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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
manacle .
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Examples
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We have the entire Australian team manacled in the SCG dressing room and if they manage to explain themselves we will feed them their first bread and water in a few days.
The Ashes 2010-11: Barmy Army in raptures while Australia mourns 2011
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Next thing I knew, my wrists were manacled in his grip as he dragged me to a sitting position beside him.
Haven Kristi Cook 2011
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Though not fully recovered, he was propped up long enough to shoot the Mexican Chair bit, then flown to Kansas for integral scenes in which he was manacled to Gustaf Hammarsten as they made their way through a hotel and a mall.
Sacha Baron Cohen on “Brüno”: “I won’t do it again.” Here’s why: » Scene-Stealers 2009
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Next thing I knew, my wrists were manacled in his grip as he dragged me to a sitting position beside him.
Haven Kristi Cook 2011
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A manacled prisoner, heavily guarded, takes his exercise late at night but not too late for Michael and his friends to achieve their goal of witnessing his eerie stroll.
A Floating World Martin Rubin 2011
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From being manacled to Baron Cohen in a hotel room in Kansas City to swapping blows in an Arkansas cage match, the actor was astonishing in his versatility and bravery.
Sacha Baron Cohen on “Brüno”: “I won’t do it again.” Here’s why: » Scene-Stealers 2009
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The Defiant Ones (1958) - When convicts John "Joker" Jackson (Curtis) and Noah Cullen (Sidney Poitier) escape a chain gang manacled together, they must put aside their mutual antipathy.
John Farr: Two Passing Greats: A Tribute to Arthur Penn and Tony Curtis John Farr 2010
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The Defiant Ones (1958) - When convicts John "Joker" Jackson (Curtis) and Noah Cullen (Sidney Poitier) escape a chain gang manacled together, they must put aside their mutual antipathy.
John Farr: Two Passing Greats: A Tribute to Arthur Penn and Tony Curtis John Farr 2010
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The Defiant Ones (1958) - When convicts John "Joker" Jackson (Curtis) and Noah Cullen (Sidney Poitier) escape a chain gang manacled together, they must put aside their mutual antipathy.
John Farr: Two Passing Greats: A Tribute to Arthur Penn and Tony Curtis John Farr 2010
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Next thing I knew, my wrists were manacled in his grip as he dragged me to a sitting position beside him.
Haven Kristi Cook 2011
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