INDENTURE in a Sentence
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10 example sentences for INDENTURE, such as:
1. I took the indentures out of his hand and gave them to Miss Havisham.
2. But her small boot heel did not make an indenture, not a mark upon the little glittering circlet.
3. He felt all the more sorry for the girl because misfortune had, in a sense, indentured her to them.
4. Many immigrants could come to America only after they had to indenture themselves for several years.
2. But her small boot heel did not make an indenture, not a mark upon the little glittering circlet.
3. He felt all the more sorry for the girl because misfortune had, in a sense, indentured her to them.
4. Many immigrants could come to America only after they had to indenture themselves for several years.
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Meanings and Examples of INDENTURE
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indenture
v. contract binding one party into the service of another for a specified term
Classic Sentence:
1 But her small boot heel did not make an indenture, not a mark upon the little glittering circlet.
2 I took the indentures out of his hand and gave them to Miss Havisham.
3 I was quite as dejected on the first working-day of my apprenticeship as in that after-time; but I am glad to know that I never breathed a murmur to Joe while my indentures lasted.
4 After breakfast, Joe brought out my indentures from the press in the best parlor, and we put them in the fire, and I felt that I was free.
5 Mr. Bumble, was at once instructed that Oliver Twist and his indentures were to be conveyed before the magistrate, for signature and approval, that very afternoon.
6 If the inkstand had been where the old gentleman thought it was, he would have dipped his pen into it, and signed the indentures, and Oliver would have been straightway hurried off.
7 'We refuse to sanction these indentures,' said the old gentleman: tossing aside the piece of parchment as he spoke.
8 The indentures shall be completed to-day, but you must continue your sojourn in our midst.
9 He felt all the more sorry for the girl because misfortune had, in a sense, indentured her to them.
Example Sentence:
1 Many immigrants could come to America only after they had to indenture themselves for several years.