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jailhouse
/ ˈdʒeɪlˌhaʊs /
noun
- a jail; prison
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Origin of jailhouse1
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Example Sentences
Statistics are one thing, enduring the jailhouse ordeal another.
As Sharpton now visited Tupac in prison, the rapper told him that his jailhouse friend was not a big fan of the reverend.
He claimed, “LaBeouf seems to carry with him, to put it mildly, a jailhouse mentality wherever he goes.”
He sits with his elbows on his knees, his jailhouse tattoos a pale blue against the field of copper flesh.
Meanwhile, Loubani became the jailhouse doctor, giving medical advice to prisoners and guards alike.
And you men hold the answer whether Lee used the telephone from the jailhouse.
The market place was in Snow Hill on the public square near the jailhouse.
I ain't never peeped into a jailhouse or had handcuffs on these hands.
No Mam, I ain't never been in no jailhouse in all my days, and I sho ain't aimin' to de nothin' to make 'em put me dar now.
If one Nigger did kill another Nigger, dey tuk him and locked him in da jailhouse for 30 days to make his peace wid God.
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