bondage

Example Sentences

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It rests on a low display platform, mute yet horrifying evidence of the tools and techniques of bondage.

From Washington Post

“Washington struggled with the institution of slavery throughout his life,” she said, pointing out that his view of human bondage changed as he grew older and came to consider it incompatible with his faith.

From Washington Post

As the title suggests, it’s a psychological work about the “B” of B.D.S.M.: bondage.

From New York Times

Last Meal, like the peas fed to those in bondage, contains palm oil, which is high in saturated fat.

From New York Times

Deep poverty on terribly low wages — a dollar or two a day — and debt bondage that leaves miners in a state close to slavery.

From Los Angeles Times