11. Indeed, the dolls often seem almost oppressively instructive. 12. Director Regis Wargnier builds an oppressively claustrophobic atmosphere and constructs several suspenseful sequences. 13. Yet the costs of attending college are rising oppressively . 14. The fight was a punishing display on both sides under oppressively hot conditions. 15. In divorce and maintenance, the wife remained in an oppressively unequal position. 16. At moments, this music becomes oppressively bombastic. 17. Once we had refreshed ourselves, we ventured out into the oppressively tropical air. 18. A thousand Afghan men gathered in this oppressively smoggy border town bursting with refugees. 19. But the prison was still oppressively silent. 20. The productions I saw that worked best were deeply idiosyncratic and yet not oppressively abstract.
