suffocating

IPA: sˈʌfʌkeɪtɪŋ

Examples of "suffocating" in Sentences

"I may not - I dare not," burst from Zoe's lips in suffocating accents.
Plus, if any one is suffocating from the lack of oxygen in the room, it's Biden.
They say they were held there for hours in what they described as suffocating heat.
Ortega denounced the U. S.-backed attempt to overthrow Fidel Castro's new Communist government in Cuba in 1961, a history of US racism and what he called suffocating U.S.
On Aug. 19, the Giants had just Giants dropped three of four games to the Florida Marlins in suffocating heat, and were 11 games out of first place and four games behind the Dodgers for the wild card.
Here it is the Malahini, originally a Gloucester fisherman, as he and his guest, the Englishman Gregory Mulhall are suffering in suffocating heat as the Malahini enters the lagoon entrance of an atoll, using its new engine to make the passage.
But earth is tractable stuff compared with coal, and I dont have to work kneeling down, a thousand feet underground, in suffocating heat and swallowing coal dust with every breath I take; nor do I have to walk a mile bent double before I begin.