stranglehold in English
Marco stuttered, and tried to loose the stranglehold at his neck.
Use "stranglehold" in a sentence
1. The stranglehold of the gun lobby is clearly being broken.
2. During the Middle Ages, the Catholic Church had a stranglehold on its subjects.
3. 10 The two major companies have been tightening their stranglehold on the beer market.
4. FROM the time of the Spanish conquistadores, Catholicism has had a religious stranglehold on South America.
5. Norwich maintained their stranglehold at the top of the Championship with a comfortable 2-0 win at Nottingham Forest, while
6. Two types of Chokeholds There are two types of Chokeholds used by police: a carotid restraint, known as the stranglehold, sleeper hold, or blood choke, which temporarily …
7. 14 Our purpose is clear: By preventing the Taliban from reestablishing a stranglehold over the Afghan people, we will deny al Qaeda the safe haven that served as a launching pad for 9/
8. In Vineet's language, this was about inverting the pyramid so that you could unleash the power of the many by loosening the stranglehold of the few, and increase the quality and the speed of innovation that was happening every day.
9. It amounts to a culture of Centralist contempt, and is naturally seen most obviously in the big things: local government's huge dependence on central funding, the centre's stranglehold on councils' housebuilding, planning, and indeed their total budgets.
10. There are also the institutional linkages of universities, of super-specialty hospitals and many other aspects... The priority areas of our engagements are in agriculture, food security, generic medicines - where India has contributed in a big way in terms of breaking the suffocating stranglehold of multinationals on life saving medicines and ensuring that they are accessible at affordable prices.