Sentence examples for been strangled by a from inspiring English sources
She had been strangled by a bolo tie, still around her neck.
In his final interrogation he claimed to have been strangled by a police officer.
There have also been setbacks: much foreign trade has been strangled by a series of restrictions introduced in the past two years and by regular border closures.
The UN agency UNRWA has estimated it will cost $1.6bn to rehouse the displaced and bring relief to Gaza's economy, which has been strangled by a seven year-long Israeli – and more recently – Egyptian blockade.
As a postcript, Nobel suggested that he "should have been strangled by a humanitarian doctor when he made his screeching entrance into the world", an event which took place in Stockholm, in 1833.
Brinkmann suggested Berezovsky could have been strangled by an assailant in his bedroom.
Many of Prince's subjects, however, are – to use a phrase which should have been strangled by an ethernet cable at birth – digital natives.
Sure, the church woke me up, but someday it might wake me up from a nightmare of being strangled by a rainbow.
In "Yankee Sash," the serrated shape looks like a head menaced by a heavy chain and about to be strangled by a rope.
There's no bullet wound or fang marks, though its head's at a slumped angle so maybe it was strangled by a catstrangler.
Yemen is slowly being strangled by a de facto blockade that prevents enough food and medicine getting to the families who need them most.
