Sentence examples for is smothered from inspiring English sources

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is smothered

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To suffocate; stifle; obstruct, more or less completely, the respiration of something or someone.

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The flame is smothered.

Overt carnality is smothered in soap bubbles.

The movie is smothered in music.

Hard right-footed shot is smothered by Hart.

Dogs are shot, and a coked-up chicken is smothered.

If I fall forward, the puck is smothered.

Each 10-minute epic is smothered in self-indulgence.

The dialogue inherent in all discourse is smothered by a prohibition, a censorship.

It is the country that will suffer if the research enterprise is smothered by red tape.

In the novel, Selassie is smothered by a military officer, not shot by an impoverished triggerman.

Balls bounds straight to Gomez, whose turn is smothered by Pepe.

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