Sentence examples for become indebted to from inspiring English sources

For his part, Robert Kennedy, the authors say, was silenced by his own complicity, having "taken the favors of Las Vegas, become indebted to it, in the election of 1960, and... used its men and its power in the dark war against Castro".

The cost of money certainly matters for these economies, some of which have become indebted to cheap foreign money.

One way or another, they had become indebted to the plantation's owner and were not allowed to leave the property.

Some gangs have arranged for young runners to be "mugged" of drug stashes so they can become indebted to – and, therefore, totally under the control of – their paymasters.

Swathes of the prison population are addicted to Spice, resulting in a web of smuggling, extortion, intimidation, and violence, as more and more inmates become indebted to prison dealers.

They are also more likely to become indebted, to sell off assets and to reduce consumption, especially food.

In an earlier era, they became indebted to the pawnbroker; now they are indebted to banks or credit-card companies.

Bourne, you'll recall, became indebted to the Guardian after getting one of its reporters killed on Waterloo station.

Work was withheld, the prosecution said, until tenants became indebted to the pair; that debt was used as a means of controlling them.

The more insurmountable the difficulties she encountered, the more insufferable the dangers she had to overcome, and the more vulgar the people she served, the more she felt God became indebted to her.

As a result, Padayappa's father's foster brother becomes indebted to him and seeks Padayappa's pardon for his misdeeds.