Example sentences for: subjugation

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

  • Most Afghans enjoy greater freedom, women and girls are emerging from subjugation, and 3 million children have returned to school.

  • In 1956, Stampp's view of slaves as being just like whites except for their subjugation reflected the tenets of postwar liberalism.

  • Indeed, other European nations with similar histories of subjugation maintain similar words.

  • Although she is the preeminent representation of womanhood, she has become an icon for women’s subjugation and oppression.

  • National commemoratives include Americium, Germanium, Polonium and Francium; ancient France likewise gets a nod in Gallium (Ga), the only metal that melts in your hand, not in your chamber (unless you have a very warm room)—named both for Gaul (Latin Gallia, that place which, thanks to Julius Caesar's memoir of its subjugation by the Romans, every schoolchild used to know was divided into three parts) and, in a gesture of unusual levity, as a pun on the name of its discoverer, Paul-Émile Lecoq de Boisbaudran.


How many words do you know? Try our free vocabulary size test!


Search

Search for example sentences

Loading Loading...
Quantcast