Five counties of the state were in this manner made bankrupt, and for a long time under special laws were known as "strangulated" counties.    From Wordnik.com.  [Two boys in the Civil War and after,] Reference

Thorax compressed, not strangulated in the middle.    From Wordnik.com.  [Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology] Reference

The best he can manage is a dopey strangulated cough.    From Wordnik.com.  [Buck, naked] Reference

The worst condition of rupture is the strangulated form.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cluthe's Advice to the Ruptured] Reference

“For me?” said Laura in a slightly strangulated voice.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Hopeless Romantic] Reference

I have an operation at ten, strangulated hernia, very urgent.    From Wordnik.com.  [Burmese Days] Reference

For the operation for strangulated hernia, .... .20 00 -- 40 00.    From Wordnik.com.  [Medical Fee Bill] Reference

Thorax narrow, deeply strangulated at the base of the metathorax.    From Wordnik.com.  [Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology] Reference

“I do not remember everything,” Mrs. Bünz said in a strangulated voice.    From Wordnik.com.  [Death of a Fool]

“Yes,” cried Laura in a strangulated tone, getting tangled in the sheets.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Hopeless Romantic] Reference

Sometimes the intestines will become strangulated and colicky symptoms appear.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Veterinarian] Reference

As in strangulated hernia, where there is no hope except through heroic measures.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cluthe's Advice to the Ruptured] Reference

Peter suffered a very bad hernia on the second day which eventually strangulated.    From Wordnik.com.  [Peter Trodden] Reference

Much better and less strangulated than your old-fashioned "Subject to section 3...".    From Wordnik.com.  [Lord Rodger's Renton lecture] Reference

He turned with a strangulated cry and ran from the fire as Reich notched another arrow.    From Wordnik.com.  [Wild Dreams of Reality, 5] Reference

She was frightened, and the voice that came from her was harsh, strangulated, unrecognizable.    From Wordnik.com.  [Call Of The Heart]

Throats were slit, heads were bashed in, limbs were chopped off, necks strangulated with wires.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bicycle Boys] Reference

Lou's strangulated intestine caused her to go into a coma, and she was twice rushed to surgery.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Literary Life] Reference

Thorax deeply strangulated in the middle; the metathorax elevated and obliquely truncate behind.    From Wordnik.com.  [Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society - Vol. 3 Zoology] Reference

‘Yes,’ the artist confirmed in a strangulated voice, not taking his gaze from Hebe for a moment.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pregnant by the Millionaire]

Two of the animal characters appeared strangulated by rubber bands that became twisted around their necks.    From Wordnik.com.  [Before the Gifts,] Reference

"Ayla, my Ayla, I love you so," he cried in a harsh strangulated sob that was filled with anguish and relief.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mammoth Hunters]

The media was strangulated through an ordinance that placed restrictions on its freedom that had no precedent.    From Wordnik.com.  [Musharraf shuts down Geo TV] Reference

George, in a strangulated voice, said something about “responsibility” and suddenly offered Alleyn a drink.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scales of Justice]

And by the way anon I know exactly who you are, I can smell your strangulated syntax, it permeates the interweb.    From Wordnik.com.  [Police Rudeness Shock « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG] Reference

This fellow fulminated with teeth-clenched and I could hear the occassional strangulated ". .supporting war ...".    From Wordnik.com.  [Achtung! Poppies!] Reference

It is interesting to find that Celsus knew of the danger of giving purgatives in strangulated rupture of the bowels.    From Wordnik.com.  [Outlines of Greek and Roman Medicine] Reference

"I always considered that my strangulated accent was not the worst accent in the British Isles but now I see that it is.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2008-09-01] Reference

I mean, her skull was fractured and she was strangulated with that garrote and rope was embedded quite a distance in her throat.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Aug 17, 2006] Reference

I meant to shout, but at first only a ridiculous strangulated hey! came out; in the middle it cracked and became a banshee howl.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chase the Morning]

Arpana, working as an embedded technology expert at EMC corporation was found strangulated at her apartments in Redmond on October 31.    From Wordnik.com.  [Attacks Against Andhra Pradesh Students on the Rise in USA] Reference

On Feb 18th 2009 she was rushed to Legacy Emanuel hospital and had emergency surgery for an incarcerated hernia that was strangulated.    From Wordnik.com.  [Portland Book Events: March 29-April 4 - Reading Local: Portland] Reference

He gazed mildly at Syce, who threw one agonized glance at him, swallowed with difficulty, and said in a strangulated voice, “De Vere.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scales of Justice]

The engine is badly strangulated and can't really breathe in stock form.    From Wordnik.com.  [Autoblog Green] Reference

The postmortem indicated that Babli had been poisoned while Manoj was strangulated to death.    From Wordnik.com.  [ Analysis] Reference