Definition of Imprison

to confine or to hold someone in an actual prison

Examples of Imprison in a sentence

Because the male student was a puny dork, bullies would often imprison him in a gym locker.  🔊

Do not imprison yourself by closing your mind to new and different ideas about things you know nothing.  🔊

With advances in DNA testing, it is becoming harder to imprison the wrong person for some crimes.  🔊

If the government can’t get evidence of other crimes, they can oftentimes try to prosecute and imprison suspected criminals for tax evasion.  🔊

The witch is going to imprison the fair maiden in her mirror so she can steal her beauty and remain young forever.  🔊

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