Sentence examples for the stifling effects from inspiring English sources

(Historians also tend to blame the stifling effects of bureaucracy and authoritarianism, among other factors).

Also from DRC, the captivating novelist In Koli Jean Bofane (author of the prize-winning Mathematiques congolaises) recalled the Belgian colonial prohibition of education to Africans except trainee priests, and then the stifling effects of Mobutu's dictatorship.

Telecommunications is often held up as the most successful example of the Indian government's ability to free industry from the stifling effects of the so-called License Raj, the traditional practice of doling out permits to make goods or deliver services, often to well-connected families who paid bribes.

Similar careful documentation, though little satire, characterized James T. Farrell's naturalistic Studs Lonigan trilogy (1932 35), which described the stifling effects of growing up in a lower-middle-class family and a street-corner milieu in the Chicago of the 1920s.

In her earlier Song of the Lark (1915), as well as in the tales assembled in Youth and the Bright Medusa (1920), including the much-anthologized "Paul's Case," and Lucy Gayheart (1935), Cather reflected the other side of her experience the struggle of a talent to emerge from the constricting life of the prairies and the stifling effects of small-town life.

Despite the many upstarts who decry the stifling effects of regulation, governments have signaled repeatedly that they have no intention of backing down.

Technology may at some point overcome the stifling effect of aging.

It's difficult to exaggerate the stifling effect that competitive idea exchange can have on some of these people.

It is this aspect of Murder that most recalls The Killing, which dwelt so painfully on the stifling effect of grief on the dead girl's family.

Wild's book grew out of a course he teaches at the Berklee College of Music and aims to remedy what he calls the "stifling effect of a search for 'meaning' in works of art". His prescription: Be instinctive.

Internazionale secured their passage to the final at the expense of Barcelona last night by tactics that emulated the stifling effect, if not precisely the catenaccio formula, of Herrera's Grande Inter, in the process exposing Mourinho to similar accusations of promoting a form of anti-football.