subjugated
Example Sentences
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Kaunda's message was clear - black Africans must no longer be subjugated.
From BBC ● Apr. 24, 2026
The pavilions are scattered in seemingly haphazard fashion, in keeping with Mr. Govan’s conviction that visitors should follow their own curiosity and make their own connections without being subjugated to a hierarchy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
“I see my work as using health technologies that could preserve access to health for all people who have been subjugated to evil. That includes, at its most extreme, genocide,” Tabussam said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2024
Meanwhile, Kearney points out, Native American culture was being subjugated by institutions like the boarding schools for Native children, which suppressed Indigenous languages and practices.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 21, 2023
Perhaps we are the invaded ones, the subjugated, used.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
