Example sentences for: servitude

How can you use “servitude” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Yet, it seems very ambitious to derive all of this from a black-letter prohibition against private arrangements of “slavery and involuntary servitude.”

  • But as race slavery replaced servitude as the South's labor force, interracial sex threatened to blur the distinctions between white and black--and thus between free and slave.

  • Requiring a mother to carry a child to term arguably amounts to an oppressive form of involuntary servitude.

  • The government would assume the task of supervising relationships in the commercial and private spheres to assay whether they were impermissible relationships of domination—relationships morally equivalent to “involuntary servitude.”

  • In another series, , she exhibited rotting fish decorated with beads and sequins, supposedly to "create a biting satire on women's servitude in a male-dominated culture," according to the exhibition catalog.


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