choker
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A Victorian cameo typically clings to her neck as a choker and her industrial ’90s Jean Paul Gaultier handbag punctuates her daily wardrobe.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2025
Dressed head to toe in black she looks tough, but she fiddles with her studded choker nervously and wipes a mascara-stained tear away from her cheek.
From BBC ● Jan. 25, 2024
It began with an understated yet powerful beige trench, worn with the large collar draping over a bare torso and complemented by a raw pearl double choker reminiscent of teeth that added a subtle bite.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 22, 2024
As she and Becherer finish their choker for the Hopi butterfly dancer, they get ready to start on a pendant and earrings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 31, 2023
“Well, I’ll go first,” says the girl with the pearl choker.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
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The Proteas in June 2025 beat Australia in the World Test Championship final to win their first major International Cricket Council trophy and shrug off their "chokers" tag.
From Barron's ● Feb. 8, 2026
Australia all-rounder Beau Webster said his side will look to capitalise on any signs that South Africa's reputation as chokers is preying on their minds.
From BBC ● Jun. 13, 2025
Michigan has been arguably the biggest chokers in the history of college football, going 21-29 in bowls and 0-2 in College Football Playoff games.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 1, 2024
The accessories — from contemporary neck chokers to sometimes-bejeweled leg bands that one might associate with armor — added layers of intrigue.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 26, 2023
Mollie saw workers—tool dressers, rope chokers, mule peelers, gang pushers—toiling furiously.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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