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Example sentences for "enslave"

Lexicographically close words:
ensigne; ensigned; ensignes; ensigns; ensilage; enslaved; enslavement; enslaver; enslaves; enslaving
  1. Clement immediately became exasperated, and cried out that Charles wished to enslave the peninsula, but that the time was come for re-establishing the independence of Italy.

  2. He was eager to convince a despotic court that it had no legal or spiritual right to enslave Indians, or to deprive them of their goods and territory.

  3. Men, more effectually to enslave us, may inculcate this partial morality, and lose sight of virtue in subdividing it into the duties of particular stations; but let us not blush for nature without a cause!

  4. And Germany Of bullet heads and bristling pompadours, And wives made humble, cowed by basso brutes, Had women to enslave the brutes with sex, And make them seek possessions, land and food For breeding women and for broods.

  5. She was a woman free or bound, but women Enslave and rule by sex.

  6. Faith is the instrument by which they enslave us and make us subservient to their own ambition.

  7. Such are the artifices which the ministers of religion every where employ to enslave the earth and to retain it under the yoke.

  8. The famine, and the unmistakable determination of the Boers to enslave my people, at last made me look to the north seriously.

  9. Their eagerness to enslave and kill their own countrymen is distressing.

  10. For the king of Asia, not satisfied with his own fortunes, but hoping to enslave Europe, sent an army of five hundred thousand.

  11. If this world were what it seems it should be, if man could find everywhere in it an easy subsistence, and a climate suitable to his nature, it is clear that it would be impossible for one man to enslave another.

  12. It asks independence and equality--in the same phrase; the habit of nations, to enslave or be enslaved, is not to be observed in the New World.

  13. Our intentions toward the German and Italian people are not to enslave and impoverish; on the contrary, we think of the defeat of their leaders as the beginning of liberty.

  14. If it permit us to enslave the body, we will permit it to enslave the soul.

  15. The Tartars, whose habits and manners were not formed, easily complied with those of the people they subdued; the Christians, on the contrary, only made war to destroy all and enslave all.

  16. With less tact and generosity, he proceeded: "The Armies of the Rebellion having abandoned their efforts to enslave the people of Virginia, have endeavoured to destroy by fire their Capital.

  17. The strongest argument in palliation of the reconstruction acts is found in these laws which were construed into an attempt to re-enslave the negro.

  18. Slavery still exists among them, but the Spaniards have been forbidden to enslave the natives.

  19. For very slight annoyances and for slight occasions, they were wont to kill and wound them, and to enslave them.

  20. We find also examples of their disowning kings undeposed; as king Baliol was disowned with his whole race, for attempting to enslave the kingdom's liberties to foreign power.

  21. King Ironheart has vast armies, each soldier of which is as cruel as his master, and were you to go to the Westland Kingdom, these same soldiers would seek you out and enslave you with the rest of my people.

  22. King Ironheart laughs at mothers' tears and takes pleasure in the wails of hungry children; return to your home, Oh Yvonne, or this wicked king will enslave you with this sad land.

  23. Would you make them of different colors, and would you so make them that they would persecute and enslave each other?

  24. You may enslave them because they are not orthodox.

  25. Mr. Ijams--Does the Bible teach Man to Enslave his Brothers?

  26. IF this "sacred" book teaches man to enslave his brother, it is not inspired.

  27. Jack arrived at the crisis of his life, on Christmas Eve, in Calcutta, when he felt that the invisible bonds threatening to enslave him were suddenly tightened, rendering his escape well-nigh impossible.

  28. Tommy had drawn her attention to Mrs. Fox's efforts to enslave Jack, whose own demeanour was beginning to show that all was not right with him.

  29. If all this were written, as Paul came most devoutly to believe in later days, with the single-minded desire to enslave him yet more completely, it was truly heartless, but that was certainly the end it gained.

  30. In judging of his life, it should not be forgotten that, by his sermon at Yaguaron, he placed himself upon the side of those who wanted to enslave the Indians.

  31. You remember in our study of adjectives we found that an adjective may be used as a noun, as for example: The strong enslave the weak.

  32. For example, we say, The strong enslave the weak.

  33. Once more we repeat the solemn inquiry which has been already made in our columns, "Is the Bible to enslave the world?


  34. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "enslave" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.