Examples of 'was oppressive' in a sentence
Meaning of "was oppressive"
was oppressive: Describes a situation, system, or behavior that was harsh, unjust, or burdensome, causing discomfort or suffering to those involved
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Japanese rule was oppressive but changed over time.
The heat in the city that day was oppressive.
The heat was oppressive and drained everyone of energy.
But when they arrived the atmosphere was oppressive.
The place was oppressive.
The silence that followed her revelations was oppressive.
The regime was oppressive.
I just could not get comfortable and the heat was oppressive.
You said it was oppressive.
The regime was oppressive and banned any and all forms of political expression.
That dress code was oppressive.
It was oppressive.
The quietness of her apartment was oppressive.
My mom was oppressive.
The darkness that surrounded me was oppressive.
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The heat was oppressive in that city as if hell had there its own gateway.
I thought the federal government was oppressive.
Your technique was oppressive and involved a lot of psychological speculation and trick questions.
His obsessive involvement with his children was oppressive to them.
But religion was oppressive in Canada in the past.
The rule of the Romans was oppressive.
It was oppressive, rigid, conservative.
The darkness was oppressive.
After that, it has been a stifling summer day, an incandescent burning sun, silence was oppressive.
The silence was oppressive.
The weather on Ashmore Reef and Browse was oppressive.
The night was oppressive.
The silence they kept was so complete, it was oppressive.
This place was oppressive.
The shadow of the redwood trees, she said, was oppressive.
The energy was oppressive.
Consequently, the darkness was oppressive.
The treaty with Rome was oppressive for my people.
The southern clans felt the Shogun 's monopoly on taxes and trade was oppressive and unfair.
The climate was oppressive.
Outside, the atmosphere was oppressive.
I said I felt the world was oppressive to me.
She looked so adult… it was oppressive.
Even so, the air was oppressive.
Security, in fact, was oppressive.
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