"active" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- At first, the opposition was confined to ridicule and sarcasm but later morphed into active persecution.
- The active persecution of Polish intellectuals was continued until the end of the war.
- The active persecution of Jehovah's Witnesses abated somewhat, although thousands were arrested during World War II for seeking religious exemption from military service.
- The active persecution of witches.
- And he must be simpleminded; anyone could see this active persecution would make trouble-not only unhappy commons but young von Elbe and his like getting above themselves.
- The Protestant Calvinists at that time dominated much of the French nobility, leading to active persecution of Catholics in some regions.
- Any writer or journalist who wants to retain his integrity finds himself thwarted by the general drift of society rather than by active persecution.
- There should be a system of the protection of religious values, not active persecution of people of other faiths.
- Under NEP the state eased its active persecution of religion begun during war communism but continued to agitate on behalf of atheism.
- A 28-year-old widow, Sarah Ann held regular worship services in the face of continued and active persecution.
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