Sentence examples for from the stranglehold from inspiring English sources

Some need a break from the stranglehold of sadness.

Is that because students are finally free from the stranglehold of dramatic convention?

No one in my family ever managed to escape from the stranglehold of this genius.

Putin also suggested new rules for small and medium businesses designed to free them from the stranglehold of corrupt officials.

When young, these wines are deep, dark and practically savage, but this one was just emerging from the stranglehold of its tannic embrace.

Yet the city, surrounded by thick jungle, is crumbling and its population lives in desperate poverty from the stranglehold of the war.

This time, the Tories don't need the constituency to be sure of a majority, but they certainly remain a million miles away from regaining the stranglehold with which they once held it.

More freedom and independence for Americans from a non-health care system, from economic exploitation, and the stranglehold of big oil, and hope for the planet that is stewing in its own juices.

Only a small minority of Saudi Arabia's 20m or so people are Wahhabis, and most of those who are not, long for release from the Wahhabi stranglehold.

Those who saw themselves as victims of the disaster sought to liberate themselves from "the perceived stranglehold of uncontrollable, invincible forces".

The symbolism runs deep in a country forcibly occupied by the Soviet Union in 1940, fought over in World War II and freed from the Soviet stranglehold less than 13 years ago.