Sentence examples for decades of suppression from inspiring English sources

Founded in Egypt in 1928, the Muslim Brotherhood endured decades of suppression.

After decades of suppression, the notion that different opinions could co-exist is profoundly radical.

Turkey's decades of suppression of Kurdish demands for autonomy put it at odds with the new government of Iraqi Kurdistan, which sheltered Kurdish resistance fighters.

Frankel bought shares in Playboy before Hefner took the company private earlier this year, and he feels the opening of the clubs is apt because "after decades of suppression, masculinity is back.

Flickering beneath his beautiful moral intelligence and his lovable human weakness was the old addict's consciousness, the secret self, which, after decades of suppression by the Nardil, finally glimpsed its chance to break free and have its suicidal way.

After decades of suppression, this act of national remembrance is long overdue.A 24-metre (79-foot) transparent blue glass pane, designed by Ursula Wilms, a German architect, Nikolaus Koliusis, an Austrian artist, and Heinz Hallmann, a German landscape architect, is the central piece of the memorial, which has been financed by the federal and Berlin governments.

Large-scale cattle grazing and the clear-cutting of timber in the 19th century, followed by decades of dutiful suppression of natural wildfires, have conspired to produce thickets of highly combustible pines all over the region.

But decades of fire suppression have allowed trees to grow so thick that the forests are now referred to as "dog-hair thickets".

On Red Square, meanwhile, Patriarch Kirill, the head of the Russian Orthodox church — powerful now after decades of Soviet suppression — joined aides to President Dmitri A. Medvedev, blessing an icon of St. Nicholas hidden for decades under layers of plaster on a Kremlin tower near Lenin's mausoleum.

Decades of fire suppression and restrictions on logging have created unnaturally dense forests prone to catastrophic wildfires.

Under the fire suppression scenario, the simulation showed that both fine and coarse fuels were at a medium-high level after a few more decades of fire suppression.