Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of parolee
Rodriguez and Oropeza both worked at Homeboy Industries, a program that helps gang members and parolees find work, go to school and remove tattoos, among other services.
—
Matthew Ormseth, Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2026
He is helped on the road to recovery by his unlikely friendship with a recent parolee and Vietnam veteran (Vondie Curtis-Hall) and Dr. Elecia Knox (Madsen), a VA trauma therapist-in-training.
—Jenelle Riley, Variety, 16 Jan. 2026
The parolee and the young woman reunited (with a few others) and started a two-year string of crimes.
—Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Oct. 2025
That has been a central issue in the OTR crime that took the life of gym owner Patrick Heringer, with a parolee who cut off his ankle monitor charged in the crime.
—Cameron Knight, Cincinnati Enquirer, 9 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for parolee
Matthew Ormseth, Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2026
He is helped on the road to recovery by his unlikely friendship with a recent parolee and Vietnam veteran (Vondie Curtis-Hall) and Dr. Elecia Knox (Madsen), a VA trauma therapist-in-training.
—Jenelle Riley, Variety, 16 Jan. 2026
The parolee and the young woman reunited (with a few others) and started a two-year string of crimes.
—Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Oct. 2025
That has been a central issue in the OTR crime that took the life of gym owner Patrick Heringer, with a parolee who cut off his ankle monitor charged in the crime.
—Cameron Knight, Cincinnati Enquirer, 9 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for parolee
Recent Examples of Synonyms for parolee
Noun
-
Probation is relying on officers redeployed from the field to maintain those numbers, however, and Viera Rosa warned that oversight over adult and juvenile probationers is suffering due to the depleted manpower.—
Jason Henry,
Daily News,
8 Apr. 2026
-
Similar protections would extend to students, probationers, and recipients of public assistance.—
Alonzo Martinez,
Forbes.com,
13 Feb. 2026
Noun
-
Toward that effort, prisoner leadership sought to implement a push-button technology to avoid needing IDOC workers to pull the triggers.—
Kevin Fixler
April 29,
Idaho Statesman,
29 Apr. 2026
-
Ten prisoners housed in the Orleans Justice Center made their escape last spring, maneuvering out of a small hole in a wall and making their way out into the night.—
Devon Sayers,
CNN Money,
29 Apr. 2026
Noun
-
But the Florida Supreme Court soon after declared that speeding up the execution process was a violation of an inmate's right to due process and equal protection.—
Amanda Lee Myers,
USA Today,
29 Apr. 2026
-
Federal law requires inmates to serve 85% of their sentence with good behavior.—
Meredith Colias-Pete,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Apr. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Parolee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parolee. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
