The phrase "a form of indentured" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing types of labor arrangements or contracts, particularly those that involve a period of service in exchange for something, such as passage to a new country.
Example: "Many immigrants in the 19th century entered into a form of indentured servitude to pay for their journey."
Alternatives: "a type of indentured" or "a kind of indentured".
Viewed through another prism, critics call it a form of indentured servitude.
But Tony Buzbee, a lawyer for the welders, said his clients were forced into a form of indentured servitude.
Others paid smugglers huge fees, which they then had to work off, a form of indentured servitude that was enforced by the threat of violence.
The credit culture has created an illusion of plenitude and affluence which disguises the millions who are paying back debt like a form of indentured labour.
The owners kept the players in a form of indentured servitude, and most of the money that the game generated stayed in their pockets.
The H-1B visa program creates a form of indentured worker whose pay, on average, is lower than that of American counterparts, Mr. Krikorian contended.
This is not a modern form of indentured servitude, but a voluntary form of taxation, one that would make only the beneficiaries of a college education — not all taxpayers — pay for the costs of it.
In fact, sharecropping approximated a modern form of indentured servitude.
"Enlisting Prison Labor to Close Budget Gaps" (news article, Feb. 25) doesn't touch on the serious relevant concern that using prison workers to defray government costs represents a form of modern-day indentured servitude.
The Kamlari system is a form of caste-based indentured servitude, which, although now outlawed in Nepal, remains in some communities.
These aren't loans, goes the logic, but a form of tech-enabled "indentured servitude," a "suspect" or "dystopian" sleight of hand posing as financial innovation, yet another way for capitalism to dehumanize us all.
