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  • The security police quickly squelched an extremely rare public demonstration demanding political reform on Monday, the 41st anniversary of the Baath Party's seizure of power here.
  • He got out of the car and squelched through the mud to open the gate.
  • Whereas Congo Square rocked and infused soul into the sweaty bodies that came every Sunday afternoon, Jackson Square squelched the human spirit and sometimes took away the life of our ancestral people. The Bushman Way of Tracking God
  • Retinoic acid, tamoxifen, and the two telomerase inhibitors each significantly squelched immortalization. The Scientist
  • Their definition of feminism paralleled definitions provided by feminists, who argued that women's rights and personal development were often squelched because of family responsibilities.
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  • Her wet shoes squelched at every step.
  • In the 1980s, a series of Rottweiler attacks squelched that breed's popularity, after what had been a meteoric rise.
  • Their singular talents die indecorous deaths; their individuality is silently squelched under the rigid and coercive iron heel of authority.
  • The neutron bomb was not only squelched, but all development stopped as a matter of policy because it was even worse than low-yield nuclear warheads in eroding the nuclear firebreak.
  • At 4.30 pm, when the referee squelched across the sodden turf, the odds seemed to be on the match being postponed because of the underfoot conditions.
  • He got out of the car and squelched through the mud to open the gate.
  • It is reported that the governmental troops have successfully squelched an armed coup.
  • A Ste Anne-area man convicted of arson last spring had his bid to overturn the ruling squelched in Manitoba's highest court last Wednesday.
  • Griffith had abandoned his own horse and was in the midst of walking towards him, his expression one of careful curiosity tinged with concern, his tall black boots spotted with muck as long grass squelched under his feet.
  • Shelley ordered the edition to be "squelched," but nearly a hundred copies had already been issued; and this fact, so maddening to the poet, may yet rejoice the collector of rare books. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 28, July, 1873
  • Among other reasons, I'd be too afraid that people will get lulled into apathy again if reports about possible terrorist attempts get squelched.
  • He got out of the car and squelched through the mud to open the gate.
  • Her wellingtons squelched water and her jeans were soaked, but she was hardly aware of anything. GRACE
  • As the opposite sides in the mayoral race draw their lines and gear up for the all-island slugfest, the detritus of local obsolete municipal councils are getting themselves ready to make their now-squelched voices heard.
  • Bassett broke out in ineffectual protest, but was swiftly squelched by the threat of a lunacy commission. Goliah
  • Richard and Dawkins tried to protest, but one look from the commander squelched their arguments.
  • Walter Bassett broke out in ineffectual protest, but was swiftly squelched by the threat of a lunacy commission. Goliah
  • The horses' hooves squelched in the muck of the roadway as they crossed to the south end where a faint light glimmered past the edge of the last house.
  • My hair was dripping and my shoes squelched as I walked.
  • Johnny, however, knowing how Jelly couldn't keep a secret, just gave him a look that squelched any further protests.
  • It is reported that the governmental troops have successfully squelched an armed coup.
  • But the BCFL and the social-democratic NDP have squelched even a protest campaign against the government.
  • a squelched rumor
  • Such possibilities, combined with a poor climate for agriculture, squelched widespread agricultural development.
  • Our lauded racial tolerance may have squelched overtly racist jokes but it often seems like a lot of different kinds of people living side-by-side, mostly peacefully, but not really together.
  • It is reported that the governmental troops have successfully squelched an armed coup.
  • He got out of the car and squelched through the mud to open the gate.
  • Her creativity had been squelched.
  • If the debate here were "squelched", then all opinions that were counter to the one would be removed. BlueOregon
  • Her toes squelched against the damp sand, leaving a snaky trail of footprints.
  • However, there is also countervailing evidence to indicate that when concentration is extreme, innovation is squelched.
  • a chance to be in New York and meet Seward he would have 'squelched' it there also, it never occurred to him to breathe a word against Pryor. My day : reminiscences of a long life,
  • The operator crawled from the overturned cab and systems squelched the fire, so I ran past, through where the blue goo pushed and flowed against the median, and I searched for the torso. 365 tomorrows » 2010 » May : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day
  • Seward he would have "squelched" it there also, it never occurred to him to breathe a word against Pryor. The Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 5: 1858-1862
  • Public schools, public transportation, and public health - these are to be squelched for a large refund to the rich and a marginal check to the middle-class.
  • He got out of the car and squelched through the mud to open the gate.
  • We, the lurking mass of mums, immediately went into ‘dearie me/never mind/accidents happen’ mode, but as soon as the poor kid had squelched off home, the titters began.
  • When a symptom or condition is successfully squelched, the bioenergetic source of the original disturbance simply seeks the next best avenue of expression. Larry Malerba, D.O. : What Is the 'Green' Medicine Revolution? (Part II)
  • The coming debate will be over whether the solution is to create a more sweeping form of public school choice or to revive private school vouchers to create the alternative the public system has so far squelched.
  • He triggered the only real chance of the first half, banging a quick-fire corner to the back post, where Kirk Broadfoot barrelled in to bullet a header that squelched enticingly across the six-yard box.
  • But Gardenhire said his desire to call up reinforcements was "squelched" by the front office. Minneapolis/St. Paul Breaking News, Weather, Video, Traffic and Sports for Minnesota from WCCO-TV
  • We squelched across the muddy field.
  • At 4.30 pm, when the referee squelched across the sodden turf, the odds seemed to be on the match being postponed because of the underfoot conditions.
  • As I squelched across the living room carpet, examining the multitude of shades and stains it now possessed and marvelling at a pint glass full to the brim with ash and fag ends, something struck me.
  • The Southern nullifiers, who had been "squelched" by General Jackson, began to revive under the more genial rule of Mr. Van Buren, and they established an "organ" called the Washington _Chronicle_. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis
  • The senator thoroughly squelched the journalist who tried to interrupt him during his speech.
  • The senator thoroughly squelched the journalist who tried to interrupt him during his speech.
  • She squelched back to the car sobbing unrestrainedly, dried and changed out of her wet clothes wailing and cursing.
  • That led to a tendency for heckler’s veto, which was opposed on the basis that the visiting rugby sides had the right to not have their expression squelched by crowd control concerns. The Volokh Conspiracy » The Freedom of Speech and Symbolic Expression:
  • We sat in exhaust-fumigated traffic for what seemed like hours without moving, inching our way through Galway as tar squelched under rubber, producing that pungent smell of bitumen and oil.
  • The senator thoroughly squelched the journalist who tried to interrupt him during his speech.
  • The senator thoroughly squelched the journalist who tried to interrupt him during his speech.

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