Sentence examples for was being suffocated from inspiring English sources

But by the mid-1970's, the company was being suffocated by East Germany's cultural bureaucracy.

And, beginning at the age of sixteen, he often woke with a sense that someone was in the room, or that he was being suffocated, or that helicopter blades were whirling toward him.

Alan D Miller, chair of the Night Time Industries Association, said that his members were looking forward to a service that would "prevent the last meal rush to get the last tube" but had concerns that much of London's nightlife was being suffocated.

It felt like he was being suffocated by a machine. .

Sometimes it felt like too much, like I was being suffocated.

It's like a blank, but I felt that I was being suffocated watching them lower the coffin into the ground.

Our inner being is being suffocated by our past traumas, our neuroses, our fears, our doubts, and our mental models of the world.

The cultural and economic life of the town is being suffocated.

"The home of laissez-faire is being suffocated by excessive and badly written regulation," began the accompanying article.

We want to be able to live with the past; what we fear is being suffocated by it.

France go left but they're being suffocated on the touchline and even Fofana can't do anything with it.