Sentence examples for This suffocating from inspiring English sources

This suffocating story ends with the projection of a miserable, loveless future that's repeated in the title story of the collection in which it appears, The Ballroom of Romance (1972).

This suffocating self-consciousness lies at the heart of British humor, whether in the farcical scramble of trying to keep up appearances or the risible but sincere terror of being mocked — which sniping English schoolboys still fear, even when they're grown up, bald and 70.

Ramsay finally quits this suffocating atmosphere one dawn, goes to Montreux, & then back to Berlin, where he can ignore the weather & escape Katharine's blight.

Any puncture, however small, to this suffocating triumphalism is welcome: to those of us who reject the status quo, it is like coming up for air.

The ones who will suffer most from this suffocating governmental control are the moderates who are not as well organized as the Islamic parties.

Polanski and Sacher-Masoch share a territory, this suffocating world of suspense.

This suffocated the forest as the river spilled over its banks.

Inevitably, this suffocates our capacity for critical thought — mirroring, and empowering, Trump's political needs and intellectual and psychological incapacities.

Two women are visiting the Edwards home on this hot, suffocating summer day: Milton's mother and the family matriarch, Gremmar Leslie Uggamss), and her daughter, Edna (the brilliant, irrepressible Brenda Pressley).

Hewitt said it was now established that it was theoretically possible for a person to climb into the bag and that it was "more probable" that Williams did this before suffocating as a result of the accident.

I am afraid however, that all this paperwork suffocates its own raison d'être.