Examples of 'were oppressed' in a sentence

Meaning of "were oppressed"

were oppressed - refers to the state of being subject to unjust treatment or control by others, often in a systematic and harsh way

How to use "were oppressed" in a sentence

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They were oppressed peoples fighting for freedom.
It was through instruments like this we were oppressed.
All those who were oppressed of the devil.
He went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by.
They were oppressed in the country of their birth.
He stood for those who were oppressed.
Neither of them were oppressed and hapless immigrants.
He would help those who were oppressed.
The people were oppressed and poor.
Do not oppress others as you were oppressed.
I saw how we were oppressed firsthand.
Countries for the relief of people who were oppressed.
They also were oppressed by taxation.
Jesus healed all who were oppressed.
We were oppressed by taxes.

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Jesus frequently healed people who were oppressed by demons.
Who were oppressed.
He was healing all that were oppressed.
It was a time when anarchists were oppressed and revolutionaries were becoming more isolated.
Liel puts attributes of the oppressor on those who were oppressed by him.
He talked to those who were oppressed and he talked to the oppressors.
The cult had no central leadership and its followers were oppressed.
This understanding of how they were oppressed was the focus for his novels.
Jesus said he came to free the captives and those who were oppressed.
They were oppressed.
Also economic advancement of people who were oppressed and deprived.
Inhabitants were oppressed while the corporations stripped entire stellar systems of all their resources.
Jesus came to heal all who were oppressed by the devil.
She responded to discrimination by fighting for the rights of people who were oppressed.
We also know that many saints were oppressed by the demon.
Permission was granted to those with whom the kafirs fight because they were oppressed.
He saw that these women were oppressed and had no voice of their own.
Communism was literally the ideology behind which millions of people were oppressed and murdered.
Masters who were oppressed by the daily cares of Iife.
We wanted to bestow favour on those who were oppressed in the land.
The Pilgrims were oppressed in their home country as well.
But anyone that went against the social stream were oppressed and forgotten by society.
The Puritans were oppressed by both the monarchy and by the established church.
In others we were oppressed.
Muslims in the old Soviet Union were attracted to fundamentalism because they were oppressed.
These democratic efforts were oppressed by the Prussian state.
Please note that Jesus healed all that were oppressed.
Poets like Oliver Goldsmith were oppressed by a vision of deserted villages.
Egypt was a traditional place to seek refuge for Jews who were oppressed in Israel.
The Hungarians were oppressed under Communism.
Peter said that Jesus went around healing all who were oppressed of the devil.
The Chinese were oppressed by the Japanese.
It has always been that women in Russia were oppressed and unhappy.
Further, they were oppressed with heavy taxes.
If I did not know your people were oppressed.

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