Sentences with phrase «bid for freedom»

She forces her way past him with furious determination, grabbing a kitchen knife in a last ditch bid for freedom.

From prize - winning, bestselling author Colson Whitehead, a magnificent tour de force chronicling a young slave's adventures as she makes a desperate bid for freedom in the antebellum South Cora is a slave on a cotton plantation in Georgia.

Land or sea: They try to make it through the thick of the jungle and across the desolate ocean, to no avail, receiving harsh punishment for the failed bids for freedom

From prize - winning, bestselling author Colson Whitehead, a magnificent tour de force chronicling a young slave's adventures as she makes a desperate bid for freedom in the antebellum South

In a filing submitted to federal Bankruptcy Court last week, attorneys for Digital First signaled the company's intention to bid by requesting that the court push back the deadline to submit initial bids for Freedom's assets from Friday to Feb. 12.

Suffolk Strangler Steve Wright has sparked anger by launching a third bid for freedom as his victims» families mark the anniversary of his twisted killing

Both women risked certain danger as they journeyed to and from the field of war, but for Jule, the hazards of travel also brought knowledge and opportunity, and she eventually made a daring bid for freedom.

With hormones racing around in their furry little bodies like little red Corvettes, the frisky feline will make every conceivable bid for freedom in order to howl and prowl with the first available suitor.

They try to make it through the thick of the jungle and across the desolate ocean, to no avail, receiving harsh punishment for the failed bids for freedom.

It's as if every shinobi is packing a pair of inflatable tube men under her top, flailing about wildly in a desperate bid for freedom.

One campsite will be missing something though because during the race, someone's gazebo made a bid for freedom and ended up on the circuit.

She lobbied the board's chair, Bob Dennison, to write a letter backing her lover's bid for freedom — and O'Sullivan was paroled in 2013.

While this particular ratio doesn't happen in nature, it does occur in plenty of the treats we've come to know and love: cheesecake, donuts, fudge brownies... So strike the 50:50 s off your shopping list — just for a while — and make a bid for freedom.

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When young Wallace's father and older brother are killed in a failed bid for freedom, Wallace is taken away by his uncle Argyle, who raises and educates him.

Kirsten Dunst gives another powerful performance as the young boy's desperate mother, while the cast is rounded out by Sam Shepherd as the cult leader and Joel Edgerton as a state trooper supporting the family in their bid for freedom.

The backgrounds are still cold and foreboding like they were before, but now they're a little more so everything feels bleaker for Watt and Volt, as they make their bid for freedom.

Eventually we leave the clutches of VW world and make a bid for freedom in the countryside.

Nujood was, until recently, the youngest divorced person ever, but she has now inspired a handful of girls in similar circumstances to make a bid for freedom.

When Bruce is forced to flee, his bid for freedom rests on the shoulders of one extraordinary warrior.

She's already made another bid for freedom at least once.

Closed doors and gates are not enough — these Houdinis will find a way to open them and make a bid for freedom unless potential exits are properly secured, but this is usually only a problem if exercise needs are not properly met.

The casing's matte finish resists sticky fingerprints better than the glossy black of the Wii U GamePad, and at no point does it feel that the Joy - Cons are about to make a bid for freedom.

You'll need determination and drive to avoid the unquestioningly devoted guards, constant surveillance, and the Illustrious Leader himself, in your bid for freedom.

The Escapists 2 will make it's bid for freedom on Xbox One, Playstation 4 and PC on the 22nd August priced # 19.99 / $ 19.99 / $ 19.99 and is available to -LSB-...]

It is tempting to imagine that, left momentarily unwatched, they would make a bid for freedom.

The Hungarian uprising in 1956 precipitated Laszlo's bid for freedom and safety in England at age seventeen.