11 Metaphors for suppressions

The suppression of the sound of h being with Englishmen a very common fault in pronunciation, it is not desirable to increase the error, by using a form of the article which naturally leads to it.

Second, the suppression of evil by force is only a temporary relief, a protection for the moment.

The suppression of these interests was, in fact, a marked feature of the French Morocco policy, which was conspicuously anti-German.

The suppression of most of Herr Hoffmann's speech in the Prussian Diet in January, 1917, is another important case in point.

According to their creed the suppression of liberty was the privilege of the legitimate King.

Washington wrote an indignant letter to John Jay about this action which was doing mischief by "inducing a belief that the suppression of intelligence at that critical juncture was a wicked trick of policy contrived by an aristocratic junto."

In praising a lecture by a member of the German Reichstag, who had declared himself "opposed to all missionary activities in the Turkish Empire," a Constantinople newspaper wrote: "The suppression of the schools founded and directed by ecclesiastical missions or by individuals belonging to enemy nations is as important a measure as the abolition of the Capitulations.

The suppression of the Reparations Commission becomes, therefore, a fundamental necessity.

The total suppression of all religious worship in this country is an event of too singular and important a nature not to have been commented upon largely by the English papers; but, though I have little new to add on the subject, my own reflections have been too much occupied in consequence for me to pass it over in silence.

This suppression is a proof of their significance and importance.

The suppression of feeling, or rather the cultivation of no feeling, was still the mark of a gentleman; his maxim; honoured alike at Medmenham and Marly, to enjoyto enjoy, be the cost to others what it might.

11 Metaphors for  suppressions