Example sentences for: slavery

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

  • He then took them captive and sold them into slavery.

  • Actually, expansion aroused Northern fears mainly because it promised to create more states hospitable to slavery, but in Buchanan's telling, the central issue of antebellum America garners barely a mention.

  • The legislation amends a 1994 act that mandated students take a course on human rights violations "with particular attention to the study of the inhumanity of genocide, slavery and the Holocaust."

  • It was a huge step forward, but neither perfect in conception or in deed, as the preservation of slavery proves.

  • Remember how Robert Penn Warren tells Albert Murray in South to a Very Old Place that slavery "was also a human thing ...


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