Thrall in a sentence as a noun

I wonder if it is in less of a thrall of France's IP lobby?

But I can get in a coding thrall and go 4 or 5 hours without noticing time pass.

In those cases they're not in thrall to the US, they're simply responding according to their own interests.

Etsy seems to be entirely in the thrall of investors and techies these days, and the employees appear to have no understanding of who their customers are.

Other reporters, in thrall to the consensus of the ruling classes, are experiencing cognitive dissonance when faced with someone this effective and yet so heedless of the red lines.

Because when I think "federal department held in thrall by the forces of small government", I think the United States Department of Agriculture, and their notorious resistance to massive subsidies and stubborn refusal to issue guidance.

Thrall definitions

noun

the state of being under the control of another person

See also: bondage slavery thralldom thraldom

noun

someone held in bondage