suppressed
Example Sentences
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This pattern indicates that star formation had recently been suppressed in those galaxies.
From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026
And an underpinning of loneliness and suppressed yearning.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
Gregory Brew, a senior analyst at the Eurasia Group, said that if hostilities drag on, the volume of Iranian exports is likely to be suppressed by sustained U.S. military and sanctions pressure.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026
"Right now everything here is suppressed, everything is persecuted, people are sitting in prisons."
From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026
She skidded down the hill on feet made clumsy from suppressed emotion, and sank down on the ground beside her mother’s grave, clutching her knees tight to her chest.
From "Ash" by Malinda Lo
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
