Sentence examples for achieve a stranglehold from inspiring English sources

Someday, this raven-haired child in a Mickey Mouse cap will achieve a stranglehold on seal-fur products, meat processing and the lucrative soapstone sculpture business.

For this to be achieved, the stranglehold of conventional models achieved through the hegemony of establishment media reporting – dominated by fossil fuel interests – must be broken.

The striking thing about Get Lucky and Blurred Lines was that they achieved their omnipotence without cleaving to the blueprint that's had a stranglehold on the charts in the last few years: both turned up without a hint of rave synthesiser, vocals slathered in Auto-Tune effects or dubstep-inspired electronic grind.

Pythons have a stranglehold in Florida.

Chengdu is in a stranglehold of fear.

"Sky has a stranglehold, but our sole objective isn't to break that stranglehold.

But since then leftwing rhetoric has really had a stranglehold.

"We have not got a stranglehold," he said.

Since then, Federer has had a stranglehold on this event.

Oxbridge graduates also have a stranglehold on top jobs.

The religious right supposedly had a stranglehold on elections.