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death row
noun
- a row of prison cells for prisoners awaiting execution.
death row
noun
- the part of a prison where those sentenced to death are confined
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Word History and Origins
Origin of death row1
First recorded in 1950–55
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Example Sentences
Brown had been serving a life sentence; McCollum had been on Death Row.
From The Daily Beast
After 15 years on Death Row, that was commuted to two life sentences.
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The same McCollum who DNA evidence just cleared after he spent 30 years of his life on death row.
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A CNN ‘Death Row Stories’ documentary airing Sunday asks: Can American voters put a stop to our need for vengeance?
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This, of course, was untreated until he reached death row, after which he became a “model inmate.”
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Nakapúga ang bitayúnun, The prisoner escaped from death row.
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