How do you use Strangled in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like smothered or stifled, plus the exact meaning.
Strangled in a sentence
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Strangled meaning
simple past and past participle of strangle
Synonyms of Strangled
Using Strangled
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of strangle
- Useful related words include: smothered, stifled, suppressed, inhibited.
- In the example corpus, strangled often appears in combinations such as: was strangled, and strangled, strangled her.
Context around Strangled
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 8 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Strangled
- In this selection, "strangled" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, allegedly, man and raped stand out and add context to how "strangled" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include was allegedly strangled by her and 71 was strangled with hairdryer. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "strangled" sits close to words such as acknowledgement, anwar and applaud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with strangled
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Another was strangled and lost consciousness. (6 words)
He initially denied he has strangled her. (7 words)
Fraga (pictured) was strangled to death with a belt. (9 words)
Foster allegedly strangled the victim “to the point of unconsciousness several times” and tied her up for nearly two weeks; she was only able to escape after convincing the suspect they needed a trip to the store, where she slipped from his grasp. (43 words)
Jerry Lewis, 58, pleaded not guilty to charges that he strangled 15-year old Nadine Slade with her bra in a shared bathroom in her multi family home in 1992, a spokesman for the Queens district attorney and Lewis's lawyer said. (42 words)
In the lawsuit, Zwerner’s attorneys said all of the defendants knew the boy “had a history of random violence” at school and at home, including an episode the year before when he “strangled and choked” his kindergarten teacher. (39 words)
Example sentences (20)
A man strangled his partner, hit her with a hammer and kidnapped her in a ‘weekend of violence’.
An autopsy revealed she had been raped, strangled and restrained with different bindings about two months before her body was found.
Another was strangled and lost consciousness.
A post-mortem examination showed that he had been strangled and beaten.
A son strangled his mother to the point where she thought she was going to lose consciousness.
Authorities claim she $exually assaulted Thyrion, strangled him, then dismembered his body at a home in Green Bay, leaving pieces of him all over the house and in a car.
Businesswoman Louise Kam, 71, was strangled with hairdryer cord after being lured to a house she owned in north London.
By Christmastime, blockaded and strangled, the Japanese would have been starving to death by the millions, though the army, which had stockpiled food, would starve last.
Dion Aldred strangled his girlfriend on two different occasions and punched her in the head, later being arrested after his girlfriend called the police.
Dozens of Iraqi protesters gathered Sunday to decry the so-called “honor killing” of a 22-year-old YouTube star who was allegedly strangled by her father, adding fuel to calls for legal reforms protecting women.
Earlier on Wednesday, the last rites of Nikki Yadav, who was allegedly strangled by her boyfriend with a charging cable, were performed in her native Haryana's Jhajjar.
Foster allegedly strangled the victim “to the point of unconsciousness several times” and tied her up for nearly two weeks; she was only able to escape after convincing the suspect they needed a trip to the store, where she slipped from his grasp.
Fraga (pictured) was strangled to death with a belt.
He initially denied he has strangled her.
In July 1988, engineer Sharon Johnson was strangled and stabbed.
In the lawsuit, Zwerner’s attorneys said all of the defendants knew the boy “had a history of random violence” at school and at home, including an episode the year before when he “strangled and choked” his kindergarten teacher.
It was beaten to death by several fist bumping cops, and strangled for several minutes while begging for its life.
Jerry Lewis, 58, pleaded not guilty to charges that he strangled 15-year old Nadine Slade with her bra in a shared bathroom in her multi family home in 1992, a spokesman for the Queens district attorney and Lewis's lawyer said.
Messina Denaro, who had a 12-year-old boy strangled and his body dissolved in acid, was taken to a secret location by police immediately after he was detained.
Mikio Miyazawa, 44, Yasuko, 41, as well as their children Niina, eight, and Rei, six, were in their home, except for their youngest who was strangled to death.
Common combinations with strangled
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- was strangled 34×
- and strangled 31×
- strangled her 29×
- strangled and 25×
- strangled to 25×
- been strangled 19×
- strangled the 15×
- allegedly strangled 13×
- being strangled 13×
- strangled by 12×