1The regime's brutal policies have oppressed the indigenous population for decades, denying them basic human rights and dignity.
2Does the emphasis on standardized testing in education oppress creativity and individuality in students?
3The weight of her responsibilities began to oppress her, making it difficult to sleep or concentrate.
4Historically, the oppressed have often been forced to adopt the language and culture of their oppressors as a means of survival.
5There is a growing recognition that systemic injustices can oppress entire communities, perpetuating cycles of poverty and inequality.