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Example sentences for "slavery time"

  • I used to drive a horsepower gin wagon in slavery time.

  • We ate pretty good in slavery time, but we did not have all of this late stuff.

  • Times were better in slavery time to my notion than they are now because they did not go hungry, neither necked.

  • They was young folks in slavery time and at time of freedom.

  • I wasn't here in slavery time, but I knew her after emancipation.

  • The old man, Henry Goodman, sunk that cypress down in there in slavery time.

  • I don't know what it was they done to her that made her eyesight bad, but she insisted that it was due to bad treatment in slavery time.

  • Now de poor colored people in slavery time, dey give dem very little rest en would whip some of dem most to death.

  • Just like as I been hear talk, some of de people fare good in slavery time en some of dem fare rough.

  • Yes, mam, dat been how it was in slavery time.

  • My blessed a mercy, hear talk dey spill de poor nigger's blood awful much in slavery time.

  • We had big suppers an' dinners at log rollin's an' corn shuckin's in slavery time ha!

  • Dey sold my sister Lucy and my brother Fred in slavery time, an' I have never seen 'em in my life.

  • Well in slavery time I had a tooth botherin' me.

  • I wurked on de farm, cuttin' corn stalks and tendin' to cattle in slavery time.

  • He was a old African, and they never had been able to do nothin' with him, not even in slavery time.

  • I did not have any work to do in slavery time.

  • I was here in slavery time but I was small and I don't know much about it 'cept what they told me.

  • Some white folks might want to put me back in slavery if I tells how we was used in slavery time, but you asks me for the truth.

  • That old blacksmith was the onlyist man that knew how to read and write in slavery time that I knew of.

  • My old man say, in slavery time, when he's 21, he had to pass a place where patterroles whipped slaves and had kilt some.

  • Now that it's all over I don't find life so good in my old age, as it was in slavery time when I was chillun down on Marster's plantation.

  • We didn't talk much 'bout Mr. Abbieham Lincum endurin' slavery time kazen we was skeered of him atter the war got started.

  • She had done wore herself out in slavery time.

  • Back in slavery time I recall the trundle bed that we children slept on.

  • It was dis way: his fust wife, Tildy, was sold off from him in slavery time.

  • Thar warn't no sich things as Sunday clothes in them days, and I never had a pair of shoes on my foots in slavery time, 'cause I warn't big enough to wuk.

  • Cake walkin' wuz a lot of fun durin' slavery time.

  • Old massa have de house make out hand-sawed planks in slavery time.

  • She have ten chillen and de bigges' portion dem born in slavery time.

  • Corn shucking was a big sport for the Negroes and whites, too, in slavery time.

  • I marries in slavery time, when I's 'bout 22 year old.

  • My pappy name George, black George they call him in slavery time, 'cause dere was a small yallow slave on de place, named George.

  • Does I 'member anything 'bout how de slaves was treated in slavery time?

  • Befo' pappy take a shine to mammy in slavery time, her got mixed up wid one of old Marse Burrell Cook's niggers and had a boy baby.

  • In slavery time we had extra patches of ground to work for ourselves which we sometimes worked on Saturday afternoons as we had dat time off.

  • I remember in slavery time we had stages.

  • I don't remember seeing anybody sick in slavery time.

  • Now this was in slavery time, sho' 'nuff slavery.

  • I couldn't buy anything in slavery time, so I jest give the piece of money to the Vann children.

  • Uncle Hilliard," I said, "I want to hear all about you and your family and whom you belonged to in slavery time.

  • In slavery time I belong to Massa Frank Jones, and Timothy Jones was de overseer on de place.

  • I tell you, I was so chillunfied in slavery time, I ain' had no time to study 'bout no age.

  • We didn't get any money in slavery time, but got plenty to eat; and atter de war, we got a little money and a little to eat.

  • Dats all de beatin' I ever 'ceived in slavery time.

  • Niggers watched de wedder in slavery time an de ole ones wus good at prophesyin' de wedder.

  • I called my mother 'Sissie' and called my grandmother 'mammy' in slavery time.

  • In slavery time de food wus bad at marsters.

  • I tell you I wus whupped durin' slavery time.

  • My father had more money than many ex-slaves because he did what the Union soldiers told him.

  • Their caps and brass buttons and canteens shining in the sun.

  • From her appearance and manner, either might be true.

  • My young master Bill Williams come in April soon as he got home and told us we was free but didn't have to leave.

  • My father made cotton and corn, plowed and hoed in slavery time.

  • You know they auctioned you off in slavery time.

  • They didn't pay you nothing in slavery time.

  • I never did hear what my father did in slavery time.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "slavery time" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


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