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"Oppressor" in a Sentence (12 examples)
He will avenge the people on their oppressor.
If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor.
Power, wrongly used, defeats the oppressor as well as the oppressed.
She was silent, and he went on with increasing vehemence: “I am still that Edgar Ravenswood who, for your affection, renounced the dear ties by which injured honour bound him to seek vengeance. I am that Ravenswood who, for your sake, forgave, nay, clasped hands in friendship with, the oppressor and pillager of his house, the traducer and murderer of his father.”
Don't aid the oppressor.
Denounce the oppressor.
Don't support the oppressor.
Don't defend the oppressor.
Pharaoh was a cruel oppressor.
We know through painful experience that freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed.
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And in respect of the great necessity there is, my darling, for more employments being within the reach of Woman than our civilisation has as yet assigned to her, don’t fly at the unfortunate men, even those men who are at first sight in your way, as if they were the natural oppressors of your sex […]
All members of society are hurt by the dynamic of oppressor versus oppressed (McIntosh, 1988).
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