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n. mental hospital
Usage examples of "mental asylum".
Even running, it takes me half an hour to get to the Mental Asylum where Morrie works in the lab.
The artist was sent to a mental asylum where he remained for three years and on his release shot himself in a field throbbing with sunflowers.
The man wrote this from a mental asylum where he remained on and off for sixteen years.
He had once toured a mental asylum - this was years ago, when he had been researching Misery, the first of the four books which had been his main source of income over the last eight years - and he had seen this look .
Sounds bad, I know, but that juniper Hill mental asylum isn't all that far away, and when you see a man alone on a country road at almost one in the morning, it's enough to make anyone nervous, even if he is wearing a suit.
The sound of it hinted at some soft, padded room in a high-end mental asylum for the criminally insane that was positively lurking in the kids near-future.
He had a bad-conduct discharge from the army, had been locked up in a mental asylum in Galveston, had failed totally at AA, and as a farmer couldn't grow thorns in a briar patch.