Sentence examples for stifling circumstances from inspiring English sources
This allows for an abundance of acute observation and for traces of optimism to develop in the most stifling circumstances.
The smell of flowers was practically suffocating, and the heat from the spotlights trained on the gold monstrance was stifling, circumstances that only sanctified the whole experience all the more.
Plot is of the simplest; the play opens with the action at crisis point, and, once the first step is taken, tension mounts between a small number of characters, locked together by conflicting ambitions and desires, in increasingly straitened and stifling circumstances.
It's no surprise, then, that in such stifling circumstances, John's intimacy sometimes took unorthodox forms over the course of his life.
Smith also grumbled that legislators could use mercantilist logic to justify stifling regulation.But Smith points out circumstances in which government interference is necessary.
The mediocrity is stifling.
Marseille is less stifling.
"France was stifling me".
It became quite stifling.
