subjection
Example Sentences
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It dramatized, with a potent mixture of satire and resistance, the experience of subjection particular to Black Americans.
From New York Times
Where colonial literature either struggled to translate the finer contours of traditional African gender arrangements or offered only a cursory sketch of their subjection, Sembène stayed attuned to the shades of women’s displacement.
From New York Times
Only when people begin to imagine a full emancipation, do they perceive the full extent of their subjection.
From BBC
His opponents have long reviled what they see as Netanyahu’s divisive rhetoric, underhand political tactics and subjection of state interests to his own political survival.
From Reuters
His opponents have long reviled what they see as Netanyahu’s divisive rhetoric, underhanded political tactics and subjection of state interests to his own political survival.
From Reuters
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