Repressed example sentences

The sexuality, fears and repressed feelings of earlier stages are once again exhibited.This liberal initiative to nation-building was, however, repressed by the combined forces of the monarchy and the military, supported by the large landowners (called Junkers) of Prussia.The basic goal of psychoanalytic therapy is to bring the repressed unconscious materials to consciousness, thereby helping people to live in a more self-aware and integrated manner.Most of these arise from sexual desires which cannot be expressed openly and therefore are repressed.Popular demonstrations staged by the Bolsheviks in July 1917 were sternly repressed.Thus, when a person says, “I do not know why I did that”, some repressed feeling or desire is expressing itself.