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"shackle" Definitions
  1. [countable, usually plural] a metal ring placed around a prisoner’s wrist or ankle and joined by a chain to something, or to a shackle on the other wrist or ankle, to prevent the prisoner from escaping or moving easily
  2. shackles [plural] shackles (of something) (formal) a particular state, set of conditions or circumstances, etc. that prevent you from saying or doing what you want

130 Sentences With "shackle"

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The chain from the slave's unlocked shackle hangs over the plinth.
Slavery, the shackles of the past, need not shackle us now.
Which demoted many a protagonist's wife to the role of shackle.
You can either let them shackle you, or hack them for maximum efficiency.
In addition to being unfair, they argue, the plan would shackle economic growth.
A Love Bracelet may represent a metaphorical shackle of a person's loved one.
"They shackle me completely, even my head; I can't do anything," Mr. Zubaydah said.
At midnight, agents will shackle the now-adult detainees and take them to jail.
We do not want to fund projects that will shackle our children with unimaginable debt.
Finally, the large gold-plated shackle at the top adds another possibility into our experience.
BOOKER: And then what we do to them, we shackle pregnant women, while they're giving birth.
For others, it means going cold turkey and liberating yourself from the rubbery shackle for good.
A president supported by a minority of voters may shackle future majorities for decades to come.
Captors shackle their prisoners in darkness, in underground chambers too small to allow them to stand.
It is hard not to think of the gold shackle as a gleaming, oversized nose ring.
Federal prisons stopped shackling women in labor in 2008 but continue to let guards shackle pregnant inmates.
Conservative lawmakers have tried to pass versions of this bill before to shackle the agency's rule making.
Only the hook and shackle, the U-shaped steel clamp fastening the hook to the chain, is missing.
She's wearing a T-shirt, and appears to have some sort of shackle hanging from her right wrist.
North Carolina's prison system will no longer shackle pregnant inmates to their hospital beds while they are in labor.
First appearance: 3.1, "Valar Dohaeris"Her gold-and-green pleated halterneck dress attached to a shackle around her neck.
Aptly, in the gallery's sequential hanging of the prints, the explanatory image of the removed shackle is kept until last.
But when one victim escaped, the parents started using chains and padlocks to shackle some of the children to beds.
This one's not going viral, but you aren't dealing with those constraints, so don't shackle your own creativity like me.
The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA), passed in 2010, is the main shackle that America puts on other countries.
The agreement with Brussels would shackle the United Kingdom to the bloc without the influence it enjoyed as a member.
It would shackle, not advance, Mr. Trump's ability to sign others on to his broader strategy to confront Iranian aggression.
Just don't shackle yourself to the wrong one; Venus is moving into your playing-for-keeps eighth house on the 7.993rd.
The Ram & Shackle, probably the quintessential Fallowfield bar, was ostensibly a hotel—though I can't imagine anyone has ever stayed there.
Lieutenant Jerry McDonald testified he placed a knee on Armstrong's back as others struggled to handcuff him and shackle his legs.
He said investigators threatened to shackle his hands, hang him from the ceiling and shine a flashlight directly into his eyes.
If we dig deeper into the state's history, we can have a better understanding of continued attempts to shackle the vote.
The TSA-approved lock has a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, a chrome-plated shackle and comes with a micro USB-charging cable.
Bartholdi placed the broken shackle and chains beneath Lady Liberty's feet, making it nearly impossible for visitors to see at most angles.
If we want a healthy and free market, we should not shackle workers to the first business that offers them a job.
It's time we saw race for what it is — a social construct meant to shackle minorities who can't pass the 'color' test.
Dinesh Jain, an individual shareholder, asked why, given that Britain was leaving the EU, "do we want to shackle ourselves to a corpse".
China's continents-spanning Belt and Road network threatens to "shackle" partner countries and deprive them of valuable natural assets, according to one critic.
We'll see how Ms. Hegar's attacks on Mr. Cornyn will play — the ones that shackle "Big John" to Mitch McConnell's do-nothing style.
"I spun Dockery to her stomach and proceeded to shackle her and double lock the shackles," a corrections officer recorded on July 30.
Her movements are in no way rhythmical; they are the movements of someone who has no audience and no self-consciousness to shackle them.
They've been consumed with the nefarious conspiracy by Democrats, the press, foreign officials, and political consultants to misuse intelligence products to shackle the president.
As he turns the numbers, applying tension to both sides of the device, the shackle sticks on the correct numbers and reveals the code.
For Rafael Enriquez, who dreams of a life of creativity and comfort at an architecture firm, the program has been a shackle of sorts.
Downtown, Martin Puryear's "Big Bling," a 296-foot-high sculpture with a monumental 2111-karat gold-leaf shackle, commands Madison Square Park until April.
While American military and economic power consistently shackle Iranian ambitions, Israel's military capabilities pose the most credible threat to Iran's strategic gains on the ground.
His Polish counterpart, whose conservative nationalist government has defied Brussels in a drive to shackle the constitutional court, said Johnson had made some "conciliatory gestures".
Value wealth above all, and it will shackle you to a blinkered existence of soul-eroding avarice, making you a slave of the capitalist machine.
A TV room has an ankle shackle hook beneath the bench, and an arrow on the floor indicating the direction of Mecca, for prayer purposes.
But suggestive lineups are not yet a thing of the past, as the shackle on the floor in the Queens lineup would seem to indicate.
Republican leaders with an interest in electoral success will support him in this endeavor, rather than try to shackle him to the outdated conservative movement.
When Constandin and Ionita find Carfin (Cuzin Toma), the slave they're looking for, they shackle his feet and throw him across the front of Constandin's saddle.
Each cell is equipped with double doors, one with bars, another solid steel, with slots for guards to look in, pass food trays, and shackle inmates.
Stocks on Wall Street and U.S. Treasury yields tumbled as investors worried that a spiraling trade war between the United States and China would shackle global growth.
Medicare Advantage plans compete for seniors' business; however, rules shackle the program's plans from truly competing on value – high quality at the lowest possible costs for seniors.
One day, I actually forgot to put the Watch on before I left my hotel room — and I felt relieved, like a shackle has been taken off.
Bryan Shackle, who's worked on a bunch of Nick's recent music, scored it and produced a big theme song, which a lot of the guys got on.
"And the reason European leaders ... that I think they want us to stay in, is because they know it will continue to shackle our economy," he said.
Someone who is immersed in the world of food and the restaurant industry could not possibly be starving himself and walking around as a shackle of bones.
Republican lawmakers on Thursday adopted a similar argument, contending that both amendments would shackle Mr. Trump's presidential prerogatives as commander in chief and endanger the nation's security.
The FTSE itself has traded in a narrow range since June, reflecting a lacklustre sterling as worries over the progress of Brexit negotiations continue to shackle the currency.
Fareed Zahran, head of the Egyptian Democratic Social Party, said the target of the call for regime change was not Sisi, but rules and regulations that shackle freedoms.
Investments in this infrastructure would shackle us to gas for decades, just as we are finding out it contributes significantly more to global warming than experts previously thought.
The handcuffs Madison thought would shackle the state turned out to be made of paper, and savvy policymakers snapped out of them on their way to getting stuff done.
The National Guestworker Alliance, a group representing temporary workers in the US, says that the exploitative conditions that shackle migrant workers in America are the equivalent of forced labor.
Too many poets these days seem to be allergic to a sense of place, as though rooting their work in a region would somehow shackle it to the mundane.
But, as if losing faith in the gimmick, the directors, the brothers Doron and Yoav Paz, ultimately shackle it to a run-from-the-ghouls climax, and intriguing becomes ordinary.
After all, conservatives don't design tax cuts or military spending with this kind of green-eyeshade obsession with who's deserving and who isn't — why should progressives shackle themselves like this?
Tech companies have consistently told governments that they should not have to operate like other companies—that oversight and regulation would shackle them and cause them to be less innovative.
It's composed of a single white, fluted Classical column that seems to be melting and is stabbed through the top by an upright iron stake from which a shackle hangs.
In one, titled "Over My Dead Body" (2013), Faustine, bare but for white heels, walks up the steps of New York's City Hall with a rusty shackle in her hand.
So we shackle our self-worth to the success of these projects — the book or blog post or range of crocheted stuffed penguins becomes a proxy for our very soul.
It was originally conceived (by the French abolitionist Edouard de Laboulaye) as a monument to the abolition of slavery, symbolized by the broken chains and shackle at Lady Liberty's feet.
Although there was no basis to detain the man, two officers attempted to handcuff and shackle him, while one officer struck him "in the face, ribs, and back" with fists.
In "Front and Center" (2016), he fluidly inserts a ball-and-chain shackle attached to an image of the Custis Lee Mansion, once the home of Confederate General Robert E. Lee.
The Count speaks of "humbling" himself before his slaves, but the cross he hopes to join them under is just another means of control, the promises of salvation just another shackle.
NIZHNY NOVGOROD (Reuters) - Uruguay will seek to summon up all their famous defensive spirit in Friday's quarter-final against France to shackle the Europeans' lighting-fast teenage top-scorer Kylian Mbappe.
The FCC's rulemaking process is an important step toward shaping a modern net neutrality framework that doesn't shackle innovation to a pole erected in the era of black and white films.
The currency union would shackle together economies that were too different in structure while taking away a weapon to fight "asymmetric" downturns that hit individual members, such as a local housing bust.
The idea of pedestrians as "impediments" is of course perverse, especially given the word's original meaning: An impediment was something that functioned as a shackle for the feet — unlimited vehicle traffic, say.
While campaigning for president, he called the system of protected lands obsolete, echoing the policy during the military dictatorship that such areas shackle economic growth and the individual prospects of indigenous people.
Buyout firms have watched many of their investments in retailers sink as debt loads shackle them in the struggle with industry headwinds, including changing spending habits and the popularity of internet shopping.
Mainstream Republicans quietly (and sometimes not so quietly) wished during the primaries that, like the Democrats, they had a superdelegate superego to shackle the id of Trump's maverick march to the nomination.
Motivated by the reality that our urban school systems effectively shackle the futures of our children, President Trump could propel parental choice movements nationwide by making education choice in D.C. schools a priority.
The main clue to Mr. Puryear's intentions is in the gold shackle and the titular word "bling," which refers to the sort of ostentatious jewelry favored by hip-hop artists of past decades.
She sees the potential danger faced by young women encountering the world and grasps with acute precision the "mixed-up, messy sort of love" that can shackle together the members of a family.
It was an all too clear demonstration of the grand-opera trappings that still shackle the art form, the constraints that the Met's general manager, Peter Gelb, has long pledged to break from.
In 2016 the Conservancy and Mr. Puryear collaborated on his monumental sculpture "Big Bling" for that park, a 40-foot high construction of plywood and chain-link fencing with a gold-leaf shackle.
George Shackle, a British economist active in the decades after World War Two, described the economy as "a kaleidoscope, a collision of colors subject to on-going, rapid and radical change," Haldane said.
By Trump's telling, the problem in our inner cities is largely the result of lack of respect toward the police and policies that shackle cops from taking an aggressive approach to cracking down on crime.
A multi-tiered wooden structured wrapped with chainlink fences and topped with a gold-leafed shackle, "Big Bling" functions as a narrative catch-all for the artist by referencing slavery, labor, urbanism, fashion, and ownership.
Having lived through the carnage of leveraged retailers like Toys R Us, Bon-Ton and Belk, most are adverse to taking on too much debt, which can act as a shackle when the economy sours.
China is unencumbered by the constraints of a free society that shackle American government: Xi Jinping doesn't have to worry about elections, opinion polls, a free press, or a rival political party undermining his power.
First of all, this gave some kind of recognition to the regime itself, but people were simply happy because after years of tension, the shackle of a possible war over Iran's nuclear program was lifted.
"Because chemical castration is designed both to shackle the mind and cripple the body of sex offenders, it is doubly cruel, and should be struck down as a violation of the Eighth Amendment," Stinneford wrote.
In the Senate, Republican opponents of the measure mirrored Mr. Trump's language, arguing that the resolution would shackle the president at a potentially perilous time and be viewed by Tehran as a message of weakness.
Stabler, no doubt, would have argued for playing the sport that defined him the same way he lived his life: with reckless abandon, colliding with anything that tried to shackle him or change his personality.
But in the Kardashians' world, this particular article of clothing is something to be avoided at all costs as yet another shackle of the patriarchy that must be overturned, all in the name of lampshading liberation.
Ventura, Royals shackle Orioles KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Yordano Ventura was nearly flawless after the first inning, and he received offensive assistance from Kansas City Royals reserves Drew Butera and Christian Colon, who were making rare starts.
For those released from prison on credit time, an electronic shackle awaits, branding people with a tool that tracks their every movement, expands the carceral state into our neighborhoods and significantly lowers the threshold for reincarceration.
Its body is perforated by a kidney-shaped hole, and its head sports an enormous shackle — a U-shaped link attached to a bolt running through the head — finely carved from wood and covered in gold leaf.
But in recent years the 78-year-old African-American artist has probably become best known for "Big Bling", an ambiguous monumental form topped with a gold-leaf shackle, installed in New York's Madison Square Park in 2016.
And while the prosecution was able to prove that Rice made the decision to shackle Gray, and to transport Gray to the police department's Western District rather than central booking, the state presented no indication as to why.
They waste policing resources, clog the courts and jails, and shackle too many people — often the poor and those in black and Latino communities — with criminal records, putting them in danger of losing their jobs, homes and futures.
But those close to the president say that Trump has increasingly expressed fatigue at Kelly's attempts to shackle him and that while Trump is not ready to fire Kelly, he has begun gradually freezing out his top aide.
Like, 'let this person out, but have them, at a cost, check in with people I hire to do this fancy but expensive drug testing three times a week, pay for an ankle shackle or bracelet and GPS monitoring.
His meticulously crafted works of pine, hemlock and steel are subtly inflected with themes of liberty and its lack, above all in his "A Column for Sally Hemings," a fluted bollard of painted wood topped by an iron shackle.
The latter confirmed the woman was there and went to a back bedroom to retrieve her, where "at the time [she] was chained to a bed frame with a leg shackle and a metal chain," the affidavit obtained by PEOPLE alleges.
Former prisoners who knew Mr. Miao recalled him as extremely thin, and one said that guards would not shackle him, probably because he did not have the strength to move with chains around his feet, the BBC reported in 2014.
And here's Cruz utilizing the same principle on a couple of occasions: The problem is that if you shackle yourself to a solid, always-braced-for-impact stance as many are taught to, you can never actually make these movements.
But the voices calling for a clean break from Paris are no less urgent, tugging at the president's gut-level instincts by arguing that remaining a party to the agreement would shackle the American economy and betray his core supporters.
But some women's groups and opponents say it reinforces an outdated, stereotypical image of women and helps the PiS divert attention from the charges that it has ridden roughshod over the rule of law by trying to shackle the constitutional court.
Drilling in the icy waters of the U.S. Arctic would only serve to further shackle us to an outdated model of fossil fuel based growth, when our future lies in clean and renewable energy sources – which are abundant and cost competitive now.
And, we are hopeful these bills bring us closer to treating individuals with substance use disorders in communities and treatment systems instead of haphazardly through our jails and prisons only to shackle them with criminal histories that make recovery even more difficult.
Agencies that protect workers, consumers and the environment did not emerge from liberals who "want to shackle businessmen," but only after public complaints, congressional hearings, majorities in two chambers, the signature of a president and court challenges by corporate interests with deep pockets.
Host nation Poland sought on the eve of the summit to defuse U.S. and European criticism of its moves to shackle the independent constitutional court by rushing through an amendment to its court law, although critics said it did not address the main concerns.
I'm guessing that at that point, he saw his opening — an opportunity to shackle the right of habeas corpus to a theory of originalism, as rigid as it is ahistorical, and to perhaps inspire some justices to take a fresh look back at Boumediene.
"Given the extraordinary privacy and First Amendment issues raised by this case, the court has chosen to effectively shackle the Department of Justice in several key ways, all of which act to limit exposure of sensitive and private user information," the company said in its statement.
Trump will have his first chance to demonstrate his shackle-free approach at an evening rally in Florida on Tuesday night, that could offer a preview of how he plans to act in the final four weeks of the election, if his campaign tips into a deeper free-fall.
The objects in an individual's E.D.C. may be as unremarkable as keys, a cell phone and a wallet, but might be as various as a brass marine shackle or a tourniquet, a seatbelt cutter or a small multipurpose tool that looks like a seahorse, a reclining monkey or a gaping tyrannosaur.
In language better suited to a Dan Brown novel than a serious nonfiction book, she describes Buchanan as an "evil genius," and suggests he had a "diabolical" plan to permanently "shackle" democracy, so that the will of the majority would no longer influence government in core areas of the economy.
"Shackled," which is 27 inches high and made of solid black iron, and "Big Bling," which is 40 feet high and made of tiered wood planks wrapped in fine chain-link fencing, with a gold-leaf shackle near the top, share the same bodily structure, but otherwise come across very differently.
The fencing and wood planks are likely to remind the viewer that New York has become a city of myriad scaffolds, of demolition and construction sites, while gold-leaf shackle resonates with the pyramidal gilded roof of the nearby New York Life Insurance Building designed by Cass Gilbert in 1926.
Elite: Dangerous is one of the biggest indie games of all time, both in terms of its commercial success and the endless possibilities open to the player—like its 1984 forefather, it doesn't shackle you to a to-do list, and the universe is again as close to bottomless as its parent technology can allow.
That may create a bigger problem (CNBC)* ECB's Benoit Coeure says a trade war would have 'damaging' consequences for the global economy (CNBC) In recent weeks, Trump has expressed fatigue at White House Chief of Staff John Kelly's attempts to shackle him and has gradually begun to freeze out his top aide, according to the Associated Press.
I wanted my move to New York City to be my new beginning, and the idea of recounting the experience through the reporting process didn't seem liberating or cathartic, like it might be for others—rather, it felt like it would serve as a shackle to him that I was desperately trying to free myself of.
Brooke Sutherland of Bloomberg Opinion argues this could free G.E.'s chief, John Flannery, to take the big steps required to fix the troubled industrial conglomerate: I don't think it's a good thing that G.E. was dropped from the Dow, but it's one less shackle to the past that might discourage Flannery from undertaking a complete top-to-down rethinking of its identity.
Our sultan is just like one of theirs: He shirks the rule of law, nurtures a cult of personality through his own state-directed media, surrounds himself with sycophants, con men and conspiracy buffs, and denounces our professional deep state — its bureaucrats, diplomats and military officers — for trying to shackle him with our 230-year-old constitutional checks and balances.
In Bronze, the confinement isn't phrased as physical: "A curious object, a broken shackle," the parser reads, "Nowhere else in the castle are there any chains or ropes or devices of torture; there has never been a need for such physical coercion…" Spider and Web used extreme physical confinement to highlight a mental process; Bronze used an expansive physical world to demonstrate the other, more subtle forces that bind people.
That's a bad omen for more ambitious reforms (Stat)   State by state How Idaho's governor plans to pay for Medicaid expansion in the state (KIVI TV) California vaping bill would ban all flavored tobacco sales in stores (Los Angeles Times) In Massachusetts, minors need permission for abortion, but that could change (Kaiser Health News)    From The Hill's Opinion page: How non-compete clauses shackle physicians and hurt patients Congress must address surprise medical billing in 2020 -- and change its approach View the discussion thread.

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