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Indentured is an English word with synonyms like apprenticed or articled. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Indentured meaning

Subject to an indenture.

Synonyms of Indentured

Using Indentured

  • The main meaning on this page is: Subject to an indenture.
  • Useful related words include: apprenticed, articled, bound, unfree.
  • In the example corpus, indentured often appears in combinations such as: indentured servants, indentured labourers, indentured servitude.

Context around Indentured

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 24.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 10 middle, 8 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Indentured

  • In this selection, "indentured" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, women, men, became, servitude, servants and labourers stand out and add context to how "indentured" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 19th century indentured was not and african men indentured slave or. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "indentured" sits close to words such as accumulates, admiralty and adventurers, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with indentured

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Internships are modern day indentured servitude. (6 words)

They were used as farming fertilizer and also fed to slaves and indentured servants. (14 words)

Along with a sharp rise in indentured servitude and sex trafficking as the funding methods. (15 words)

However, it did let us know that they wanted to pass information, that there was a group of about 6 or 7 individuals who were currently at a departure gate looking to leave the country, who were subjected to indentured servitude. (41 words)

Okay, so it was okay for Fuente to explore his options to see if Baylor would give him more money, more job security and a better fit for him but has an issue when indentured servants seek a better opportunity. (40 words)

Robinson added that even as Murray’s tenure as an indentured servant ended, it was “the way of life” in Evanston for white families to designate who was available to work. (31 words)

Example sentences (20)

The majority were the descendants of unions in the working classes between white women, indentured servants or free, and African men, indentured, slave or free.

It is a major study of the lives of Indian women who became indentured labourers to colonial plantations in the 19th century.

Now indentured to Galactus, the Surfer would scour the cosmos for planets for his master to devour - until he came to Earth.

PM Phillips told the sizeable gathering that the arrival of Indian indentured labourers in the 19th and 20th centuries, profoundly impacted Guyana and its society.

That same year, California legislators passed a bill that the enslavement of Indigenous children and indentured servitude of adults, and banned intentional fires.

They don't want to leave like the prisoners forced into indentured servitude on phony charges.

They were used as farming fertilizer and also fed to slaves and indentured servants.

Traveler is the story of young Neddy McKenna who is sent on a perilous ocean voyage from his parents' Ulster farm to life as an indentured servant in Canada.

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Unquestionably, the planters intended to undercut the bargaining power of the freed slaves – but the new 19th Century indentured was not the “free labour” the abolitionists had promised.

Along with a sharp rise in indentured servitude and sex trafficking as the funding methods.

However, it did let us know that they wanted to pass information, that there was a group of about 6 or 7 individuals who were currently at a departure gate looking to leave the country, who were subjected to indentured servitude.

The British adapted their Statute of Labourers laws to initially introduce indentured workers in the farms they established in America (Virginia) and Barbados in the early 17th century.

Guyana’s culture is the fusion between African and Indian Diasporas, melded together by the colonizing force of the British Empire through slavery and indentured servitude.

Here it is a century later, being served in West London to the descendents of those enslaved and indentured people of the West Indies.

Internships are modern day indentured servitude.

It is a little known fact that the Makua community originating in Mozambique, but incorrectly named Zanzibaris, were African slaves- also indentured since 1873.

Okay, so it was okay for Fuente to explore his options to see if Baylor would give him more money, more job security and a better fit for him but has an issue when indentured servants seek a better opportunity.

Robinson added that even as Murray’s tenure as an indentured servant ended, it was “the way of life” in Evanston for white families to designate who was available to work.

Although indentured labour involved contractual labour, many farmers had poor literacy and in lieu of signatures would provide thumbprints on contracts.

At first, the Africans were considered indentured servants, not slaves, because many of them had been baptized Christian when they were seized.

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Common combinations with indentured

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "indentured" in a sentence?
An example: "The majority were the descendants of unions in the working classes between white women, indentured servants or free, and African men, indentured, slave or free." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "indentured" from authentic English texts.
What does "indentured" mean?
Indentured means: Subject to an indenture.
What are synonyms of "indentured"?
Common synonyms of "indentured" include: apprenticed, articled, bound, unfree.
How many example sentences with "indentured" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "indentured", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.