40 Words to use with jail

Just a jail-bird whom I've kept loose.

Let the blood mantle in your cheeks, while we give you the answer of the LAW"to pay his jail fees!!"

It enabled him to serve his jail sentence with a mute dignity which baffled those who saw him.

The jail house blues.

It is not so long ago that the dock and the bench alike used to be strewn with medicinal herbs, and I believe the custom still survives of furnishing the judge with a nosegay as a preventive of jail-fever.

The jail gates are open.

He stood there on his "jail delivery.

Each new face that emerged from the jail entrance was that of a stranger.

Another page presents the exile's struggles for daily bread, his privations, his longings for the Italian sun and sky and soil, for the native land; another, the earnest prayer from jail-walls for the Bible, for books upon our Saviour's sufferings (nothing less than voices from heaven can breathe comfort in Austrian dungeons!)

He has had an extensive opportunity, both as a justice of the police court, and as a member of the jail committee, and in other official stations, to become well acquainted with the state of crime in the island at different periods.

One of them stepped forward and rapped on the jail door.

The jail-yard was light with whitewash, and two great lamps in front of round reflectors shone with blinding force in their faces, and made them start suddenly backward, as though they had been caught in the act and held in the circle of a policeman's lantern.

On the Sunday evening I was present the subject of jail journals was broached.

"We want the jail keys," he continued.

And when, a few minutes afterward, the jail-lock clicked behind him, it seemed to have shut out life.

The Washington prison is a large three-story stone building, the front part of the lower story of which is occupied by the guard-room, or jail-office, and by the kitchen and sleeping apartments for the keepers.

The clothes I wore were jail property, and he could not take me away in them; so we started to go up town to get others.

While the Commissary was writing, M. Baze noticed on the table a paper which was evidently a jail register, on which were these names, written in the following order: Lamoricière, Charras, Cavaignac, Changarnier, Leflô, Thiers, Bedeau, Roger (du Nord), Chambolle.

The new woman, the sneered at, the ridiculed and abused, caricatured by the cartoonist, derided by the press, is going quietly to work with jail-schools, with free kindergartens in tenement districts, with college settlements, to begin with the care of mothers and children.

Facing this again, and at the extremity of the lake, was the district jail, where all the rascals of the surrounding country were confined; its high walls tipped at intervals by a red puggree and flashing bayonet wherever a jail sepoy kept his 'lonely watch.'

"Yeah, an' 'at jail sho ain't no place fuh a nice gal lak Cissie.

White-haired, trembling-handed Laurence Ginnel, who is given long jail terms because he refuses to take his hat off in a British court, sat forward on his chair.

Suggestive of a prisoner in jail thinking of mother.

Those personally conducted jail tours were not so bad, I had found, with a handsome gendarme at your side; but a howling crowd was altogether another matter.

Hence the occasional outbursts of mutiny, and the murders of jail warders, which from time to time reach the newspapers and shock the public ear.

40 Words to use with  jail