smother in a sentence

v. t.

📚 Grade Level: Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5

Definition

Sample Sentences

1. She tried to smother her laughter during the serious meeting.
2. The thick blanket of fog seemed to smother the entire town.
3. As a protective parent, he often worried that he might smother his child's independence.
4. The chef had to be careful not to smother the delicate flavors of the dish with too many spices.
5. During the fire, the firefighters worked quickly to smother the flames before they spread.
6. The thick blanket of fog seemed to smother the entire city, obscuring visibility.
7. She tried not to smother her creativity with too many rules and restrictions.
8. They used a wet cloth to smother the flames before they could spread further.
9. His overprotective nature often made her feel like he was trying to smother her independence.
10. The dense foliage of the forest seemed to smother any trace of sunlight reaching the ground.
11. The flames began to smother under the weight of the heavy blanket.
12. Overprotective parents often smother their children with too much attention.
13. Her desire to smother the pain led her to seek unhealthy distractions.
14. He felt as if the silence in the room was attempting to smother his thoughts.