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Meanings of beat to suffocation in English

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Usage of beat to suffocation in English
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He was out of breath and dizzy; his heart beat to suffocation.
Long Live the King!
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Despite that, he stepped forward boldly, though his heart beat to suffocation.
The Adventures of Akbar
3
Suddenly the blood leaped to his face-his head reeled-his heart beat to suffocation.
One Day / A sequel to 'Three Weeks'
4
Rachel knew what that meant, and her heart beat to suffocation.
Tom Tufton's Travels
5
She was panic-stricken, and her heart beat to suffocation.
The Mayor of Warwick
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An incredible excitement swept through him, his heart beat to suffocation in the longing for her to come.
Three Weeks
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His heart beat to suffocation as he peeped between the coats.... Grogoff was already wearing his own overcoat.
The Secret City
8
My heart beat to suffocation, the tears burned my lids, the joy, the mystery of it seemed too intolerable to be borne.
The Early Short Fiction of Edith Wharton — Part 2
9
Her face was ghastly white, and her heart was beating to suffocation.
A Countess from Canada: A Story of Life in the Backwoods
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And, suddenly her heart began beating to suffocation and the colour flooded up in her cheeks.
Beyond
11
With a heart beating to suffocation he flung open the door and rushed into that room.
The Palace of Darkened Windows
12
Suddenly he found himself sitting up in bed, his heart beating to suffocation, strange noises in his ears.
Robert Elsmere
13
His heart was beating to suffocation.
The Song of the Cardinal
14
Sick, and with her heart beating to suffocation, she says, as he waits for her to explain her presence:
Six Women
15
"For you highest good," he said, laughing; though his heart beat to suffocation.
Helena
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She stood quite still, her heart beating to suffocation; then she raised her hand and pushed the hair from her forehead.
The Hawk of Egypt
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