Sentence examples for be smothered from inspiring English sources
verb
To suffocate; stifle; obstruct, more or less completely, the respiration of something or someone.
They should not be smothered in hollandaise.
Meanwhile, Robert Carlyle's Rumpelstiltskin continues to be smothered in glitter.
If Messi could be smothered by a single defender, it would have happened by now.
The Heat's first chances — the ones orchestrated by James — may be smothered in the lane.
The opposition is already worried that the mood of protest will be smothered in "West Berlin chocolate".
Some films need to be seen afresh, at regular intervals, if they are not to be smothered by their reputations.
Once we receive our first order this evening, Oliver will be smothered by a pillow filled with virgin goose down.
The high sediment load in the water column can be a limiting factor for coral growth, especially since the corals can be smothered with sediment.
Don't be smothering and be mature enough to let him have guy's nights.
