Sentence examples for oppressed of from inspiring English sources

The radical left holds anti-racism as a core principle and conceives of oppression through a binary of oppressors v oppressed, of whiteness v people of colour.

"Jesus went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed of the devil and all who were sick," Robertson writes on the "700 Club" website.

But the most consistent and enduring theme that runs through virtually every book in the Bible is that we are expected to love and be kind to our neighbors, especially the poor, hurting, and oppressed of the earth.

Until that time, China will continue persecuting and oppressing of its own citizens, in the knowledge that there will be no international repercussions.

I have heard their testimonies, felt the anguished breath of the oppressed on my face.

The most common idea of a Muslim woman, for example, is that of the oppressed victim of Islam.

"Any group of people who have been oppressed because of any one, isolated aspect of their persons yearns for justice and equal rights," she said.

The movie's other asset is Rachel Griffiths's sturdy portrayal of the title character, the gawky, oppressed daughter of the local baker, Jack Pugh Jonathan Prycee).

This country has oppressed people of color and does oppress people of color, but it also offers the machinery for all of us to improve not only ourselves but also the American Republic as a whole.

It is hard work being an oppressed victim of your own internal savagery.

An oppressed wife of a mill owner, Katerina Ismailova, is bored by life in a provincial town.