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choker

[choh-ker] / ˈtʃoʊ kər /






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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

Vanessa Hudgens is looking absolutely stunning - and pregnant! - in a black bodycon high-necked dress, accessorised with a diamond choker.

From BBC Mar. 10, 2024

As she walked the red carpet, she paid homage to her album title, donning a choker with a small clock embedded.

From Seattle Times Feb. 4, 2024

A complex, white lace choker completes the regal look.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2023

A carnelian bracelet cuff one time, a choker with lapis lazuli beads another.

From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini

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

On the recent post-season tour of Asia, Amorim accused his players of being "chokers" after their shock defeat by a South-East Asia select XI.

From BBC May 31, 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

She wore all the necklaces and chokers and bracelets that were destined to live most of their lives in an extra-large safety deposit box in a bank vault in New England.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri




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