Sentence example with the word 'oppressing'

oppressing

Last update: October 21, 2015


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He was found by Pharaoh's daughter, and his (step-)sister Miriam contrived that he should be nursed by his mother; on growing up he killed an Egyptian who was oppressing an Israelite, and this becoming, known, he sought refuge in flight.   [Please select]

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"--with his back to the lamp, towering over and oppressing her with the sense of his strength and self-control."   [Please select]

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A strange, tender fear prevented him from speaking to her of the thing which was oppressing her life.   [Please select]

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The knight would be only a hardhearted warrior, oppressing the poor and miserable, and only interesting from his deeds of valor.   [Please select]

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Anyway, I'm oppressed to-night, and I don't know what it is that's oppressing me so much.'   [Please select]

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By such means, and by taxing and oppressing the English people in every possible way, the Red King became very rich.   [Please select]

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