Sentence examples for force of subjugation from inspiring English sources

The security forces that Obama has now pledged to train, equip, and advise are seen, by many Sunnis, as a force of subjugation; Shiite militias, empowered by the previous Iraqi government and backed by Iran, have terrorized the population we intend to protect.

It was opened about 110 years ago by Greek residents, before Egyptians reacted to decades of subjugation by foreign powers by forcing foreigners to leave and nationalizing private property.

In "The Maids," directed by Benedict Andrews (at City Center Aug. 6-16), the sisters, Claire (Blanchett) and Solange (Huppert), act out a fantasy of maleness and femaleness, force and subjugation, in service to a Madame (Elizabeth Debicki) whom they despise because she is less a woman without them.

But all these objects, gathered by the guest curator, Sarah Tanguy, force you to reckon with maps as aids to meditation, objects of pleasure, blueprints for war, records of subjugation.

Or perhaps, after centuries of subjugation, Mali has got used to being defined by whoever comes to dictate the terms of its existence — usually by force.

"You're not going to see a relationship of subjugation".

The wearers turned a sign of subjugation into something alluring.

After centuries of subjugation, Greece was finally free".

The other matter of subjugation — that is, slavery — went unmentioned on Saturday.

The United States "still has a mentality of domination, of subjugation," Mr. Morales said.

On one occasion, a tribe buried its children alive to spare them the shame of subjugation.