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23 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Strangle' in a Sentence

"To cause death by compressing the throat, hindering the intake of air, typically accomplished by using hands or a tightly drawn cord." more

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The evil villain tried to strangle the hero with a rope.
The tight budget constraints will have been strangling the project's progress for months.
The detective uncovered a plot to strangle the truth and hide the real facts.
The evil sorcerer's plan was to strangle hope from the hearts of the people.
The serpent strangled its prey with a swift coil of its powerful body.
The wrestler will strangle his rival in the wrestling ring.
The snake tried to strangle its prey by wrapping around it.
The python can strangle its prey by coiling around it and applying pressure.
The python will be strangling the tree branch to anchor itself in the jungle.
By the time the rescue team arrived, the snake had strangled the small prey.
Be careful not to strangle the flowers when tying them together.
The villain in the story wanted to strangle the hero, but the hero escaped.
By the time the rescue team arrives, the python will have been strangling its prey.
The vine is strangling the tree, competing for sunlight in the dense forest.
The detective uncovered a plot to strangle the city's water supply, endangering everyone.
The weeds in the garden will be strangling the flowers if not removed.
He had strangled the weeds that invaded his garden.
She pretended to strangle her teddy bear during the imaginary play.
Anxiety is strangling her as she waits for the exam results.
The vines will have been strangling the once vibrant garden, leaving it in ruins.
She was strangling her emotions, trying not to cry in front of others.
Be careful not to accidentally strangle your stuffed animal's neck when hugging it too tightly.
He will strangle the opponent in the final match.

Strangle

strang-guhl
verbTo cause death by compressing the throat, hindering the intake of air, typically accomplished by using hands or a tightly drawn cord.
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Last Updated On: November 10, 2023
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