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Example sentences for: indentured
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The Bracero program has been likened by some to indentured slavery where employer exploitation was rampant and inhumane.
It took somebody like Slater—an indentured apprentice for over six years at the Arkwright and Strut’s plant in Milford, England—to ferry the plans to America.
When I look at our place in American history, though, what intrigues me are the missed opportunities--as when, for example, legal and societal distinctions were first made between white indentured servants and black slaves.
They suffered both exploitation by Chinese entrepreneurs, who used them as indentured labor, and discriminatory taxation by the state legislature.
Brosnahan has lent some credence to this charge by describing McDonald's work program as "indentured servitude."