Sentence examples for stifled at from inspiring English sources

Russian LGBT people must feel stifled at least, if not actually forced underground.

McQueen stormed out of LVMH because he felt his creativity was being stifled at Givenchy.

A flare of jealousy so cold it must be stifled at once: you have been replaced.

Growth was stifled at home by energy rationing and high interest rates and abroad by weak export markets.

There are things like that that get stifled at birth and you wonder why they didn't happen.

Worse, if the plague isn't stifled at birth, it can kick off a vicious circle in which asshole behaviour becomes institutionalised, generating expectations that reinforce it.

Top tax rates that seemed stifling at 70percentt are now around 40percentt.

Manila, he says, is already several degrees warmer than surrounding areas in the day and is stifling at night because of the urban heat-island effect, which releases the heat stored in concrete, roads and buildings at night.

Jakub Blaszczykowski and Grosskreutz began to make inroads against Gibbs, forcing Laurent Koscielny into another smart interception but the Gunners stuck to their task well; the cynical shirt-pull on Blaszczykowski that earned Arteta a yellow card exemplified the visitors' desire to stifle at all costs.

An early defeat of Bill Bradley by Mr Gore, and of John McCain by Mr Bush, would stifle at birth a debate that in any case has been painfully stunted by the compression of the primary season.Ideally, this would be a debate that put some of the big issues of American public policy squarely in front of the public.

But here the effect was stifling, at least until the end of the show.