How to use in-sentence of “oppressive”:
+ Although a main cause of the English Civil War was oppression under Charles I, England during the Interregnum became oppressive in its own fashion.
+ Rákosi was an oppressive ruler.
+ She suggests that the Pan Arabism of Gamel Nasser’s era was tied to the idea of keeping the Arab World free of foreign and western influence, while today’s Pan Arabism is mostly led by young people who are dedicated to reforming or making governments in Arab countries less oppressive or controlling.
+ The Guild was founded in 1933 in an effort to end exploitation of actors in Hollywood who were being forced into oppressive multi-year contracts with the major movie studios that did not include restrictions on work hours or minimum rest periods, and often had clauses that automatically renewed at the studios’ discretion.
+ They resented the oppressive policies of their Turco-Egyptian rulers.
+ When the state controls too much, that leads to a loss of libertyfreedom, an oppressive society, and eventually the tyranny of a dictator.
