Sentence examples for escaping bondage from inspiring English sources

Returning to find him with another woman, Ms. Weems said, Tubman simply asked the other woman to join her in escaping bondage.

Resurrection, escaping bondage, surviving plagues, choose your allegory.

In the Welsh tales of The Mabinogion, a semi-divine warrior called Mabon ap Modron escapes bondage to join a band of comrades who  assault and conquer the castle of a mighty ogre.

The Hebrews believed that the hand of Yahweh had led them to escape bondage in Egypt and eventually to subdue the peoples of Palestine in order to occupy the Promised Land.

Before the Emancipation Proclamation took effect a year and a half later, tens or even hundreds of thousands of fugitives had escaped bondage throughout the South, and even many conservative whites had come to accept that slavery's days were numbered.

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There are actually academics who believe policing in America traces some roots to the slave patrols tasked with catching Africans who tried to escape bondage.

We yearn to escape bondage -- bondage to habit, bondage to structures of brokenness and injustice that keep world stuck on a repeating loop of the same old same old: political gamesmanship, exploitation, cynicism, and war.

For a nation that ostensibly values freedom, who better to lionize than someone who not only escaped bondage but helped others find their way to freedom while fighting to destroy the very system that enslaved her?

Tubman, born into slavery in Dorchester County around 1820, escaped bondage through a network known as the Underground Railroad and later made 19 missions back to the Eastern Shore, leading about 300 slaves to freedom.

Rife with stories of heroes that helped slaves escape bondage, stood up to civil injustice and created music that changed the world's view of black culture's possibility.