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Meanings of stifling in английском
Synonyms
Examples for "sultry"
Examples for "sultry"
1
It was half-dark; the morning saal lay in a hot sultry twilight.
2
In summer, they are sultry and suffocating; in winter, cold and dry.
3
The air was very sultry in the house with the green shutters.
4
A sultry, hot day at the coalface isn't ever an easy ask.
5
It was a warm, sultry evening in the middle of the week.
1
The very clouds that hide the sun are full of sulphurous heat.
2
The sulphurous stream of Albula suggests to him several passages of Martial.
3
Much steam issues from the many fissures, accompanied by sulphurous acid gas.
4
Of all the players, the criticism of him was the most sulphurous.
5
A bucket of sulphurous chemicals might be the least noxious of it.
1
And the volcanoes in the Corlian Valley have high sulfurous gas emissions.
2
She stared into the sulfurous light of his eyes for a moment.
3
The way was dank and sour, sometimes cut with a sulfurous gust.
4
Thorne coughed in the sulfurous air, and walked back into the sunlight.
5
Now go. He stamps a hoof and disappears with a sulfurous blast.
Usage of stifling in английском
1
So many issues at the polls today across the country, stifling democracy.
2
We want to hear your examples of big data stifling workplace creativity.
3
The cold air in the railway van grows thicker and more stifling.
4
The bees and wasps circled busily around humming in the stifling atmosphere.
5
She felt herself stifling in the wagon and flung aside the covering.
6
And the taxi was not merely stifling; it was like a trap.
7
The smoke was stifling, and the pains of dissolution in my heart.
8
The stifling heat in the theater had proved too much for him.
9
The place was stifling, and the pen almost melted in his hand.
10
They were near the Line now, in the stifling heat of storms.
11
I think it's really stifling when schools have such a religious influence.
12
The sentence was pronounced by artificial light in a stifling poisonous atmosphere.
13
In the little rooms of communication between great rooms, it was stifling.
14
The sense of enclosure became stifling as the slope began to rise.
15
At last the stifling heat and vapour reached an almost intolerable pitch.
16
Pitar had never forgotten his stifling days in that airless nursery school.
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Stifling through the time
Stifling across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
Ireland
Common