Sentence examples for oppressive impact from inspiring English sources

Whiteness will always have a perverse presence and oppressive impact on any non-White group of people, culture, or society it encounters.

As our globalized fiscal cycle is now calibrated to impose repeated tragic failures, and because it seems to legitimize inequality and destruction of the Earth as virtuous and inevitable, the time is long overdue to expose the false beliefs and oppressive impact surrounding our contemporary economic edifice.

Meyers considers the impact of oppressive socialization on autonomy competency.

And the impact of oppressive heat and humidity may be subtler than full-blown heat exhaustion.

They are those of people living in repressive societies around the world, of those in our own country who have been marginalized because of class or race, and of those still impacted by oppressive religious institutions.

"As states start dialing back their war on marijuana consumers," Altieri said, "it is important that those who were most negatively impacted by our oppressive prohibition are able to see previous harms remedied as best as possible and be given the opportunity to participate in the benefits that come along with legalization and regulation".

The zoo-like aspect of it was unsettling, but I also felt that skipping it would have meant taking a stance that basically said, "We love visiting all your beautiful beaches, but we'd rather not see the human impact of your formerly oppressive government's policies".

However, minimalism overlooks the potential impact of gender norms and oppressive social conditions on agents' motivational structures.

But our hatred is just a feeling, and not something that can impact men in any meaningful or oppressive way.

James Anderson gets us started in the oppressive Cochin heat, and almost makes an immediate impact: Sehwag takes a quick single and Anderson's shy at the stumps just misses and the batsmen scamper through for an overthrow.

By speaking truth to power, the impacts of exploitation, corporate profiteering and oppressive policies are made all too clear.