Sentence examples for the stranglehold from inspiring English sources
noun
A grip or control so strong as to stifle or cut off.
- For years the company had a stranglehold on the rest of the industry.
But some peripheral firms want to break the stranglehold.
Some need a break from the stranglehold of sadness.
We break the stranglehold because it is unfair to cities".
Second, they will weaken the stranglehold business has over education.
"It's that notion that he breaks the stranglehold of the establishment on presidential politics.
They need his charismatic leadership to break the stranglehold the National Front holds on power.
The promise is to break the stranglehold of "powerful interest groups".
Is that because students are finally free from the stranglehold of dramatic convention?
But the real problem is the stranglehold of the Python Generation.
"It's a tremendous new opportunity for us to break the stranglehold on Washington".
In America he broke the stranglehold of the three major broadcast TV networks.
