Sentence examples for form of bondage from inspiring English sources

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But Philip has traded one form of bondage for another.

To Robert, safety contrivances are a form of bondage, and the prerogative of self-reliance distinguishes men from marionettes.

He suggested that this continuing form of bondage might be more miserable, and more dangerous, than the one recently abolished.

It is a form of bondage, but one that the wearer is free to change or discard at any moment.

Rather than conferring freedom, the rise of capitalism actually created a new form of bondage, which she called "market dependence".

People held in some form of bondage pick sugar cane in the Dominican Republic, make the charcoal used in Brazil's steel industry and work as prostitutes in Thailand.

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The trend was deepened by sharecropping and other forms of bondage.

In the case of Ms. Ramberg, the sadly underknown Chicago Imagist who died in 1995, the objects in question are high-heel shoes, bras, corsets and similar accouterments as well as more overtly sadomasochistic forms of bondage.

The sixteenth and seventeenth centuries witnessed a revolution in punishment: blood sanctions (maiming and execution) began to be replaced by forms of bondage (galley slavery and indentured servitude) and of confinement (short- and long-term imprisonment).

In elegant paintings and funny and weird drawings, Ms. Ramberg, the Chicago Imagist who died in 1995, pictures torsos, feet, hands and heads encumbered by bras, corsets, high heels and sadomasochistic forms of bondage.

It was an episode about the various forms of bondage in which the characters exist — you could say it was an episode about relationships and break-ups, but it was really more about individual hells and how they sometimes intersect.

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