Example sentences for: strangled

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

  • 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.

  • Is it tasteless to suggest of JonBenet Ramsey--the cute, blond 6-year-old from Colorado who was strangled to death a few weeks ago--that it is her grisly death, rather than her career as a juvenile beauty queen, that makes her so uncannily resemble a girl in a fairy tale?

  • I felt that you were trying to capitalize on the savage bestiality committed on a small child by whoever strangled her, as well as the abuse committed by her parents, who put her on display in a manner no 6-year-old should be forced to endure.

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

  • 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.


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