confinements
- plural of confinement.
Example Sentences
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Armani took away the restrictions and confinements of stiffer styles that went before him - making men feel sophisticated and women empowered in the workplace.
From BBC • Sep. 4, 2025
Pressed by animal welfare and consumer groups, many food and restaurant companies already have committed to phasing out small confinements for pigs and to buying or producing cage-free eggs.
From Reuters • Oct. 10, 2022
Given the typically short confinements in the juvenile system, they added, how could that have any greater effect?
From Washington Post • Feb. 22, 2022
A loan reserved for exhibits at several museums may get caught in confinements, making it tricky to deliver the promised artwork, he said.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 26, 2021
In return for your four confinements and all your labour in the fields, what have you ever had except your bare rations and a stall?
From "Animal Farm: A Fairy Story" by George Orwell
