Sentence examples for years of oppression from inspiring English sources
'While Catholics were talking about 500 years of oppression, Protestants, in turn, were being oppressed by the IRA.
And the NLD has been gutted by years of oppression.
"The Czechs had nearly 400 years of oppression," he says.
There's an Arab proverb: Better forty years of oppression than one day of anarchy".
"But after 30 years of oppression, journalists are afraid of their own shadows".
After years of oppression, it seemed folly to judge blacks by the same measures as whites.
Even an imperfect bill would help balance 80 years of oppression.
Six years of hell were preceded by 35 years of oppression.
African-Americans have endured 400 years of oppression, and toppled laws created to deny their equality and to brutalize them.
After years of oppression, Ms. Behiri said, many Egyptians might be deceived by unscrupulous or power-hungry politicians.
But it is their complexity and their mixed and changing legacy that is striking today, not the selective, 900-years-of-oppression, Anglophobic - and in a way Anglocentric - republican mythology.
