Skien
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Judge Dag Bjorvik oversaw the parole hearing, which lasted for two weeks and was held at Skien prison for security reasons.
From New York Times • Feb. 1, 2022
He has three cells to himself in the high-security wing of Skien prison.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 20, 2022
Proceedings will take place over a maximum of four days in a makeshift courtroom inside Skien prison, with a decision expected about a week later.
From Reuters • Jan. 17, 2022
Ibsen was born about a hundred and fifty years before Hnath, in Skien, Norway, into a family of merchants.
From The New Yorker • May 1, 2017
His thoughts turned away from dramatic art for a moment, and he planned an autobiography, which was to deal with the gradual development of his mind, and to be called From Skien to Rome.
From Henrik Ibsen by Gosse, Edmund
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