suffocated
Example Sentences
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Rodri: Outstanding performance by the Spain captain as France were suffocated and La Roja's midfield dominated their opponents from start to finish.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
“I feel suffocated and breathless when it is too hot,” she says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
Four miners in northern Afghanistan were suffocated to death by fumes this week while digging for gemstones, a local official told AFP on Saturday.
From Barron's ● Jan. 10, 2026
"We know of businesses here in Wales who are being suffocated by a flood of counterfeit versions of their products online."
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2025
"Oh, I think I read about that online. They suffocated, right? Pretty sad."
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
