The pythons have around 250 teeth and catch their prey by biting, grabbing, then wrapping themselves around the prey and constricting it. |
What you had always done was to entomb your inner personal centre within the constricting straitjacket of certain words and formulae. |
In colder temperatures, the heart tolerates less exertion because the body reacts to cold by constricting small arteries. |
I practically whispered, my throat constricting and my eyes bright with unshed tears. |
The bodice was constricting like a corset that gave lift to my bosom, but thankfully I could still breathe. |
The snakes also twist while constricting, in order to break the backs of their unfortunate prey. |