Sentence examples for two shackles from inspiring English sources

The liberated woman must free herself from two shackles: first, the idea that to be independent she must be like men, and second, the socialization through which she becomes feminized.

She also carried seven swivel guns, an assortment of small arms, thirteen cutlasses, forty shackles, and three chains.

But perhaps the most interesting finds were five shackled skeletons - four adults and one child.

So, despite a three-month investigation by the Bosnian police, their clearance and a specific demand by the Dayton-established Bosnian Human Rights Chamber that they should not be forced to leave Bosnia, US forces seized all six, shackled and blindfolded them and put them on a plane to Guantanamo.

And when Hobbs arrived in Houston, one local newspaper noticed "several negroes" among the prisoners, including one in shackles and one "in sailor's uniform" who was jeered at by locals.

"It's a thousand tiny shackles on innovation," he said.

Factor in the discontent with the Iraq war, and the region's Republican incumbents are campaigning with not one but two weights shackled to their ankles.

A10 Kidnapped Girl Escapes An 8-year-old girl who spent two nights shackled to the front seat of a kidnapper's car found a key that opened the lock and escaped, the police in Vallejo, Calif., said.

After spending two nights shackled to the front seat of a kidnapper's car, an 8-year-old girl saw her chance to make a dash for freedom and took it on Saturday, a move that the police say may have saved her life.

Like the Nazis, the Khmer Rouge kept obsessive records, including mug shots of those they arrested, among them a mother cradling a baby; two men, shackled and blindfolded, holding hands; a boy, maybe 12 years old, hands bound behind his back, his expression perfectly calm despite the prison number safety-pinned directly into his bare chest.

That's what's wonderful about these two characters, shackled together.