choked
Example Sentences
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That’s where she’s been on the mend since early March, when she arrived with a hook lodged in her throat and a flipper that was mostly dead from fishing line that had choked off circulation.
From Los Angeles Times
Sarajevo suffers from the worst air quality of any major city in the world for a second day straight, data shows, as Bosnian authorities issue an alert for the choked capital.
From Barron's
Sarajevo had the worst air quality of any major city in the world for a second straight day Friday, data showed, as Bosnian authorities issued an alert for the choked capital.
From Barron's
Only two weeks after the completion of their 4-1 series defeat in Australia, England were choked by the Sri Lanka spinners on a slow, low surface.
From BBC
Natalie got choked up, but Patience didn’t have time for getting sentimental.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
