She choked down a bowl of cooked rice.
That night the Milky Way choked the sky, and we couldn't find the Big Dipper in the twinkling throng.
A huge one near the East Pacific Rise erupted in 1991, releasing molten lava that basically paved the seafloor and choked off the geyser, obliterating the vent creatures.
The trees impending over it had flung down great branches from time to time, which choked up the current, and compelled it to form eddies and black depths at some points;
The smoke almost choked me.
Your frail little seedling would soon be choked by weeds.
Rows of squat warehouses roofed in corrugated steel or terra-cotta tile front sewage-choked waterways.
He never apologized for crying, but he managed a choked: "thanks, Doc, " as he carried his little friend's body home to bury him.
He removed his black horn-rimmed glasses, paused as he choked back a SOB and then continued reporting about the whereabouts of then-Vice President Johnson, soon to be sworn in as President.
The gutters were choked with filth.
Nationwide there are dozens of places like Liukuaizhuang, where factories have blackened streams, poisoned farmland and choked the air.
And, as I have learned from the many E-mail messages I received from well-wishers, everyone seems to know someone who choked on lettuce, peanuts, stringy beef stew, bagels or, like me, chicken.
The sewer is choked up with rubbish.
Even as Muscovites choked under a blanket of thick smoke in the first week of August 2010, concentrations of a colorless, odorless gas spiked to dangerous levels.
They said they were yellow-dog Democrats (a traditional Southern term for a loyalist who would vote for a yellow dog so long as it was a Democrat) “choked blue” by their leaders.
One young conscript rose with a message of thanks, his voice choked with emotion.
He choked back a sharp reply.
To do that, it has slashed the cost of toll roads to almost one-tenth of their normal level, attracting yet more people on to fume-choked roads.
What seems a kind of temporal death to people choked between walls and curtains, is only a light and living slumber to the man who sleeps afield.
While watching a football game at the White House in 2002, Bush choked on a pretzel and fell off his couch, leading to the bruises seen in this photo.
I choked Katherine off by telling her it was too cold to go out.
Ruth nearly choked on the last crumb of her pastry.
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