slave driver
Example Sentences
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The rebels were led by Charles Deslondes, a mixed-race slave who laboured as a slave driver on Andry’s plantation.
From The Guardian • May 6, 2019
Perhaps as many five hundred joined the rebellion, led by Charles Deslondes, a mixed-race slave driver on a sugar plantation owned by Manuel Andry.
From Textbooks • Dec. 30, 2014
He considers the adrenals the "power station" of the sympathetic nervous system, the frontal lobe of the brain as the "slave driver."
From Time Magazine Archive
Stern, on the other hand, is "a slave driver."
From Time Magazine Archive
I feel like a slave driver when I make them study on days that were made for the open.
From Amanda — a Daughter of the Mennonites by Myers, Anna Balmer
