Oppressors in a sentence

At the core of the divine action of epic decolonization in Part 2 is something new: neither anger at and hatred of the oppressors nor vengeance, but rather compassion for the oppressed—for our own unliberated, devalued selves.

Early Christians considered rose to be symbolic of paganism and their oppressors, the Romans, and were warned by church leaders not to plant it.

From its origins in the oral traditions of enslaved Africans to its current manifestations in spoken word and slam poetry, Black poetry has been a way for Black people to assert their humanity, celebrate their culture, and resist their oppressors.

Muslims make war on each other, bomb and starve each other, turn a blind eye to the suffering of their brethren in other nations, and even make strategic pacts with the oppressors.

No sooner does Luke find his cousin at a West African Education Centre, he’s in for a roasting from his cousin’s wife for working for a Colonial Butcher and, for good measure she declares Luke is self-colonised and collaborating with the oppressors.

The left, already marginalized domestically, feels further betrayed and alienated by a global left that has often engaged in apologism for the massacre, framing it as just another salvo between the oppressed Palestinians and their Israeli oppressors.

The thesis that they are oppressors does not correlate with reality.

They are intellectually committed to the idea that the world is divided between the oppressed and the oppressors.

This means that Watson, who prosecutors at his trial said showed a determination to fight in a 'holy war against Western oppressors', will remain under supervision until the expiry of the extended period in February 2024.

When their oppressors began to show up as fellow refugees they decided to move to America, except the one who had married a Christian woman from Argentina.

While secular liberals may divide the world into good people and bad people, or oppressors and victims, religious people tend to believe that everyone is capable of good and evil.

For a long time, Ripley herself was the face of resistance against the Company, beginning as someone merely attempting to observe quarantine protocol and ending as the leader of a revolt against oppressors on a prison planet.

Harvard is now in a between rectifying itself in the court of public opinion and still teaching and acting on the tenets of DEI, which label Israel and the Jews as oppressors and Hamas as the oppressed.

If Jews are oppressors and not victims, then discrimination is not only warranted, it feels good.

Inclusion means accepting victimhood and hating the various oppressors, like Jews for instance, which is why the far left supports a murderous antisemitic terrorist organization like Hamas.

In the words of Rizal, “The youth, like the mother country, will not be the same if we allow the oppressors to continue their reign” (Noli Me Tangere).

It was a small price to pay, however, for bringing up a new generation of automatons trained to think about sex not as something sacred but as just another struggle between the wretched of the earth and their oppressors—a paradigm of progressive thought.

Listen to them to make sure you are aware of the impact of oppression and oppressors.

Only, sadly, we are not angry at our rich oppressors, just at each other.

The federal framework’s emphasis on ethnic identity frequently positioned the Amhara as historical oppressors, a narrative that marginalized their political agency and stoked resentment from other groups.