Sentence examples for stifling mood from inspiring English sources

With its appallingly acted English dialogue, lugubrious student philosophising, and stifling mood, Love bypassed the ecstasy to cut straight to the post-coital glumness.

It takes just a few quick establishing shots -- a dog picking through trash in a Brooklyn gutter, people slumped on their stoops, watering their sidewalks and cluttering the city pools -- to set the stifling mood for "Dog Day Afternoon".

LONDON — The pope's visit may have caused gridlock on the streets, but it didn't kill the mood or stifle the '70s vibe that spread throughout the first two days of London Fashion Week.

Stifling regulations.

The mediocrity is stifling.

LONDON — Can beauty be stifling?

"France was stifling me".

It became quite stifling.

Marseille is less stifling.

The conditions were stifling.

The heat is stifling.