"virtually" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- She is in seclusion, virtually imprisoned.
- For the next five years the children, studying with private tutors at home, were "virtually imprisoned," their mother wrote.
- In the meantime, Bento and Isaac, virtually imprisoned in the border city, had to spend their assets to feed themselves at the exorbitant prices prevailing there.
- The head of the city's police union, Hermann Lutz, said that because of security concerns, visiting leaders would have to be "virtually imprisoned" during the conference.
- The intervention of factory workers themselves kept the Teszler family from being deported, but resulted in their being virtually imprisoned on the factory grounds for six months.
- Without transportation, they are virtually imprisoned in their houses.
- A young Thai woman said yesterday that Federal prison was "a lovely place" compared with the Chinatown brothel where she and 30 other women had been virtually imprisoned.
- The majority of unmarried mothers were forced to enter the workhouse hospital for their confinements, where they were virtually imprisoned for a two-week period.
- It was early for that, but then in the cold and the dark, virtually imprisoned as he was, why not?
- And she's adapted to spending seven months virtually imprisoned in bed, or at least on the couch.
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