Sentence examples for on slaves from inspiring English sources
On many questions, he invoked racism and spoke over Mr. Chalifoux, volunteering, for example, that the police had brought him to the grand jury last year in "leg irons, like they put on slaves".
The enterprise, which relied on slaves, thrived, yielding in one year 11,000 gallons of whiskey and a profit of $7,500, or about $105,000 in today's dollars.
Steckel, after his work on slaves, went on to Union soldiers and Native Americans.
They moved to the heart of Cuba, and built watchtowers like this to spy on slaves.
In ancient India the Laws of Manu of the 1st century bce contained numerous laws on slaves.
I take issue with "Brazil's Prized Exports Rely on Slaves and Scorched Land" (front page, March 25).
Gladiator-on-slave-to-satisfy-the-voyeuristic-appetite-of-a-depraved-Roman-noblewoman sex.
A nerve-racking sequence focuses on a horrific slave-on-slave fight laid on to amuse poisonous fop Calvin Candie (Leonardo DiCaprio, silkily odious).
It started on slave ships.
These vast edifices depended on slave labour.
