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Example sentences for: stifled

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Combined with the geological setting of the city, this stifled development.
I am: yet what I am none cares or knows My friends forsake me like a memory lost,I am the self-consumer of my woes-- They rise and vanish in oblivious host,Like shadows in love's frenzied, stifled throes--And yet I am, and live--like vapors tossed
, Wretched Titanic Excess) should be deplored and stifled.
I stifled an urge to whisper, "If you leave now, you can catch the Matlock rerun"--which would have been snotty but not completely off the point.
The main road along the coast, EN-125, is lined with ceramic shops and stifled with summertime traffic, but the agricultural countryside to the north is a different world.