Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Usage examples of "condemned cell".
If the Sword could extract him unharmed-as it had-from a condemned cell, a mere casino would pose no problem.
When I recovered from my fit, I found myself in the gaoler's parlour, and as soon as I was able to walk, I was locked up in a condemned cell.
All the scenes were painted from nature, including the public-house that the robber frequented in Claremarket, and the condemned cell from which he had made his escape in Newgate.
Later that evening, the older of the two men slid open the oiled flap that allowed him to look into the condemned cell.
Back in the condemned cell, McCool was pale and wakeful, but he could still force a smile.
But he felt a simmering anger and bitterness that Wednesday was going to go through that, too, sooner or later, the night of darkness in an improvised condemned cell that would only end when the executioner switched on the lights and laid out her tools.
And of caring: we're much nicer to one another in the condemned cell, aren't we?