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- noun Plural form of
cellmate .
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Examples
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Prisoners would later be allowed to choose long-term cellmates of any race, but most decided to continue living with same-race inmates, fearful of breaching jailhouse traditions, say prison officials and inmates.
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Maybe one day you ` ll do some hard time in prison for all of this, and maybe your cellmates will be a little more kinder and gentler than you ` ve been to us.
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On several occasions, some of his cellmates were actually told they were going to leave, only to be turned back at the last minute.
Terry, Ross R. 1977
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One of his cellmates was a peasant whose "crime" was that he had associated with a man named Coniliste.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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Sentenced to a merciless work detail in the subterranean drainpipe after one of Munsey's stool pigeons is killed in a machine-shop accident, Collins determines to hatch a breakout plan with his cellmates.
John Farr: Burt Lancaster: Always Larger Than Life John Farr 2011
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Sentenced to a merciless work detail in the subterranean drainpipe after one of Munsey's stool pigeons is killed in a machine-shop accident, Collins determines to hatch a breakout plan with his cellmates.
John Farr: Burt Lancaster: Always Larger Than Life John Farr 2011
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Dyer Detention Facility in Oakland, I had a lot of time to think as I sat in a concrete cell and watched my seven other Occupy Oakland female cellmates sleeping on the cold, hard floor.
Rita Nakashima Brock, Ph. D.: We Shall Not Be Moved: Reflections From The Alameda County Jail Rita Nakashima Brock 2011
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Sentenced to a merciless work detail in the subterranean drainpipe after one of Munsey's stool pigeons is killed in a machine-shop accident, Collins determines to hatch a breakout plan with his cellmates.
John Farr: Burt Lancaster: Always Larger Than Life John Farr 2011
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Dyer Detention Facility in Oakland, I had a lot of time to think as I sat in a concrete cell and watched my seven other Occupy Oakland female cellmates sleeping on the cold, hard floor.
Rita Nakashima Brock, Ph. D.: We Shall Not Be Moved: Reflections From The Alameda County Jail Rita Nakashima Brock 2011
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Dyer Detention Facility in Oakland, I had a lot of time to think as I sat in a concrete cell and watched my seven other Occupy Oakland female cellmates sleeping on the cold, hard floor.
Rita Nakashima Brock, Ph. D.: We Shall Not Be Moved: Reflections From The Alameda County Jail Rita Nakashima Brock 2011
coco1635 commented on the word cellmates
iron buddies: cellmates
September 19, 2017