Examples of dungeon

• After he had been thrown into prison some one had put venomous serpents into his dungeon, but strange to say, after a time they had died, leaving him uninjured. 

• Each band of traitors as they arrived was seized and cast into a dungeon. 

• He led her through many winding passages, opening heavy iron gates, until they at length reached the deep dungeons which are found beneath this castle. 

• The same night eight masked men descended to the dungeon where the prisoners lay: they believed at that moment that the fatal hour had arrived for all. 

• While peering into the gloom, however, he stumbled and fell headlong into the dungeon below. 

• The two have descended into the dungeon and are in the process of digging the prisoner's grave.

• Who are cast into dungeons, and treated and tried as traitors?

• The recurrent images of dungeons, together with an escapist fondness for exotic foreign locations, tell their own significant story.