Example Sentences

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He has led no armies into battle—he has conquered no countries—he has enslaved no peoples—yet he wields a power the magnitude of which no warrior ever dreamed.

From Slate • Oct. 6, 2020

James Tyrone is an actor who has enslaved himself to the same moneymaking play, living on the road with his wife in second-rate hotels full of dubious company.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2016

Free with every copy of Windows, it has enslaved a goodly portion of the American population.

From Time Magazine Archive

With the Dawes Plan she has enslaved Germany.

From Time Magazine Archive

You were at college with him, and you will remember his love for Aristotle, who, as I think, has enslaved him. 

From Pages from a Journal with Other Papers by Rutherford, Mark