asphyxiating gasses. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The so-called asphyxiating gases produced their effect by producing lesions and congestion in the pulmonary system, causing death by suffocation. From Wordnik.com. [The riddle of the Rhine, chemical strategy in peace and war ...] Reference
| Page 240: asyphyxiating replaced with asphyxiating |. From Wordnik.com. ["The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders] Reference
It wasn't as if I was asphyxiating from those smells any longer. From Wordnik.com. [An Apostate: Nawin of Thais] Reference
French fell back they did so because of asphyxiating gas used by the. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 3, June, 1915 April-September, 1915] Reference
Ypres-Staden Railway, in which these asphyxiating gases had been employed. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915] Reference
French were making increased use of asphyxiating bombs, the statement says. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915] Reference
While someone else had called 911, his savior had severed the asphyxiating necktie. From Wordnik.com. [Impossible Places]
And the atmosphere grew more asphyxiating every day with the arguments of my friend George N. From Wordnik.com. [Conversion of a High Priest into a Christian Worker] Reference
It is delightful to read the complaints about the use of shells containing asphyxiating gases. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 3, June, 1915 April-September, 1915] Reference
They knew that nothing was more asphyxiating than a passing cloud that they had not breathed in. From Wordnik.com. [An Apostate: Nawin of Thais] Reference
Western Argonne, the French stating that it was preceded by a bombardment with asphyxiating projectiles. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915] Reference
He only partially relieved his despair by making of the stories metaphors for his asphyxiating repressions. From Wordnik.com. [David Finkle: Over a Cheever, Under a Cheever] Reference
No asphyxiating gases have been employed by us at any time, nor have they yet been brought into play by us. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 3, June, 1915 April-September, 1915] Reference
Fire raced through the debris, using every last bit of oxygen left and asphyxiating everyone still conscious. From Wordnik.com. [The Unnatural History of Brown's Island] Reference
A star athlete and honor student in biology and medicine charged with asphyxiating her secret newborn baby girl. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 20, 2007] Reference
The gas used by the enemy is generally a mixture of chlorine and phosgene, both of which are strongly asphyxiating. From Wordnik.com. [Military Instructors Manual] Reference
JUDITH MILLER, "NEW YORK TIMES": Sarin is a nerve agent, Larry, that causes death by basically asphyxiating someone. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 17, 2004] Reference
But then, the absence of humor in this race -- to say nothing of plain talk -- has been asphyxiating since it began. From Wordnik.com. [Heartbreaker] Reference
In some circles, the mere mention causes an asphyxiating and angry moral indignation in response to our national values. From Wordnik.com. [Do Top Athlete's Deserve Millions? Yes, They Deserve Every Dollar] Reference
I expect this move to raise a lot of questions that will put an even harsher light on the asphyxiating Clinton campaign. From Wordnik.com. [Clinton Camp Sacks Mark Penn] Reference
Precautionary measures to be observed in attacks on trenches into which shells with asphyxiating gases have been thrown. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915] Reference
The developed world is essentially asphyxiating the planet by burning the fossil fuels that contribute to global warming. From Wordnik.com. [Bush vs. The Second Law of Thermodynamics] Reference
The use of "asphyxiating, poisonous or other gases" was outlawed by the 1925 Geneva Protocol of which South Africa had been. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
The IMRO was fighting for lofty ideals (Balkanian federation) and worthy goals (liberation from asphyxiating Turkish rule). From Wordnik.com. [Terrorists and Freedom Fighters] Reference
He said the Texas ants act like those that infested Colombia a decade ago, asphyxiating chickens and causing farmers to flee. From Wordnik.com. ['Crazy Ants' Get Under Skin of Gulf Coast Residents] Reference
Following a heavy bombardment, the enemy attacked the French Division at about 5 P.M., using asphyxiating gases for the first time. From Wordnik.com. [New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915] Reference
The Americans have placed massive T-walls between the street and storefronts to deter car bombers, asphyxiating dozens of businesses. From Wordnik.com. [Slow Progress] Reference
Once, when a man drove his pick through the crisp, inflated side, a gas spurted out that was positively asphyxiating and intolerable. From Wordnik.com. ["Contemptible", by "Casualty"] Reference
The political atmosphere of the nation was asphyxiating because of the corrupt and reactionary spirit existing throughout the country. From Wordnik.com. [50TH ANNIVERSARY-FIRST CUBAN MARXIST-LENINIST PA] Reference
Environmental groups were equally gratified, since they have long seen Yucca Mountain as a choke point for asphyxiating nuclear energy. From Wordnik.com. [There Is No Such Thing as Nuclear Waste] Reference
All they can see is that, through telescopes the people are simply asphyxiating and then just drifting away from the sun, on and on. From Wordnik.com. [cbrimble Diary Entry] Reference
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