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Example sentences for: oppress

How can you use “oppress” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Keep up means to stay with the pace, whereas keep down is to oppress, or not to disgorge.
In Sulloway's universe, firstborns are dictatorial types who just don't get it, but they're happy to oppress freedom-loving laterborns who do.
Two stories urge Turkey to compromise with its Kurdish minority rather than continue to oppress it.
Fundamentalist locals identify with and may even be protecting Rudolph because they view his pursuit as part of a government conspiracy to oppress them.
Their guests confess, the hosts oppress, and the audience laughs its head off.