Sentence examples for the smother from inspiring English sources

As Michael Malone explains ("The smother of invention," page 22), the patent office in the U.S. is in dire need of repair.

Written and directed by Jon Lucas and Scott Moore, the team behind the first "Hangover" movie, the raunchy comedy found favor with some critics, winning praise for its funny, empathetic take on the "smother mother" archetype.

Wendi, what about you and the mother, or rather, I guess you call the "smother," what was it like meeting her? McLendon-Covey: Well, I didn't meet her until we'd done about 10 episodes, so that could have gone to an ugly place if she didn't like it, she could have made me cry right there on set, you know?

Resist the smothering social.

Was it the smothering 96-degree heat?

My advice: Try to throw off the smothering "parts" framework.

STATE THEATER The Smothers Brothers, with the Yo-Yo Man.

When the Smothers family moved to the block, there were about twenty houses on Vinton Street.

The offensive struggles of both teams were also a byproduct of the smothering defenses.

"I decided to cut it into the dirt in front of the Smothers house".

That, and the smothering of the opposition, will help Mr Morales get a third term in presidential elections on October 12th.