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chain up

VERB
  1. tie up with chains
    chain up the prisoners

How To Use chain up In A Sentence

  • In the first scene, the First Citizen describes the Senate the 1% of ancient Rome: They ne'er cared for us yet: suffer us to famish, and their storehouses crammed with grain; make edicts for usury, to support usurers; repeal daily any wholesome act established against the rich, and provide more piercing statutes daily to chain up and restrain the poor. What Shakespeare Thought About the 1%
  • A brooch with a miniature portrait sustained a bogwood watch-chain upon her bosom, and at her elbow lay a heap of knitting and an old copy of The House of the Dead Hand
  • Jace unbuckled his cloak and draped it over his left shoulder before fastening it again with the clasp-chain upon his right shoulder. The Gauntlet Thrown Chapter Thirty Six
  • They have complained that trekking company staff chain up and beat elephants. The Sun
  • chain up the prisoners
  • A brooch with a miniature portrait sustained a bogwood watch-chain upon her bosom, and at her elbow lay a heap of knitting and an old copy of The Queen. The House of the Dead Hand
  • Other equipment included a spare knuckle, hose bags and even a wrecking chain to chain up a car that had its drawbar yanked out and drag the car behind the van to get it to a siding.
  • They have complained that trekking company staff chain up and beat elephants. The Sun
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