How to Use concentration camp in a Sentence

concentration camp

noun

• In a few weeks, the Dachau concentration camp will open.
  — Gal Beckerman, The Atlantic, 19 Dec. 2022
• Anne and her sister died in the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp.
  — Mike Corder, USA TODAY, 23 Mar. 2022
• From there they were sent to the Jungfernhof concentration camp.
  — Cate McQuaid, BostonGlobe.com, 29 Jan. 2023
• And a 101-year-old Nazi concentration camp guard was sentenced to prison.
  — Laura L. Davis, USA TODAY, 28 June 2022
• Critics of the shelter plan said the staging area for the shelters looked like a concentration camp.
  — al, 23 June 2022
• That they weren't killed in a concentration camp Asia called a miracle.
  — Yulia Drozd, ABC News, 20 Oct. 2023
• Though neither was in a concentration camp, both witnessed the horrors of war.
  — Megan Becka, cleveland, 11 Apr. 2022
• In 1944, he was transferred to Auschwitz-Birkenau, then Stutthof concentration camp, and was then sent on a death march.
  — Town & Country, 18 Jan. 2023
• More than 1,000 died in prisons and concentration camps.
  — Deepa Bharath, ajc, 10 Mar. 2023
• Around the same time, reports emerged of the Nazi killing of over 7,000 Jewish prisoners from a nearby concentration camp.
  — Nicole Eaton, Foreign Affairs, 22 Aug. 2023
• Most of these refugees — many of whom had escaped Nazi concentration camps — were housed at Fort Ontario in Oswego.
  — Wendy O'Dea, Travel + Leisure, 13 Dec. 2023
• In 1945, Baum was freed by Russian soldiers from the Terezin concentration camp, a way-station en route to Auschwitz’s gas chambers.
  — Ron Grossman, Chicago Tribune, 22 Jan. 2023
• The group gathered by a brick women's barracks at the former concentration camp and lit candles and prayed for the victims.
  — Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, Fox News, 28 Jan. 2024
• The family found themselves in a refugee camp—a former concentration camp—for two years.
  — Antonia Debianchi, Peoplemag, 5 Oct. 2023
• The movie tells the story of a Nazi commandant who tries to build a beautiful life for his family next to the Auschwitz concentration camp.
  — Rebecca Aizin, Peoplemag, 18 Dec. 2023
• As soon as her prison term was up, police whisked her off to Ravensbrück, the largest female concentration camp in Germany.
  — Samuel Huneke, CNN, 2 June 2022
• The black triangle on the flag refers to the marking used to identify lesbians in Nazi concentration camps during the Holocaust.
  — Claire Gillespie, Health, 13 Dec. 2023
• In November of 1938, Meitner got the news that her sister's husband had been arrested and sent to Dachau, one of the first concentration camps.
  — Ashraya Gupta, Scientific American, 7 Sep. 2023
• Then there was the Nordhausen concentration camp, some 400 miles and a world away, where trenches were piled high with the emaciated bodies of the Nazis’ victims.
  — Brandy Schillace, WSJ, 17 Feb. 2023
• But her younger sister, younger brother and father perished in the Auschwitz concentration camp.
  — Tyrone Beason, Los Angeles Times, 3 Apr. 2023
• His parents were killed in Nazi concentration camps during the Holocaust.
  — Los Angeles Times, 17 July 2023
• In the years to come, Midler would survive six concentration camps, including Auschwitz.
  — Emily Alvarenga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Aug. 2023
• The incident came two weeks before the 60th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp.
  — Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 5 Jan. 2023
• The exhibit lends a small snapshot of the Auschwitz complex which had more than 40 concentration camps, where more than a million people were murdered.
  — Lisa Vernon Sparks, Charlotte Observer, 30 Jan. 2024
• Their brother, Ernst, died at another concentration camp, in Germany, shortly before the end of the war.
  — Richard Sandomir, BostonGlobe.com, 24 Sep. 2022
• Prisoners at the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in 1945.
  — Patrick Smith, NBC News, 25 Jan. 2023
• The family lived there until Italy’s Jews were rounded up and taken to concentration camps.
  — Nick Watt, CNN, 22 Oct. 2023
• Of the adults surveyed in the U.S. and Canada, 45 percent and 49 percent, respectively, were unable to name a concentration camp or a ghetto.
  — Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Jan. 2024
• Later in the episode, Healy asked the hosts for their impressions of Japanese people working in concentration camps.
  — Naledi Ushe, USA TODAY, 25 June 2023
• Shoes that belonged to the concentration camp prisoners are on display at the museum.
  — Nathan Luna, ABC News, 28 Apr. 2022

Last Updated: 3 May 2024