choked
Example Sentences
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Manchester Crown Court heard how Naim had told paramedics that Omra had choked while eating a biscuit in the living room.
From BBC
For the purposes of “Crime 101,” that thoroughfare is reimagined as a quick escape route rather than the choked pipeline of sludge more familiar from reality.
He choked and coughed as the oxygen rushed into his lungs, but he did not regain consciousness.
From Literature
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At Thanksgiving dinner after Pa said grace, Ma choked up and got tears in her eyes.
From Literature
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“I got a little choked up when they let me know, because it’s a big responsibility,” he said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.