Example sentences for: strangled

How can you use “strangled” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • But as his strangled monosyllables give way to lavish verbal abuse the shots go wider, so that we take in the romantic restaurant awash in fake plants and frippery--a setting that mocks this unhappy couple the way the movie's very title hangs over it like a mushroom cloud.

  • On Oct. 6, 1536, he was strangled at the stake, and his body burnt.

  • I can't make a case for the dim Hammer Films remakes, either, although it's always fun to watch Peter Cushing get strangled by Christopher Lee.

  • After 15 years, the Turkish commander, Hussein Pasha, was summoned back to Constantinople and publicly strangled for his failure to take the city.

  • When a Japanese sword he has purchased falls off his wall, he hefts it; mimes a fight while issuing strangled, samurailike cries; then has a brainstorm.


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