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Synonyms for chain gang


Grammar : Noun



Définition of chain gang

  • noun working prisoners tied together
Example sentences :
  • He erected a house on the ground: this a chain gang was employed to destroy.
  • Extract from : « The History of Tasmania, Volume I (of 2) » by John West
  • And I discover she is entertaining a convict who escaped from a chain gang.
  • Extract from : « Dust of the Desert » by Robert Welles Ritchie
  • In some states they put them in a chain gang or jail too, when they catch them.
  • Extract from : « Ticktock and Jim » by Keith Robertson
  • Sadler said nothing, but looked down at the chain gang below.
  • Extract from : « The Belted Seas » by Arthur Colton
  • Sadler turned away, depressed, and looked at the chain gang in the Plaza.
  • Extract from : « The Belted Seas » by Arthur Colton
  • I spent two months in the chain gang; then they sold me south.
  • Extract from : « The Blind Lion of the Congo » by Elliott Whitney
  • The other didn't say, but quick intuition told her that son had gone to the chain gang.
  • Extract from : « The Forged Note » by Oscar Micheaux
  • I'm going to send that dad of yours to the chain gang tomorrow—and you know what that means.
  • Extract from : « The Forged Note » by Oscar Micheaux
  • This in course of time caused such indignation that the practice of putting men-of-warsmen in the chain gang was discontinued.
  • Extract from : « Some Reminiscences of old Victoria » by Edgar Fawcett
  • If these should hear the Chain Gang chorus, seize it, make all the living hear it, see it!
  • Extract from : « Selected Works of Voltairine de Cleyre » by Voltairine de Cleyre

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