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Meanings of smothered with in inglês

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Usage of smothered with in inglês
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Plain dresses simply do not exist; everything is smothered with elaborate decoration.
The Irish Times
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Here the old man growled something which John smothered with a laugh.
The Poor Plutocrats
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To be smothered with a head cold is a superbly evocative expression.
The Irish Times
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The town was soon deluged with mendacious literature and smothered with huge posters:
The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists
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Its host is rapidly enveloped in entangling embraces, smothered with innumerable clinging kisses.
The Confessions of a Beachcomber
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Desroches went away, smothered with blessings from the two poor widows and Joseph.
The Two Brothers
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All my life, it seems to me, I have been smothered with things.
Great Possessions
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Nowhere else, he said, existed a church so smothered with carving.
My Friend the Chauffeur
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The state pathologist had also concluded that Susan had been smothered with a pillow.
The South African
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The table was fairly smothered with rare and rich foods.
Our Nervous Friends — Illustrating the Mastery of Nervousness
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This was smothered with saddle blankets and with sand and dirt thrown from shovels.
Gunsight Pass: How Oil Came to the Cattle Country and Brought a ...
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Eddie plopped a cracker smothered with brie and raspberry sauce into his large mouth.
Truths unveiled
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These people need to be smothered with love and compassion until they see the light.
Feminist dot com
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Every surface of the house is smothered with paperwork.
The Guardian
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The wretched country seems smothered with the poisonous plant.
Australia Twice Traversed / The Romance of Exploration, Being a ...
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The table of Herr Freudenberg was smothered with roses.
The Mischief-Maker
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United States of America
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