Sentence examples for instruments of oppression from inspiring English sources

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But the carrots in Brian James's "Zombie Blondes" are instruments of oppression.

Domestic implements are not the only instruments of oppression in Lassnig's work.

"We will give the F.B.I. new and better tools," Mr. Feingold said, "but we must also make sure those new tools do not become instruments of oppression".

One story line is set in a future Scotland, a society of oddly limited technology that owes its origin to a murky event known as the Deliverance, which somehow freed humanity from television, computers and other electronic instruments of oppression.

Given a history in which invidious distinctions were used as instruments of oppression, it is natural to ask whether an exhibition defined by race just perpetuates an outmoded way of thinking.

Two million anti-war demonstrators can stream though the streets of London and be politically ignored, but a few tens of thousands in central Kiev are proclaimed to be "the people", while the Ukrainian police, courts and governmental institutions are discounted as instruments of oppression.

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Is the nude just an instrument of oppression?

That our haircuts are an instrument of oppression.

Andrea Minichiello Williams, the chief executive of Christian Concern, said: "This bill masquerades as compassionate but would quickly become an instrument of oppression of the most vulnerable in society.

Lenin had been denouncing the railroad as an instrument of oppression, and the "summation of the basic capitalist industries, coal, iron and steel".

Instead of conceiving of language as an instrument of oppression or of intentional bewilderment, readers should deploy "interpretive tact," a good-faith estimation of a writer's intent based on their own knowledge and experience.

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