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Example sentences for: tyranny

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Not only can the Internet help free citizens from the tyranny of oppressive governments, not only can it make investors wealthier and citizens more active and students more eager to learn, but it can also enhance the experience of watching a ballgame by allowing you to interact with a commentator while the game is still going on!
Experts debated whether he would be remembered more for his brutal tyranny or for his corruption and plunder of the economy.
One wall is devoted to Bad Government, a gloomy portrait of Tyranny, badly damaged, and the other two to Siena’s own enlightened Good Government, full of fascinating detail of town life — roof-builders, shoe shop, school, outdoor tavern, ladies dancing in the street — and hunters riding out to the surrounding countryside.
IRA prisoners held by the British have famously used hunger striking, in part to allude to the famine--the most monumental historical example of British tyranny.
New Englanders, fearing British corruption and tyranny, provoked the American Revolution.