oppressive in English
an oppressive dictatorship
Use "oppressive" in a sentence
1. Another oppressive night descended.
2. David’s rulership was not oppressive.
3. Their teaching became oppressive, condemnatory, negative.
4. Or a land of oppressive darkness?
5. Submission to God is never oppressive.
6. The political situation has grown increasingly oppressive.
7. The silence in the meeting was becoming oppressive.
8. 17 Oh, how oppressive this continual delirium is.
9. The silence between them started to grow oppressive.
10. 5 The political situation has grown increasingly oppressive.
11. Some of them appeared intolerant, fanatic, and cruelly oppressive.
12. When and how did oppressive rule have its start?
13. 3 It was even dimmer here, and more oppressive.
14. It lingers in the oppressive policies of foreign regimes.
15. The oppressive afternoon heat had quite tired him out.
16. The oppressive heat and humidity make that smell stronger.
17. Why was the reign of King David not oppressive?
18. She provided a religious front for their oppressive deeds.
19. Around them the darkness was absolute, the silence oppressive.
20. Burdensome definition is - imposing or constituting a burden : oppressive
21. The climate in Barquisimeto is hot, oppressive, and overcast
22. Same cinder block construction, low ceilings, oppressive fluorescent lighting.
23. By midday the irk of his pack became too oppressive.
24. We were unable to sleep because of the oppressive heat.
25. 17 The oppressive afternoon heat had quite tired him out.
26. Regulation can vary from laissez-faire to the oppressive and capricious.
27. In the eastern Pyrenees the high summer temperature can be oppressive.
28. The citizens of Kwangju rose in rebellion against the oppressive regime.
29. The country is in the grip of an extremely oppressive regime.
30. 18 Around them the darkness was absolute,(www.Sentencedict.com) the silence oppressive.
31. They have worked in sleet, in downpours, in oppressive Washington heat.
32. 28 synonyms for Bossy: domineering, lordly, arrogant, authoritarian, oppressive, hectoring, autocratic
33. Oppressive and unrighteous economic systems will disappear.—2 Peter 3:13.
34. Hee Murong fatuity oppressive, heavy taxes, the people's pain, resentment everywhere.
35. Archconservatives like me shared the left’s fury at these oppressive multinational bureaucracies
36. Sometimes the night that surrounds us will appear oppressive, disheartening, and frightening.
37. The people are still struggling for liberation from a brutal, oppressive regime.
38. An excess of house plants in a small flat can be oppressive.
39. The new laws will be just as oppressive as those they replace.
40. They had all the evidence that a less oppressive environment was not effective.
41. Have you wondered why agelong empires of oppressive political rule have dominated mankind?
42. New, oppressive laws were brought in to restrict the freedom of the press.
43. Calling out, essentially, aims to get the oppressive person to stop their behavior
44. 2 Beginning in 1983, the oppressive grip on Jehovah’s Witnesses began to loosen.
45. The Royal Commission rejected that solution as too oppressive, smacking of government censorship.
46. Why was the good news able to make progress under those oppressive conditions?
47. And some of the most oppressive restrictions in Iran were lifted as a result.
48. Because of a very oppressive economic situation in Ghana, workers have been laid off.
49. Elders must be on the watch for such “oppressive wolves”! —Acts 20:29, 30.
50. Instead of feeling under an oppressive load, realize that “we all stumble many times.”