Sentence examples for a stifled cry from inspiring English sources

A minute later Alex hears a stifled cry.

A baby with no feet let out a stifled cry, then died.

Where Charles's version is a stifled cry in the night by a man eaten away by a hopeless love, Ms. Maye treats the song as the dramatic monologue of a woman gazing directly into the eyes of a man she secretly desires and delivering the title phrase with a sardonic chuckle.

Puddles on pavement and buildings set amidst parks give a sense of wearying labor and burdensome culture that resist the ravages of time — and make sense of the protagonist's stifled cry for a lighter, airier, more ethereal life.

This video shows that it makes no difference whatsoever how much or how little dancing Portman actually did because it reveals, in its brief duration, the extraordinary spectrum of expressions that she brings to the performance (a limited range of precise expressions, each of which suggests a different one of the vast stifled cries that are those of the character).

This video shows that it makes no difference whatsoever how much or how little dancing Portman actually did — because it reveals, in its brief duration, the extraordinary spectrum of expressions that she brings to the performance (a limited range of precise expressions, each of which suggests a different one of the vast stifled cries that are those of the character).

Stifled cries could be heard from the public gallery as Chua was taken down.

There are murmurs, moans and stifled cries for help.

The stifled cries of the nurses and doctors.

Iraq under Mr. Hussein had a stifled quality.

"It is not hysterics," replied Madge, in a stifled voice.