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How to use fetter in a sentence

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It is said that the fetter on judicial review unlawfully discriminates against non-nationals on the ground of their nationality.
It is contrary to the public interest because to admit such actions would place an undesirable fetter on freedom of speech.
Licensing, legal threats and intimidation directed at journalists all fetter press freedom.
In my judgment, it cannot be said that, as a matter of form, the Council have created a fetter upon their discretion.
How far can the government fetter its own future freedom of executive action by entering into a contract?
There might be times when the tactics infringe individual freedoms such as the freedom to travel without fetter or freedoms of speech.
Whereas wrong desires restrict and fetter, right desires enhance and liberate.
This is an unprecedented attempt to fetter the minister completely in the exercise of his mandate.
But the capitalist system and its nation-state soon became a fetter upon economic and cultural development.
The libertarian position, that everything the government does to try to curb antisocial behaviour is an illegitimate fetter on personal liberty, seems to me to be quite wrong.
It is a de facto fetter on the Minister's freedom to formulate policy in Government and the electorate's right to vote for parties espousing particular policies.
Doing so would not only fetter the federal Minister's discretion, it would hinder the ability of companies to make sound business decisions.
I am appalled he would sanction the introduction of legislation such as this which, as Deputy Dukes said, will fetter the members of the House now and in the future.
A number of recommendations fetter the discretion of future decision-makers.
The Tribunal should not fetter its discretion by tolerating excessive or inappropriately restrictive preconditions.
The Governments cannot accept aspects of a recommendation that fetter the discretion of regulators in respect of future applications.
The Orange Revolution was the long-suffering soul of a people finally expressing itself without fear or fetter in a rare historical moment.
I hope my NDP colleague isn't going to fetter my access to red licorice.
The French wanted to fetter German power in particular the dominance of the German central bank in European monetary policy after its second unification, in 1990, following the fall of the Berlin Wall.
I've discovered that, for me, stories tend to turn out better if I leave them on a long leash and don't fetter them with a requirement to address a particular topic.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Now, by my halidom, but I will fetter this monster and break the enchantment, or never see this place again.
His choices free or fetter, elevate or debase, deify or demonize his humanity.
To yield to it, is to fetter our life with self-imposed and fantastic chains.
Then the asas made another fetter, by one-half stronger, and this they called drome.
There, no petty circle of society can fetter the energies or enfeeble the endeavors.
Marriage is no fetter about a man or woman, binding both to that which they may get to hate.
He hurled himself forward until the iron fetter bit deep into his flesh, but all futilely.
The entente cordiale is simply a fetter and a dead weight upon you.
Briefly, I sketched the Chief's report, fetter nodding every few words.
Heaven forbid I should fetter my impartiality by entertaining an opinion.
He felt it as a fetter, an encumbrance, something which made them both, but him in particular, ridiculous.
Also, his love of freedom chafed against the restriction in much the same way his neck chafed against the starched fetter of a collar.
Each engagement, even a temporary one, was felt as a fetter by Erasmus.
No longer was the fetter Lane Society a calm abode of peace.
It consisted of seventy-two members of the fetter Lane Society.
No qualification of wealth, of birth, of religious faith, or of civil profession is permitted to fetter the judgement or disappoint the inclination of the people.
The last I saw of him, his head was bent over his knee and he was working hard at his fetter, muttering impatient imprecations at it and at his leg.
It was more than a chain, more than a fetter, more than a ring of iron, it was a living pair of pincers endowed with intelligence, which emerged from the wall.
In a rosery of Fetter lane of Gerard, herbalist, he walks, greyedauburn.
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