thraldom

Example Sentences

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You'll be irritated not enraged, and will find its thraldom easy to resist.

From The Guardian • Apr. 10, 2011

And as he stood enmeshed in its sinister thraldom, he thought he again saw her rise and point an accusing finger at him.

From The Homesteader A Novel by Micheaux, Oscar

Fallen monarch, awake from the degradation of your thraldom; rise giant-like and let the thunder of your royal voice be heard once more!

From Vagaries by Munthe, Axel

He was held in a thraldom of fear as she slowly advanced toward the bed.

From The Homesteader A Novel by Micheaux, Oscar

However hopeless the condition of the masses may seem, they are already demanding more light and only await an opportunity to proclaim their emancipation from mental thraldom.

From Nature and Culture by Rice, Harvey