How to Use "oppression" with Example Sentences

1. Overcoming oppression and abject poverty and terrible disease is hard .

2. The solitude is an oppression .

3. Its society is relatively homogeneous but grievances abound after four decades of oppression .

4. Now it has begun to look more like an excuse to support oppression .

5. Some of their mothers became a political force against the oppression and violence of the government .

Nearby words

tribulation torment despair ache distress heartache pang rack dolour torture throe

cumbrance load cross weight pressure strain vexation tax charge burden millstone trouble albatross

sorrow wretchedness misery dejection infelicity bitterness sufferings unhappiness sadness anguish woe grief affliction agony

martial severity torment compulsion subjugation domination enslavement law hardness cruelty harshness despotism suppression coercion persecution ruthlessness mercilessness heavy-handedness hard-heartedness tyranny pitilessness