practically strangle sb

Frequency: 4.00.3 per million words

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Examples (10)

  • His constant nagging made me want to practically strangle him.
  • The new trade policies could practically strangle the nascent industry.
  • She felt the heavy scarf practically strangle her as she pulled it too tight.
  • The stifling atmosphere in the office was practically strangling their creativity.
  • Don't let fear practically strangle your ambitions before you even start.
  • The overgrown weeds had practically strangled the delicate saplings.
  • His possessive behavior began to practically strangle their friendship.
  • With all the red tape, the project was practically strangled before it could even begin.
  • The artist felt the lack of inspiration practically strangle his artistic flow.
  • The overwhelming workload was practically strangling her ability to enjoy life outside of work.