Sentence examples for had stifled from inspiring English sources

Meanwhile, Meinhard II had stifled the uprising in Kärnten.

Busoni thought that opera had stifled itself with conventional storytelling.

But by doing so, Spiro had stifled her expressiveness.

Allan Rock, the university's president, rejected accusations that the university had stifled free expression.

Mr. Kovacs denied accusations that Mr. Orban's government had stifled democracy by centralizing power.

In other words, repression had stifled Platen's sexuality and, thus, his creativity.

We have stifled all civilized and productive debate".

The government's involvement has stifled efficiency and innovation.

But in recent years the peg has stifled economic activity.

Strict regulations have stifled the flexible allocation of flights.

State-led growth may have stifled economic choice.