How to Use labor camp in a Sentence

labor camp

noun

• Most lived in barracks in a labor camp next to the plant.
  — jsonline.com, 20 May 2021
• At least one of them was sentenced to work in a labor camp.
  — Matthew Yglesias, Vox, 11 May 2018
• By the end of the 1930s, labor camps could be found in all twelve of the Soviet Union’s time zones.
  — James Freeman, WSJ, 14 Aug. 2017
• In 1944, the Nazis sent him and Adolfas to a labor camp in Germany.
  — Richard B. Woodward, WSJ, 12 Mar. 2022
• His father, Mirko, a maitre d’hotel, was sent to a labor camp and died there.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 25 Nov. 2019
• Still, a judge sentenced Reed to nine years in a labor camp.
  — Orlando Mayorquin, USA TODAY, 27 Apr. 2022
• The three wound up in the Strasshof labor camp near Vienna.
  — Joseph Berger, New York Times, 27 Dec. 2022
• He was sent to a labor camp for six months, Park later heard.
  — Salma Abdelaziz, CNN, 9 Oct. 2017
• At 6 years old, Yakov was forced into a labor camp in Libya.
  — Jordan Greene, Peoplemag, 18 Oct. 2023
• HIs father was sent to a labor camp and his mother to Siberia.
  — Marc Santora, New York Times, 4 July 2019
• As Jews, Turgel and her family were rounded up by the Nazis and sent to the Płaszów labor camp.
  — Andrea Diaz, CNN, 11 June 2018
• But in 1943, Schindler managed to move them to a nearby compound, the Brünnlitz labor camp.
  — Cnaan Liphshiz, sun-sentinel.com, 30 Nov. 2021
• They were caught by the Russian army and sent to separate labor camps in Siberia.
  — Steven Kurutz, New York Times, 22 Apr. 2020
• Her precious teacher…had she been sent to a labor camp?
  — Chicago Tribune, chicagotribune.com, 2 June 2018
• These were the same labor camps that minor criminals were sent to.
  — Jason Douglas Louie, The Root, 15 Apr. 2018
• At the end of 1942, the remaining Jews of Illintsi were deported to a labor camp and the ghetto was destroyed.
  — sun-sentinel.com, 19 Nov. 2019
• That such a labor camp could exist today told Morales how fast the gains of three decades can be undone.
  — Paige St. John and Marisa Gerber, Anchorage Daily News, 16 Jan. 2023
• Gregg was captured and sent to a labor camp near Dresden, Germany.
  — National Geographic, 6 May 2020
• For minor crimes the sentence was time in a labor camp, where offenders slept outside on the ground.
  — Jason Douglas Louie, The Root, 15 Apr. 2018
• One of her cousins worked in a labor camp harvesting sugar.
  — Natalie Gontcharova, refinery29.com, 15 Oct. 2020
• But he was raised in a labor camp and thus has firsthand knowledge of the challenges facing his workers.
  — Lettie Teague, WSJ, 15 Mar. 2018
• Why did Hitler’s plan to eradicate the Jews through slave labor camps in Poland begin with 999 young women?
  — National Geographic, 14 Jan. 2020
• The judge overseeing Trevor Reed's case still sentenced him to nine years in Russia's labor camp.
  — Sudiksha Kochi, USA TODAY, 16 June 2021
• In June, a judge ruled that Fogel would serve 14 years in a labor camp, under charges of large-scale drug trafficking.
  — Anisha Kohli, Time, 10 Dec. 2022
• Marc Fogel, meanwhile, got 14 and is in a labor camp in Siberia or some other far-flung outpost.
  — Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Aug. 2022
• The State Department announces that Bae has been moved from a hospital to a labor camp.
  — CNN, 9 Aug. 2021
• Two of the camps, Helgoland and Borkum, were labor camps run by the civil and military engineering arm of the Nazis.
  — Claire Moses, New York Times, 22 May 2024
• The two married in 1996, in a ceremony at the labor camp attended by half a dozen friends.
  — Josh Chin, WSJ, 13 July 2017
• Whelan was convicted in a closed-door court hearing and sentenced to 16 years in a labor camp.
  — Kristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press, 21 July 2022
• Hunter would learn, for example, that her cousin, Józef, was born in a Siberian labor camp, and that his mother used her breast milk to keep his eyes from freezing in the harsh weather.
  — Carly Tagen-Dye, Peoplemag, 24 Mar. 2024

Last Updated: 17 Oct 2024