suffocating
Example Sentences
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"Suffocating is maybe putting it too strongly, but I feel sometimes I can't breathe freely in Scotland," she tells the BBC's Newscast podcast.
From BBC • Aug. 11, 2025
Suffocating under contradictions, I just lay back and resigned myself.
From The Guardian • Jul. 5, 2018
Suffocating another comeback attempt by Western Albemarle with another scoring flurry in the Virginia 4A state championship, the Titans decided to ring in the impending unprecedented ending with a touch of levity.
From Washington Post • Jun. 11, 2016
"Yuck," "Creepy," "Suffocating," "I would die after two hours."
From Slate • Jun. 6, 2012
Suffocating in the fumes of their own dejection, disconcerted and terrified by the strength of the revolt, they dissimulated the rage which they felt against it.
From Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 3, May 1906 Monthly Magazine Devoted to Social Science and Literature by Goldman, Emma
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