Sentence examples for they were suffocated from inspiring English sources
I suspect they were suffocated when the oily waste rained down on them.
Still, they are bust: and while they say they were suffocated by demand, all charities face quenchless need.
In order to test this, they anaesthetised 12 greyhounds – they were knocked unconscious to prevent any pain or suffering – before they were suffocated to induce circulatory death.
Despite all the possession they won, they did not work out a way of bringing the dangerous Tommy Bowe into the game – one indictment of them is that an outside back has only scored one try this Six Nations, and that involved catching a kick – and struggled to create space as they were suffocated by a blanket defence.
The two men were carrying out routine maintenance when they were suffocated by a nitrogen leak in the room in which they worked.
"It looked like they were suffocating," she said.
None of them were dead but they were suffocating.
While they were suffocating me, they put pepper spray inside the plastic bag and sealed it.
Protesters camped out in Madrid's central Puerta del Sol square have begun to voluntarily clean up shopfronts, removing graffiti and posters, after complaints that they were suffocating local businesses.
According to the indictment, Mr. Burge "well knew" he had participated in and was aware of "such events involving the abuse or torture of people in custody," including wrapping inmates' heads in plastic to make them feel as if they were suffocating.
