Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for trusties
Noun
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Brazilian law requires that all convicts start their sentences in prison.—
NPR,
NPR,
22 Nov. 2025 -
As convicts were sent to the new Cummins and Tucker prison farms, the penitentiary mostly served as a receiving depot where convicts were initially processed.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
22 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Another, Alfateh Abdullah Idris, who goes by the nickname Abu Lulu, casually begins firing a Kalashnikov rifle down the row of prisoners.—
Nicolas Niarchos,
New Yorker,
7 Nov. 2025
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The numbers posted Saturday show the state has tested 339 prisoners, a fraction of approximately 95,000 inmates in the system.—
Shirsho Dasgupta,
Miami Herald,
7 Nov. 2025
Noun
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For years on Maduro's watch, the Aragua jail operated under the control of its own inmates.—
Julia Bonavita,
FOXNews.com,
10 Jan. 2026
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Under those agreements, local jails can hold inmates for up to 48 hours so ICE can take custody of undocumented individuals.—
Heather Hunter,
The Washington Examiner,
9 Jan. 2026
Noun
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The care team there was able to discuss the pros and cons of different PrEP regimens and knew how to navigate the formulary for Hurley’s insurance.—
Zach Dyer,
Miami Herald,
6 Jan. 2026
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The major cons are the heavy weight and huge base cost.—
Cameron Martindell,
Outside,
3 Jan. 2026
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“Trusties.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trusties. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.
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