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Although the office windows were open, the room was oppressively hot all at once.
The room was oppressively hot, and he considered taking a shower.
It was large but, he had to admit, not oppressively so.
In short, the show is educational but not oppressively so, and the reasons for this are two.
There was still so much to do, and Spock's time had just become oppressively short.
They were so oppressively orderly, it made her want to scream.
Smart, but not oppressively so, this is a popular modern restaurant.
Summer can be sunny and warm, but rarely oppressively so.
He gave me an oppressively literate smile and kept walking.
Dark clouds hung oppressively low the morning of the funeral.
The night was oppressively dark, the Talbot house a black hole before him.
It was very still and lonely there in the desert, oppressively so indeed.
In the low light, the bridge was oppressively dark.
It was oppressively hot, even at this early hour.
Although it was still early the weather showed signs of becoming oppressively hot.
The woman was almost oppressively competent, but he couldn't warm to her.
Suddenly the night beat down oppressively hot and still.
"And where did this oppressively hot simulation come from, anyway?
Lou had never thought much about his office, but today it seemed oppressively dingy.
The air in the subway car felt oppressively warm.
Suddenly the air seemed perfectly still and oppressively heavy.
The only downside is that the compact space can get oppressively smoky.
After an hour, however, the hiking grew oppressively difficult.
It is an incredibly stylized, oppressively hip piece of work.
But sometimes the atmosphere feels less enlivening than oppressively up close and personal.