JAILER Synonyms: 18 Similar and Opposite Words

jailer

noun

variants also jailor

Definition of jailer next

as in warden

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Recent Examples on the Web In 1921, the former county jail descended into an 18-hour riot after one man started a fire to heat his coffee and jailers responded by placing him in solitary confinement. —

Keri Blakinger, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2024 On July 17, a woman reported to authorities that the jailer, 22-year-old Miguel Mederos, offered her a ride to her vehicle after she was released from the Denton city jail on Jan. 2, 2023. —

Nicole Lopez, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 July 2024 Navarro started the day in a federal prison in Florida and ended the night disparaging his jailers before a rapturous crowd of Republicans. —

Philip Bump, Washington Post, 18 July 2024 Video shows jailer Rafael Moreno Jr. kneeling on the handcuffed man for about 90 seconds, per the Star-Telegram. —

Naheed Rajwani-Dharsi, Axios, 9 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for jailer

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