shackles

"The prisoner lay in shackles in his gloomy cell."

"The construction workers used shackles to connect the heavy steel beams to the crane's cable. "

"The constant worry about failing grades put shackles on her creativity and prevented her from enjoying learning. "

"The young girl wore delicate silver shackles around her ankle, a pretty ornament her grandmother had given her. "

"The railroad worker checked the shackles connecting the freight cars to make sure they were secure before the train departed. "

"The captain ordered three shackles of anchor chain to be paid out, ensuring the ship was securely anchored in the rough sea. "

"After the farmer harvested the wheat, only shackles remained in the field, prickly and short. "

"The guards had to shackle the prisoner to prevent him from escaping. "

"This law would effectively shackle its opposition."

"The old washing machine shackles and groans loudly before finally stopping its spin cycle. "