Sentence examples for oppressive stance from inspiring English sources

During the Iran-Iraq war, America provided Saddam with the weaponry and expertise that kept him in power and America continues to back the house of Saud despite its oppressive stance against democracy.

People who are caught in oppressive systems adopt various stances toward them, consciously or unconsciously.

What naturally flowed from this was a critical stance towards the psychiatric profession, which, for Laing, was at its core dehumanising and oppressive.

So oppressive".

"That is particularly oppressive.

"It's oppressive.

It never felt oppressive".

The approach is oppressive.

It was so oppressive.

A commanding and oppressive absence".

The overall effect was oppressive.