Sentence examples for by stifling from inspiring English sources

Mr Hu promotes "harmony" as a singularly Chinese virtue by stifling the media.

Chicago has long succeeded by stifling their opponents, grinding them down in physical, low-scoring games.

Ominous clouds swollen by stifling heat rolled across north Florida's parched Apalachicola National Forest.

The big software maker, he argued, illegally maintained its Windows monopoly by stifling rivals.

As Napoleon could no longer think of invading England, he tried to induce capitulation by stifling the British economy.

Others assert that doing anything about it would make us all worse off, by stifling our already sputtering economic engine.

Antislavery papers argued that an organized "Slave Power" was trying to spread slavery throughout the Union by stifling Northern opposition.

By stifling opportunities for countless talented individuals, it artificially restricts the potential pool of those with technological expertise.

First elected in 1994, Mr Lukashenko has made himself an outcast in the west by stifling dissent.

Like British monarchs, Indian presidents are housed in a vast palace and usually surrounded by stifling ceremonial.

Pettitte gave the Yankees that chance by stifling the Tigers after Damion Easley's run-scoring single in the third.