choking
Example Sentences
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Footage of rolling flames is as soothing as the real thing, and without the choking emissions and sooty clean-up.
From Salon
“There is doubt, and it’s real,” he said, choking up briefly.
The trendy hair vitamins from Erewhon I’ve been choking down religiously?
From Los Angeles Times
"People are choking on pollution, choking on the concrete -- and all the dust that comes with the construction, traffic, smog, heatwaves," she added.
From Barron's
"I still cannot forget the horrors of those days," he says, voice choking with emotion.
From BBC
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