Example sentences for: tyrannical

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

  • Radek, the tyrannical leader of Kazakhstan.

  • The task of rebuilding fell to the power behind the throne, an ambitious and tyrannical minister known as Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, best remembered as the Marquês de Pombal.

  • "Tyrannical" and "Gestapo-like," declared the nation's editorial writers.

  • Among the lowlights: An article contends that the much-touted new African leaders (Uganda's Yoweri Museveni, Rwanda's Paul Kagame, Congo's Laurent Kabila) are as tyrannical as their predecessors.

  • His key influence is his father Benzion, a fierce, tyrannical intellectual who has nothing but suspicion and hatred for Arabs.


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