Examples of 'tyranny' in a sentence
Meaning of "tyranny"
Tyranny refers to cruel and oppressive control by a ruler or government
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- A government in which a single ruler (a tyrant) has absolute power; this system of government.
- The office or jurisdiction of an absolute ruler.
- Absolute power, or its use.
- A system of government in which power is exercised on behalf of the ruler or ruling class, without regard to the wishes of the governed.
How to use "tyranny" in a sentence
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The face of tyranny has muted many.
Tyranny like hell is not easily conquered.
No longer can tyranny blind their perceptions.
Tyranny must be opposed from the start.
To rid the world of tyranny and oppression.
Over tyranny and isolation and ignorance.
They saw a danger in tyranny of the majority.
Against tyranny and the slaughter of innoctnts.
Where there was oppression or tyranny or fascism or government.
Over tyranny and isolation and news.
We will fight this tyranny on all fronts.
Tyranny refers to a despotically ruled state or society.
Escape from the tyranny of conscious thought.
Tyranny must be opposed from its beginning.
Free from the tyranny of your masters.
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Tyranny is not an efficient way to fight tyranny.
A victim of the tyranny we feel here at home.
I could accept killing someone to destroy tyranny.
We are under the tyranny of a collectivist education system.
The time of chaos and tyranny is over.
The tyranny ended with his death.
I believe we have seen an end to this tyranny.
Gender and the tyranny of the normal.
The tyranny of tyranny is a deeply entrenched foe.
No stranger to the tyranny of her late father.
The tyranny of algorithms is part of our lives.
You do not go from tyranny to democracy overnight.
A man wanted to strike a blow against tyranny.
And ignorant tyranny over our lives.
People do not sit still for tyranny.
Freedom from tyranny is what they demanded.
I can no longer be a part of the tyranny of carnivores.
Against tyranny and the slaughter of innocents.
All they have over us then is tyranny.
There is a tyranny in the womb of every utopia.
He spoke out against poverty and tyranny.
They hate tyranny and love liberty.
And so we are for freedom from tyranny everywhere.
Against tyranny without destroying public order.
England is fighting the tyranny of the czar.
This condition is the preface to anarchy or tyranny.
Stuck in the tyranny of the short term.
With the worst violence and tyranny.
And he exposes the tyranny of the left.
People were not born to be servants under tyranny.
They are fed up with tyranny and violence.
Using the rhetoric of freedom to justify tyranny.
All political and social tyranny was abolished.
Politicians to commemorate victims of war and tyranny.
The first step towards tyranny is to believe.
