Sentence examples for prolonged oppression from inspiring English sources

Christians in Iraq and Syria may have benefited, for a time, from brutally imposed secularity, but the resentment that resulted from prolonged oppression unleashed a deadly extremist wave drowning everything in its wake.

The committee points out that the contracts should be examined both on grounds of "internal oppression" and "prolonging regional conflicts".

Or perhaps prolonged it.

A prolonged silence ensues.

A noisy prolonged bore?

It was prolonged.

The ovations were prolonged.

Shackling for prolonged periods.

Also, velvetleaf has prolonged emergence.

Why so prolonged an effort?

"He just prolonged the agony.