Sentence examples for oppressed me from inspiring English sources

You inspired me and oppressed me.

I could see I would not be troubled by any of that formality which has occasionally oppressed me aboard flagships.

/ Delivered to that thing which has oppressed me / So that I always ran forward, composing poems".

"This mighty mass of suffering and injustice rose before me like a mountain — it oppressed me with its hugeness and difficulty — it literally made me sick," he said.

Consider this meditation on the skulls in a Paris catacomb: "Darkened, but still not decayed, they oppressed me with their continued existence.

On 17 November 1912 he wrote to Felice, confiding that he had been bedridden with misery over the fitful progess of Der Verschollene when suddenly another story idea occurred to him ("and oppressed me with inmost intensity").

"DC Comics has handed the keys to the 'champion of the oppressed' to a guy who has dedicated himself to oppress me, and my partner, and millions of people like us," Weldon said.

'Solitude devastates me; company oppresses me.

" 'Belief of it oppresses me already,' you know?" he continued.

The skies oppress me, heaven, the world are a jail, and likewise my day.

Those, he says, are "the things that still oppress me today".