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choke - use in sentences
Preposition: on
- pretzel: And I hope George W Bush chokes on a pretzel, for good, this time.
Object
- inlet: They found themselves in a chamber of large dimensions, with several choked inlets.
- fume: The rescuers risked their lives by crawling through dense choking fumes in which they found the injured men trying to crawl to safety.
- hazard: Contains small parts which could present a choking hazard.
Adjective modifier
- automatic: Could anyone tell me how to check that the automatic chokes are working correctly on my twin carbs?
Noun used with modifier
- boulder: Turning left at the T-junction a low passage enters an area of boulder chokes.
Followed by a transitive particle
- off: What this does is choke off the flow of the sound through the body resulting in a " strangled " sound.
Preposition: with
- mud: Two other side passages appear to be choked with mud.
- weed: The drainage ditch running north from Cuckoo's Corner was choked with floating weeds or algae.
- debris: Quite a few small entrances are to be found and the stream sinks in one which is choked with debris.
- emotion: Jos, who was just going to gasp out an avowal, choked almost with the emotion that he was obliged to restrain.
- sand: Ahead was choked with sand, apart from a tiny rift off to the left.
Preposition: of
- boulder: This is a dense and dangerous choke of small boulders.
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