Sentence examples for the servitude from inspiring English sources

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the servitude

noun

The state of being a slave; slavery.

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The owner of property burdened by a servitude cannot unilaterally terminate the servitude or transfer the property free from the servitude without the consent of all the beneficiaries.

Pesaḥ commemorates the Exodus from Egypt and the servitude that preceded it.

On Wednesday night, the servitude pulled thin when the staff overstressed during the holiday crush.

Thus, whether or not they expressly agree to its terms, subsequent owners and occupiers are bound to follow the servitude.

The terms rural and urban refer to the nature of the obligation rather than the location of the servitude.

For those who could not, the price of leaving was often the servitude of indentured labor across the bay.

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In most U.S. states, if a project developer represents to prospective purchasers, either explicitly or implicitly, that all the property in the project will be subjected to servitudes to carry out a development plan, the plan becomes binding when the first lot is sold subject to the servitudes.

None of that subtracts from the meaning of the story -- the injustice of servitude, the flight to freedom, the triumph over tyranny.

Testifying before Congress about baseball's antitrust exemption, in June , 1997 the former Texas Rangers and San Francisco Giants outfielder Dan Peltier likened the league's system to "the indentured servitude of the seventeen-hundreds".

According to historical sources, Crocker, impressed by the "docile servitude" of the Chinese, chose Chinese labour for the construction of his Central Pacific Railroad.

The indentured servitude of the bhattas is a clear example of how rigidly adverse incorporation can be enforced.

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