jailers

variants also jailors
Definition of jailersnext
plural of jailer

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for jailers
Noun
  • According to wardens, a team of trackers spotted the twins on Saturday, with monitoring and protection measures in force to increase their chances of survival.
    CBS News, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026
  • Forest wardens walk into Kyebi Forest Reserve in the East Akim Municipal district in Ghana.
    Charlie Campbell, Time, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • From 1883 to 1977, opulent trains operated under this banner throughout Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, inspiring Agatha Christie’s titular 1934 mystery, along with legions of bucket-list-keepers for whom the trains represent the ne plus ultra of glamorous, old-school travel.
    Adam Erace, Travel + Leisure, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Nonprofit associations provide the option to apply online to aid a variety of lighthouses with maintenance, acting as docents and staying overnight as volunteer keepers.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 4 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The team’s mean average height is 6-foot-4 due to the notable shortness of main rotation guards Tre Jones (6-foot-1) and Rob Dillingham (6-foot-2) and two-way guards Yuki Kawamura (5-foot-7) and Mac McClung (6-foot-2).
    Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 10 Feb. 2026
  • The team is paying a ton of money to starting guards Damien Lewis and Robert Hunt, so Zavala’s only avenue for playing time is as backup insurance.
    Mike Kaye February 10, Charlotte Observer, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • But parents and guardians can enroll now by filling out Form 4547 through the IRS when filing their tax returns.
    Lisa Hagen, Hartford Courant, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Students were transported to Bear Creek Middle School, where they could be be picked up by parents or guardians.
    Christopher Harris, CBS News, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Pricing structures vary between dealers, retirement-account transactions often require coordination with custodians and storage providers, and purchases frequently involve direct interaction with company representatives.
    Roxanne Downer, USA Today, 10 Feb. 2026
  • But details of the city’s budget process show all sides had a hand in making the decisions that led to the custodians getting laid off.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 10 Feb. 2026
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“Jailers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jailers. Accessed 17 Feb. 2026.

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