Oppression has 3 syllables and the stress is on the second syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Oppression breeds oppression. | |
| 2. | They rose against oppression. | |
| 3. | She reached against oppression. | |
| 4. | Ethnic minorities struggle against prejudice, poverty, and oppression. | |
| 5. | Many have suffered oppression and misery for a long period of time under the rule of colonialism. | |
| 6. | Many have long suffered oppression and hardship under colonialism. | |
| 7. | George Eliot is subtly subversive: there are have-nots on every fringe, and her women collaborate in exquisitely detailed mutual oppression. | |
| 8. | One day's freedom is better than ten years of oppression. | |
| 9. | We need to fight against women's oppression. | |
| 10. | North Africans don't tolerate injustice and oppression. |