We went up a flight of stairs crammed to suffocation by people eagerly waiting for the hall doors to open. |
But Ibsen himself thought her brave and true to her exceptional self, straining against the suffocation of modern life. |
Like a man in a diving bell whose air supply has been cut off, my mind leapt between bouts of panic and thoughts of suffocation. |
But I still have that feeling of suffocation, that my lungs are clawing at the air for a breath. |
The painting elicits the viewer's identification with her weariness and suffocation in an intimate way. |
Infants who cannot yet lift their heads are especially at risk for suffocation and strangulation. |