Sentence examples for was oppressive from inspiring English sources

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was oppressive

adjective

Burdensome or difficult to bear.

  • The oppressive tax laws made it difficult to start a small company.

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Sometimes this was oppressive.

The overall effect was oppressive.

The heat was oppressive.

The boredom was oppressive.

To expect obedience was oppressive.

And the sheer volume was oppressive.

Yes, it was oppressive, she says.

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Similar(4)

"It's oppressive.

The approach is oppressive.

Sometimes it could be oppressive.

Fathers can be oppressive.

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