Sentence example with the word 'shackle'

shackle

anchor, camisole, cramp, drogue, fetters, hold back, lash, pelham, restrict, straightjacket

Definition n. a restraint that confines or restricts freedom

Last update: August 1, 2016


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The prisoner was chained with shackles to prevent from escaping.   [Please select]

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The police shackled the thief and took him to the prison.   [adverb]

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He was shackled by his friend from blabing away his secrets.   [Please select]

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A bent pin or a distorted hook or shackle is no longer is safe.   [Please select]

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And they shackled him hand and foot and would take of him ne bail ne mainprise but preferred a charge against him for he was a malefactor.   [Please select]

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The port anchor was dropped and bowsed to with only a shackle (75 ft.) out.   [Please select]

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The statute books were loaded with laws that shackled chains of monopoly on generations yet unborn.   [Please select]

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'A town without a charter,' he says, 'is a town without a shackle.'   [Please select]

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What does he think will come after these two weeks he has me shackled.   [Please select]

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Come, that was one burden lifted, one shackle removed.   [Please select]

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To its hank was shackled a bit of stout chain, about two feet long.   [Please select]

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