Two college students suffocated Tuesday when coal from a derailed freight train buried them, a police spokeswoman said Thursday.
— Louisiana State beat Mississippi State on Thursday night with a suffocating defensive effort, dominating the line of scrimmage, smothering receivers with press coverage and swarming the ball with a scary tenacity.
Relief came at long last, late Thursday evening, with a suffocating defensive stand and a mighty exhale as the Heat closed out a 94-88 victoverover the Los Angeles Lakers and ended a five-game losing streak that threatened Miami's morale.
This was a massive relief from a suffocating situation.
Instead, there were fractious arguments in a suffocating car.
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).
Finally, and just when Bryant seemed so close to retracking himself as basketball's heir Jordan after his Game 2 heroics, came true victimization, Prince and the Pistons' suffocating defense Thursday night at the Palace of Auburn Hills.
A department spokesman, Sid Dinsay, denied that the department was "cracking down" as a result of the August death of Mathew Perilli, a toddler who suffocated in a day care center in a private home.
Several years earlier, also in upstate New York, two children met a similarly unfortunate end after what began as normal afternoon for a preteen in 1900: While searching for crickets with which to fish on Labor Day, Myron Du Bois and Peter Pallen, aged about eleven years, were buried by the caving in of a sand bank and were suffocated late Saturday afternoon.
Every day in Singapore is a dog day, with suffocating humidity and temperatures regularly reaching the 90's.
