gagged

Example Sentences

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In South Tangerang, some pedestrians gagged and swatted at swarms of flies as they walked down littered streets.

From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026

She was caught up in her ex’s fake cancer scam, whooped it up too hard for her own good and gagged on camera more times than we care to count too.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 28, 2024

Wine: Of course, the media initially was not as gagged.

From Salon • Feb. 13, 2024

"We were gagged, silenced and prevented from accessing specialist treatment abroad," her brother Varshan said.

From BBC • Sep. 22, 2023

“Point taken,” she conceded, then gagged as I opened the door a bit wider to let in fresh air.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros