Here you'll find 20 real example sentences with Slavery, the meaning and synonyms like labour or labor.
Slavery in a sentence
Slavery meaning
- An institution or social practice of owning human beings as property, especially for use as forced laborers.
- Forced labor in general, regardless of legality.
- A condition of servitude endured by a slave.
Example sentences (20)
And as in the times of slavery, farm and incarcerated workers have used gardening as a way to resist their oppression.
As if white America had ever paid for slavery; as if we’ve ever recompensed those whose lives were destroyed by racism.
As a result, Moon miners live in a semi-slavery system in which new generations inherit the work debts of their parents.
After maturing through the first few seasons, Jesse ultimately lost everything he cared about and was forced into slavery.
Children and victims of trafficking and modern slavery would be impacted, chairwoman Joanna Cherry added.
Christ, not colonial guilt, inspired CoE's £100M fund to help victims of historic slavery, Archbishop of.
And sexuality as a question, as a mode of thought, also applies to the period of slavery and thereafter.
As he pieced together his family history, he was shocked to discover that the Grant family’s fortunes had been built on slavery.
Bob consigns the boy to a life of slavery, which ranges from domestic chores to burying his victims in the designated burial room.
But I don’t think in any way she was trying to say slavery wasn’t a big part, if not the cause of the civil war,” Jones told viewers.
Charity Hope at Home has provided over 8,000 safe nights sleep for survivors of modern slavery in communities throughout the West Midlands.
Demands for Manchester United and Manchester City to changes their badges because of alleged links to slavery have been branded as 'crazy'.
In his treatise "An Argument on the Ethical Position of Slavery," he wrote: My creed on the subject of slavery is short.
In the last years, working on his will, he is still grappling with the issue of slavery, and the contradictions of slavery.
But maybe school teachers should mention slavery, Jim Crow, and Tulsa as factual incidents that have had an impact on our nation’s development.
However, the expansion of slavery was a southern concern, while northerners opposed slavery everywhere.
We’re only ever taught about slavery, but there’s so much more to our history than slavery,” he stated.
Article 4 states: No one shall be held in slavery or servitude; slavery and the slave trade shall be prohibited in all their forms.
By linking acquisition of new lands in Oregon (with no slavery) and Texas (with slavery), he hoped to satisfy both North and South.
You don't have to go far to learn about historical and contemporary slavery at the International Slavery Museum in the same building.
Common combinations with slavery
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of slavery 55×
- slavery and 32×
- slavery in 24×
- modern slavery 20×
- to slavery 17×
- from slavery 10×
- slavery is 9×
- slavery was 9×
- slavery to 7×
- on slavery 7×
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The 20 examples on this page contain the complete word slavery. Duplicate, incomplete, unusually short and technically noisy sentences are removed automatically. The definition is sourced from Wiktionary. Read more about our sources and checks on the About Voorbeeldzinnen.info page or see how to report a correction.