Use of oppressive in Sentences. 29 Examples
The examples include oppressive at the start of sentence, oppressive at the end of sentence and oppressive in the middle of sentence
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oppressive at the end of sentence
- Summers in Houston can be oppressive.
- The heat in the tropics can be oppressive.
- It was even dimmer here, and more oppressive.
- The silence in the meeting was becoming oppressive.
- The silence between them started to grow oppressive.
- The political situation has grown increasingly oppressive.
- An excess of house plants in a small flat can be oppressive.
- Around them the darkness was absolute, the silence oppressive.
- In the eastern Pyrenees the high summer temperature can be oppressive.
- A pair of collared doves were moaning in the trees overhead; the day was absolutely still - sunless and oppressive.
oppressive in the middle of sentence
- Another oppressive night descended.
- The oppressive afternoon heat had quite tired him out.
- We were unable to sleep because of the oppressive heat.
- The oppressive heat and humidity make that smell stronger.
- The new laws will be just as oppressive as those they replace.
- The country is in the grip of an extremely oppressive regime.
- My desire to be rich was an insane, unwholesome, oppressive desire.
- They have worked in sleet, in downpours, in oppressive Washington heat.
- The citizens of Kwangju rose in rebellion against the oppressive regime.
- They had all the evidence that a less oppressive environment was not effective.
- The people are still struggling for liberation from a brutal, oppressive regime.
- This country still had a deeply oppressive, unequal and divisive political system.
- The Royal Commission rejected that solution as too oppressive, smacking of government censorship.
- The day was unusually hot for late April and a still, almost oppressive air hung over the forest.
- Paige, released from her duties, stepped out of the house into the oppressive humidity of a looming tropical storm.
- That night John escaped from the oppressive gloom of Sloane Crescent and embarked on an evening-long drinking spree.
- The public has reacted in this way because they felt a great relief at the overthrow of an oppressive and unpopular regime.
- Identification with the community is even consistent with hostility to its laws, if those are thought to be oppressive or unfair.
- Indeed, the struggle for a more just society has historically entailed constant protest and demonstration to change oppressive laws.
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