bondwoman

variants also bondswoman
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Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for bondwoman
Noun
  • Cole works in the office of a bail bondsman in northern Virginia, the charging document states.
    Matt Lavietes, NBC news, 5 Dec. 2025
  • Plus, bail bondsmen are the ultimate local rent seekers.
    Dan Gooding Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The circular route that Nour takes, from France to the country of her ancestors, is contrasted with a traditional French wedding filled with the descendants of these very same slaves.
    Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 14 Feb. 2026
  • Many slaves, Murray noted, internalized this ideal of American freedom despite their own subjugation.
    Thomas Chatterton Williams, The Atlantic, 13 Feb. 2026
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“Bondwoman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bondwoman. Accessed 16 Feb. 2026.

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