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smother sentence examples

  • Smother the flames with what he found to hand - a coat.
  • Smothered by the keeper.
  • Saba was welcomed, and quickly smothered by the tunisian fondness for children.
  • Smothered at birth.
  • Smothered in a spicy sauce.
  • Smother the weeds on your plot with layers of old carpet?
  • He is almost smothered by the throng on market day.
  • Smothered at the feet of bayliss.
  • Smothered in flower in the garden at the moment.
  • Smother the ball at his feet.
  • With her empty hand she drew antonia close, raising the liquid into the air and then smothering her visitor's face.
  • Smothered in dust as is everything else in the house.
  • Smother a shot at the back post.
  • This helps to maintain warmth and moisture, but be careful to uncover them when they begin to sprout so they do n't smother.
  • Smothered in chocolate in a heat wave.
  • Smothering kids in cotton wool is just becoming foolish.
  • Do not smother these account pages in common details, or details of other accounts.
  • Smother crops of maize, vetches or mustard will assist in choking out the weed.
  • Rhododendron is highly invasive and completely smothers all other plants.

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