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Meaning of "were sold as slaves"
The phrase 'were sold as slaves' refers to the historical practice of forcibly transferring individuals into servitude or bondage by selling them to others as property. It denotes the inhumane trade and exploitation of human beings, particularly prevalent during eras of colonization, enslavement, or forced labor, where individuals were treated as commodities and deprived of their freedom and basic human rights
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were sold as slaves
My mother and sister were sold as slaves to boarders.
They were sold as slaves and families were separated.
Others remained captive and were sold as slaves.
And then we were sold as slaves to be hunted and killed.
The children of the massacred were sold as slaves.
Boys were sold as slaves.
My mother and brother were sold as slaves.
So many were sold as slaves that their price dropped to that of a horse.
Those not ransomed were sold as slaves.
Some were sold as slaves to the Southern states.
Almost half of them perished in captivity or were sold as slaves.
Hindus were sold as slaves.
They were often separated from their families when they were sold as slaves.
Irish were sold as slaves by the English.
Historians believe they were sold as slaves.
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Some were sold as slaves in Jamaica.
Prisoners captured in these wars were sold as slaves in Rome.
Many Jews were sold as slaves and were shipped across the empire.
It is estimated that over a million Mozambicans were sold as slaves.
Nanny and several relatives were sold as slaves and transported to Jamaica.
Afterwards thirty thousand of the Greek inhabitants were sold as slaves.
So many Jews were sold as slaves that their price fell to that of a horse.
They were then shipped over to America where they were sold as slaves.
Shia Muslims were sold as slaves in Khotan.
The enslaved Greeks were subsequently transferred to Egypt where they were sold as slaves.
Thirty thousand TYRIANS were sold as slaves to SHEBA.
Nine of the Jemez Indians were hanged as traitors, and others were sold as slaves.
My mother and brother were sold as slaves and I, to a deputy minister 's household.
Even most of those Muslims that converted to Christianity were sold as slaves.
He also wrote that Armenian girls were sold as slaves during the Armenian Genocide of 1915.
Hundreds of Cherokees were killed, and survivors were sold as slaves.
And"… - just after their arrival, they were sold as slaves to Czech and Moravian farmers.
They sailed home to Salé, where their captives were sold as slaves.
They greatly resisted the Romans but were sold as slaves after their defeat.
Corcyra, All the women taken in the stronghold were sold as slaves.
Taken onto a ship at Plymouth, they were sold as slaves in the West Indies.
After Málaga fell, the inhabitants surrendered and most were sold as slaves.
In the nineteenth century, many Africans were sold as slaves in the United States.
Yup… that has to be where Tragicomix and Panacea were sold as slaves.
Thousands of men, women and children were sold as slaves.
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