Sentence examples for stranglehold in from inspiring English sources

Pythons have a stranglehold in Florida.

Other promoters, notably Lincoln, began to break the Joint Promotions stranglehold in the 1960s, and Hayes joined the rival circuit.

In particular, they want to break the Japanese stranglehold in Asia (see article).Even without Daewoo, GM's network of alliances will control 23% of world car sales.

The patchy form of Contador and Nibali, combined with the stranglehold in which Sky quickly grabbed the race, made it something of a no-contest.

Denver's offense dominated possession and New England only finally managed to break the stranglehold in the fourth quarter but it was too little too late.

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has urged his team to gain a stranglehold in the top four during a run of winter games which he admits could define the club's season.

12th over England 84-2 (Wright 43, Morgan 4) A UK Subs song, Stranglehold, arrived in my head for the first time in more than 30 years at the beginning of this over from Mohammad Nabi.

Agents worry this duopoly will increase prices as their stranglehold tightens.In this section Going by the book Monopolists unite!

Until then, two parties, National and Labour, had had a stranglehold on politics in New Zealand in a first-past-the-post system.At a recent National Party conference, Mrs Shipley said she favoured changing the present system.

Northern's parent, the North West Company, based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, has a virtual stranglehold on retailing in such small, remote Inuit communities as well as in dozens of Indian reserves.

As the IRGC military influence and stranglehold is escalating in several countries - including in Syria, Iraq, and Yemen - its need for financial means is increasing.