Sentence examples for subjugation against from inspiring English sources

A Virginia officer filled letters to his mother with comparisons of the North's "war of subjugation against the South" to "England's war upon the [American] colonies".

Senator Albert J. Beveridge, speaking on the floor of the Senate after his return from a tour of the Philippines in 1900 while the United States was waging a war of subjugation against the Filipino independence movement, said, "God...has made us master organizers of the world...He has marked the American people as His chosen nation to finally lead in the redemption of the world".

Such a practice of imperial subjugation goes against women's empowerment and should have no place in today's society.

But the fight against female subjugation needs to operate on every level.

He disapproves of Richard's womanizing ways and rails against "the Subjugation of Women".

Why, she asks, are voices such as Greer's not speaking out against the subjugation of women in the Muslim world?

As turbaned fighters swept through her town in northwestern Pakistan in 2009, the tiny schoolgirl spoke out about her passion for education — she wanted to become a doctor, she said — and became a symbol of defiance against Taliban subjugation.

Passive Manipulation - the White Stripes Meg White, too often pushed out of the limelight by faux-brother Jack, gets a brief chance to warn against the subjugation of women, on this, the highlight of 2005's album Get Behind Me Satan.

In truth, you'd have to take into account obvious physical differences between the sexes generally, and the individuals in particular, not to mention the surrounding culture of patriarchy/entitlement and violence against and subjugation of women.

Soon after, the Picts rose in rebellion against Northumbrian subjugation at the Battle of Two Rivers, recorded in the 8th century by Stephen of Ripon, hagiographer of Wilfrid.

Villagers believed that there had been an escalation of the mining corporations' intimidation tactics, which now bore all the hallmarks of police collusion and a militia-style subjugation of locals fighting against the degradation of their environment.