Sentence examples for amount of oppression from inspiring English sources

By partly reinstating the fuel subsidy, coupled with alleged payoffs to labor leaders and a certain amount of oppression, the government of President Goodluck Jonathan was able to subdue protests that brought the country to a halt for a week.

A certain amount of patriarchal oppression.

No amount of political oppression justifies terrorism.

Though he exaggerates in suggesting that policies like Quebec's enforced egalitarianism in health care or Vermont's small-town zoning preferences amount to full-blown regimes of oppression, "crammed down the throats" of dissenters, they are real infringements on individuals and cannot to be dismissed simply by invoking the will of the majority.

Privilege is intersectional each individual derives varying amounts of penalty and privilege from different forms of oppression.

Not every case of oppression, foreign rule, or occupation, however morally indefensible, amounts to a moral disaster in the relevant sense.

Corruption is but one form of oppression.

Out of oppression arises hope".

It was a tool of oppression.

What do I know of oppression?

The left tells stories of oppression.