Suffocate

//ˈsʌfəkeɪt//

"Suffocate" in a Sentence (18 examples)

I thought I was going to suffocate on the crowded train.

If I slap you, the whole city will suffocate from face powder.

I thought I was going to suffocate on that train, which was absolutely packed.

Rivers like the Rhine and the Elbe have soaked up so much heat that fish are beginning to suffocate.

I thought that I was going to suffocate on the crowded train.

I thought I would suffocate on the overcrowded train.

When Mary’s brother found out about the friendship between Tom and Mary during one of their study sessions, he was about to beat Tom up, until he figured out a way to profit from this. He decided to allow him to keep seeing her only if he did "favors" for him "every now and then". And if he ever weaseled out or snitched on them, he'd sneak into his room at night and personally suffocate him.

Ziri tried to suffocate Rima.

Ivy can suffocate trees.

The US tried to suffocate Cuba's communist economy.

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Open the hatch, he is suffocating in the airlock!

It is because of freedom, one netizen replied: Like air, you may not realize its importance, but when suffocating, you would know how precious it is.

He suffocated his wife by holding a pillow over her head.

Let not hemp his windpipe suffocate.

I'm suffocating under this huge workload.

If the trend to private cars continues, the more quickly will the road traffic suffocate itself, [...].

to suffocate fire

This chaos, when degree is suffocate, follows the choking

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