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How to use shackles in a sentence

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By evoking the shamelessness of the mythic trickster, the creative artist overcomes shame and breaks through the shackles of social constraint.
If there's one thing Taha's an extremist about, it's shattering the shackles of cultural isolation.
McElroy, who desperately wants to throw off the shackles of the drug world, has other plans.
This leads me to ask what differences exist between those who have broken the shackles of a common dilemma and those who have not.
You can mail order to your heart's content, free from the shackles of provincial law.
These slaves are kept in line with mind control shackles and sleep on simple straw pallets.
These are the people who yearn to get away from the shackles of the mouse and the motherboard.
The secondary meaning of free, to free comics from the shackles of prejudice, had yet to be addressed.
With scarcity and stagnation cast aside, the economy could finally throw off the shackles of a crude good-for-good bartering system.
Together, they're a couple of test-lab refugees with little in common except for the three feet of chain that shackles them together.
Finally, he reached into his knapsack, removing a pair of handcuffs and leg shackles to restrain Nathan.
He believed in the benefits to be gained from freeing people from the shackles of bureaucracy and excessive regulation.
Blood thirst blurred his vision as he howled with rage, shattering the invisible shackles that restricted his body.
Across the globe, attempts to cast off the shackles of capitalist oppression met similar fates.
Freed from the shackles of words and dialects, silent cinema spoke a universal language that all nations and all classes could understand.
Could we ever break free from these shackles of social insensitivity and ignorance?
When a poem becomes aggressive, it rouses an excitement in us, in part because we see that someone has broken their social shackles.
All rigging gear, such as slings, shackles, spreaders, and hooks, must be rated for the load that is being lifted.
Fleming broke the shackles with four handsome off-driven boundaries in the space of two overs.
She stood and with his help the chains were pulled from the ground and unthreaded from her shackles, leaving her only in a pair of cuffs.
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I will help him throw off the shackles with which conscienceless capitalism has fettered him.
In them Whittier at length succeeds in freeing himself completely from the shackles of didacticism.
A revolutionary effort must be made before the worrier and the folly-doubter can throw off his shackles.
With bolted handcuffs and leg shackles they were shut up in the old Spanish Martello tower.
Thus do the ambulant images of God cloak their shackles proudly, and divert the judicious with their boastful shouts.
Tom got in, and Haley, drawing out from under the wagon seat a heavy pair of shackles, made them fast around each ankle.
Micawber being now on the eve of casting off the pecuniary shackles that have so long enthralled him,' said Mrs.
I tell thee, shackles and the prison-house shall punish the next offence of this kind.
How can you expect that I, free in the position I have made for myself, should go willingly and hold out my hands to the shackles of a stranger?
Now he was going to be free, to tear off his shackles, to rise up and fight.
On the contrary I see in logistic only shackles for the inventor.
For participating in the Dakota-US War of 1862, 265 Dakota men were marched in shackles to Camp McClennan, a military prison at Davenport, Iowa.
In June, Myleen's father had been deported to the Philippines, in shackles, with 62 other Filipino men and women.
A physician was immediately summoned, who ordered my shackles removed.
But unlike Froment he cannot shake off the shackles of his priesthood.
Masses of Asia have awakened to strike off shackles of the past.
The shackles imposed on this power, in the confederation, are discarded.
Here, however, the acclaimed thespian shakes off the shackles of Middle Earth, icebergs and bricklaying, and tries his hand at satirical comedy.
Here a man put shackles about one leg, and pressed another lever, and the body was jerked up into the air.
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