Sentence examples for slow suffocation from inspiring English sources

Better to part with money than endure "the slow suffocation of accumulation".

Although dramatic, the street violence was a sideshow from the broader drama unfolding in Greece today: the slow suffocation of the middle class.

But the media council's slow suffocation of Klubradio, Budapest's left-leaning independent radio station, continues.In this section On the home front Hard pounding On the game Levers of power Viktor and Victor Commemoration day Euro snakes and ladders ReprintsMr Orban arouses passions across the political spectrum.

Meanwhile, on 8 March, the Bosnian Serb military command had issued "Directive 7", which escalated what had, until then, been called the "slow suffocation of the enclaves" and now ordered "combat operations to create an unbearable situation of total insecurity of life with no hope of survival or life for inhabitants of Srebrenica and Žepa".

He told the agency that at times he had been hooded, forced to sit motionless for up to 16 hours or bound with belts while a wet towel was put around his face for an hour, inducing a feeling of slow suffocation.

The curriculum ranges from teaching doctors to resist pressure from their patients to technical information on relieving pain and other conditions that may have become unbearable for the patient, such as incessant itching, inability to swallow or slow suffocation from blood in the lungs.

She was not willing to submit to a life of slow, steady suffocation.

… Waterboarding is slow motion suffocation with enough time to contemplate the inevitability of black out and expiration — usually the person goes into hysterics on the board.

When I referred back to Jon Savage's Sex punkols-centered punk history, "England's Dreaming," my eye was caught by the clause "the slow death by suffocation that is all too often the emotional experience of living in England".

Fishermen slice off sharks' fins, and then throw the bleeding sharks back into the ocean to suffer a slow death through suffocation or blood loss.

Suffocation by the slow drip of water on to a towel across the face?