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Tyranny
"Tyranny" in a Sentence (12 examples)
People in the country were living under a tyranny.
I will be reminded of tyranny and cruelty, if Nero is said.
People will always resist tyranny.
Under the reign of tyranny, innocent people were deprived of their citizenship.
The people revolted against the tyranny.
Among the people of the colonies suffering under Earth's tyranny a force emerges intending to overthrow the status quo through terrorism.
When the bombs fell on our harbor and tyranny threatened the world, she was there to witness a generation rise to greatness, and a democracy was saved. Yes, we can.
Advocates of capitalism are very apt to appeal to the sacred principles of liberty, which are embodied in one maxim: The fortunate must not be restrained in the exercise of tyranny over the unfortunate.
Beauty is a short-lived tyranny.
Bad laws are the worst sort of tyranny.
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He that with ſhepheards and a litle ſpoyle, Durſt in diſdaine of wrong and tyrannie, Defend his freedome gainſt a Monarchie: What will he doe ſupported by a king?
Control, dispossession, violence, and tyranny are not “defensive”: they are part of an organized, ongoing aggression.
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