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Definition of the day : « fettered »

  • verb tie up, hold
Example sentences :
  • They would not allow him to resist, but fettered him and led his spirit away.
  • Extract from : « The Chinese Fairy Book » by Various
  • In this spirit, he was fettered with great care, and conveyed into the interior of the prison.
  • Extract from : « Barnaby Rudge » by Charles Dickens
  • Here again our legislation is fettered by ignorance and religious dogma.
  • Extract from : « The Sexual Question » by August Forel
  • Under the earth the fettered men—on the ruins of the church the singing bird.
  • Extract from : « A Son of Hagar » by Sir Hall Caine
  • And shall we crouch above these graves,With craven soul and fettered lip?
  • Extract from : « The Liberty Minstrel » by George W. Clark
  • Do you see how he has misused me; has fettered me to the sick-bed?
  • Extract from : « The Home » by Fredrika Bremer
  • I will help him throw off the shackles with which conscienceless capitalism has fettered him.
  • Extract from : « The Mask » by Arthur Hornblow
  • His face changed, as it will with fear, and he dragged his feet, as though they were fettered.
  • Extract from : « The Sayings Of Confucius » by Confucius
  • He was confused in his gait, almost as if his lower limbs had been fettered, too.
  • Extract from : « The Escape of Mr. Trimm » by Irvin S. Cobb
  • In their mode of dealing with him they were fettered by no rules.
  • Extract from : « The History of England from the Accession of James II. » by Thomas Babington Macaulay