Sentence examples for the yoke from inspiring English sources

The back, the yoke, the yardage.

So why not release the yoke?

You might say the Yoke is on us.

It amounts to "breaking the yoke of the kingship".

Iraq staggered under the yoke of economic sanctions.

Soon, though, Hungary fell under the yoke of Stalin.

The yoke wasn't really taken up again until the sixties.

By Robert Pinsky The back, the yoke, the yardage.

The yoke of the European Union is lighter than the yoke of the British Empire, but Ireland has returned to a kind of vassal status all the same.

A Rose-tinted viewFlexible currencies thus appeared to have lightened the yoke of dollar imperialism.

"Ireland was under the yoke of the British, so this could have been their sympathy".