Examples of 'stifling' in a sentence
Meaning of "stifling"
Stifle is a verb that means to suppress, restrain, or hold back something, such as an emotion or action
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- That stifles. The heat was stifling; it seemed hard to breathe and the exertion of rolling over on the bed seemed too much.
- That stifles.
- The heat was stifling; it seemed hard to breathe and the exertion of rolling over on the bed seemed too much.
- present participle of stifle
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This law is stifling free expression in stadiums.
We are still having to put up with stifling bureaucracy.
The stifling of dreams is in the distant past.
The consequence was the stifling of domestic markets.
A stifling atmosphere filled this mystic place.
The high taxes were stifling business creation.
This stifling of melancholy is not helping though.
It was really quite stifling in the long run.
Stifling fear is transformed into courageous assurance.
The heat is stifling even at this hour.
I find the gothic clutter kind of stifling.
The air is stifling and it is difficult to breathe.
Goddamn time and its stifling rules.
There was a stifling smell of hot oil everywhere.
But soon her love becomes stifling.
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But the stifling of competition is most serious.
Then you know how stifling it can be.
While stifling each of your personal initiatives.
Groups can be enriching or stifling depending on circumstances.
The stifling temperatures within the prison.
The debates were criticized as being bland and stifling.
This attitude of stifling criticism of art is prevalent.
Groupthink can prevent that by stifling debate.
Must be quite stifling to work in such an environment.
And you have been stifling him.
It was this stifling school life that almost.
They are not talking about stifling innovation.
Stifling heat of searing afternoons stench of rotten starfruit.
This ends up stifling creativity and fun.
A means of improving my material position and of stifling in my.
Lorelai found it stifling and had to leave it.
Yet again this was an example of stifling debate.
Stifling heat rising from summer grassfields falling.
Sophie blinks in surprise before stifling a laugh.
I have been stifling my own impatience since last night.
Perhaps the room you are in is stifling you.
The temperature was stifling on the day of the visit.
I actually find that notion rather stifling.
The bureaucracy is stifling and wasteful.
Sitting at a desk all day can be stifling.
I have no intention of stifling your creativity.
The limitation in our current paradigm is stifling.
You succeeded so well at stifling everyone around you.
The heat in the tiny room was stifling.
And you keep stifling my process.
Generally the rains are preceded by a stifling heat.
Placement of stifling restraints on the ability to access resources.
Being unable to think clearly is just as stifling as it sounds.
In stifling the nationalist mob wherever it presents itself.
The premix is prepared while stifling continuously.
