathedrals. From Wordnik.com. [The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire] Reference
Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been held in confinement for 13 of the past 19 years. From Wordnik.com. [Obama condemns new restrictions on Nobel winner Suu Kyi] Reference
If the judge orders a hearing after reading the writ, the prisoner gets to argue that his confinement is illegal. From Wordnik.com. [Legal Definitions] Reference
Solitary confinement is the most expensive per inmate form of incarceration, and is very hard on the inmates as well. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » A Creative Proposal for Reducing Prison Rape] Reference
I passed but one day in confinement; in the evening I was liberated, as I was told, by the order of the Earl himself. From Wordnik.com. [I.2] Reference
By doing so, DDWS has been able to save people even before they were subjected to long term confinement and forced labor. From Wordnik.com. [Free The Slaves: Bihar, India: Signs of Positive Change in Anti-Slavery Policy] Reference
“Grassfed” means that the animals are given hay in confinement; if you want to say your animal was pastured, you can say that. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-06-01] Reference
He was taken and kept in confinement; and soft-hearted Juliana and I had enough to do to prevent his being made a stern example of. From Wordnik.com. [Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands] Reference
Because of his uncooperative attitude, it was decided to place Wallace in confinement until a more thorough investigation could be made. From Wordnik.com. [Wallace, Arnold B.] Reference
Ghailani was apparently forced to divulge Abebe's identity while in confinement with terrorists linked to the September 11, 2001 attacks. From Wordnik.com. [US Constitutional Protection Given to Foreign Terror Suspect] Reference
Ahmad Gul's agent has been placed in confinement. 54. From Wordnik.com. [Connecting Histories in Afghanistan: Market Relations and State Formation on a Colonial Frontier] Reference
His confinement is a hideous vision; and his old life a reality. From Wordnik.com. [American Notes] Reference
A confinement is a difficult affair and sometimes fatal, but in the case of which. From Wordnik.com. [The Schoolmaster] Reference
My confinement is the more intolerable, as I am surrounded with domestic vexations. From Wordnik.com. [The Expedition of Humphry Clinker] Reference
My confinement will be an assuredly short one with only twenty-two ounces of water. From Wordnik.com. [Between a Rock and a Hard Place] Reference
The confinement was the most grevious part of it, the wound is in a good way and he begins to run again. From Wordnik.com. [Letter from Abigail Adams to John Adams, 27 August 1777] Reference
The place of his confinement was the castle of Machaerus, a fortress on the eastern shore of the Dead Sea. From Wordnik.com. [Smith's Bible Dictionary] Reference
The thing to do is to try to help them get out of their intellectual confinement, which is not just accidental, as I mentioned. From Wordnik.com. [Signs of the Times] Reference
It derives its authority from permissions signed by the family of the deposed dictator, and later by Saddam himself, in confinement. From Wordnik.com. [Ziad for the Defense] Reference
The only reason to force these stately animals into confinement is to try to speed up their growth so a few greedy ranchers can profit. From Wordnik.com. [Andrew Gunther: Putting Bison on Feedlots: Unnatural, Unnecessary, Unsafe] Reference
And he also now has about 70 years in solitary confinement, which is something given to him by the prison system rather than by a judge. From Wordnik.com. [All God's Children: The Bosket Family and the American Tradition of Violence] Reference
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