unshackling

Example Sentences

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But Kapur and Graft’s story — and by extension the story of Auroville — isn’t one of escape, of unshackling themselves from the clutches of a toxic cult for the safety of the real world.

From New York Times • Jul. 15, 2021

At first Max did pretty well in unshackling himself from the scandalous name.

From Slate • Oct. 20, 2020

It was a new kind of freedom, the unshackling of his mind.

From Washington Post • Apr. 23, 2019

Alexa then tells users that one of the bots will take over, unshackling the voice aide’s normal constraints.

From Reuters • Dec. 21, 2018

The abolitionists who fought slavery believed that freedom and liberty could be obtained by unshackling the body.

From The American Empire by Nearing, Scott