Sentence examples for suffocating desire from inspiring English sources

It was a day of agricultural football and mind-bending tension, a boxing match where two opponents exhausted each other and their supporters not by the weight of their attacks but by their almost suffocating desire to win.

She intends her binding of the lovers - done with careful guidance from the Tate's curators, to avoid any possibility of damage to one of the most famous and popular works in the Tate collection - to symbolise the complexity of desire, suffocating as well as passionate.

The new white paint, a whitewash covering those "under-currents", is an image of psychological repression, suggesting a crisis in Clarinda between the conformity of marriage, and a desire to escape suffocating convention.

But, as time goes by, your over-zealous watchfulness can suffocate your partner's desire to make some of the crucial decisions in the relationship.

The desire to strike it, and the fear of what it says about me, sometimes feels suffocating.

It is suffocating".

My testicles are suffocating.

It was suffocating.

I'm suffocating.

And I was suffocating.

We're suffocating".