Suffocation in example sentence

Then I took some and steeped it an hour or two in some rum, and resolved to take a dose of it when I lay down; and lastly, I burnt some upon a pan of coals, and held my nose close over the smoke of it as long as I could bear it, as well for the heat as almost for suffocation.

More example sentences with word suffocation

But it can also lead to positional asphyxia, a form of suffocation.

We put suffocation warnings on every piece of plastic film manufactured in the United States, or for sale with an item in the United States.

I really start to feel the suffocation.

This struggle for air while your body sleeps creates a perceived sensation of pressure on the chest or suffocation.

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