Sentence examples for repressive of from inspiring English sources

"They really are repressive of different ideas," Mr. Rylance said of the Shakespeare establishment.

Belarus has long stood out as one of the most repressive of the former Soviet republics.

And also for tuberculosis, which in the 1900s was still viewed as repressive of an inflamed and passionate sexual appetite.

Societies that do not practice literate behaviour are often squalid, undernourished in mind and body, repressive of human rights and dignity, brutal and harsh".

Ukrainians, Balts, Georgians, Armenians, Azeris, and even the citizens of the most repressive of the Central Asian republics will mark their emergence from the Soviet yoke.

And the government is now more repressive of speech than it was during the mid-1980'stiflinging dissent precisely to make sure that in a time of great economic upheaval discontent does not lead to political change.

It was the kind of "repressive tolerance" of sponsored dissent that Marcuse had warned against.

While I am no fan of repressive regimes of any sort, a parse through some facts reveal some startling results.

(A-D) Quantification of repressive activity of chimpanzee ASPM, CDK5RAP2, MCPH1 and WDR62 promoter using luciferase reporter gene assay.

(E-H) Quantification of repressive activity of macaque ASPM, CDK5RAP2, MCPH1 and WDR62 promoter using luciferase reporter gene assay.

He describes Islam Karimov, the president of the repressive government of Uzbekistan, as "a subtle man in the Oriental tradition".