Wondering how to use Choke in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as suffocate or press.
Choke in a sentence
Related words
Choke meaning
- To be unable to breathe because of obstruction of the windpipe (for instance food or other objects that go down the wrong way, or fumes or particles in the air that cause the throat to constrict).
- To prevent (someone) from breathing or talking by strangling or filling the windpipe.
- To obstruct (a passage, etc.) by filling it up or clogging it.
Synonyms of Choke
Using Choke
- The main meaning on this page is: To be unable to breathe because of obstruction of the windpipe (for instance food or other objects that go down the wrong way, or fumes or particles in the air that cause the throat to constrict). | To prevent (someone) from breathing or talking by strangling or filling the windpipe. | To obstruct (a passage, etc.) by filling it up or clogging it.
- Useful related words include: suffocate, press, contract, compact.
- In the example corpus, choke often appears in combinations such as: to choke, the choke, choke on.
Context around Choke
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 6 start, 9 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Choke
- In this selection, "choke" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, naked, citation, radio, diameter, typically and main stand out and add context to how "choke" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include rear naked choke and a choke unloader is. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "choke" sits close to words such as bearer, bolstered and cemented, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with choke
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Axiom reversed a diving Shoryuken into a Rear Naked Choke. (10 words)
Black and Brown Americans in segregated cities sometimes choke with dirty air. (12 words)
Douki applied the ‘Douki Chokey’ modified triangle choke, but Ishimori quickly escaped. (12 words)
Toroidal core coils are manufactured of various materials, primarily ferrite, powdered iron and laminated cores. citation Choke main An MF or HF radio choke for tenths of an ampere, and a ferrite bead VHF choke for several amperes. (38 words)
In case the choke was set together with a grapevine body lock, another counter was the one applied against that lock; by causing enough pain to the ankle of the opponent, the latter could give up his choke. (38 words)
The use of too much choke and a small pattern increases the difficulty of hitting the target, whereas the use of too little choke produces large patterns with insufficient pellet density to reliably break targets or kill game. (38 words)
Example sentences (20)
The choke typically consists of a conical section that smoothly tapers from the bore diameter down to the choke diameter, followed by a cylindrical section of the choke diameter.
Toroidal core coils are manufactured of various materials, primarily ferrite, powdered iron and laminated cores. citation Choke main An MF or HF radio choke for tenths of an ampere, and a ferrite bead VHF choke for several amperes.
A choke unloader is a linkage arrangement that forces the choke open against its spring when the vehicle's accelerator is moved to the end of its travel.
Having two barrels lets the shooter use a more open choke for near targets, and a tighter choke for distant targets, providing the optimal shot pattern for each distance.
In addition, the choke can be connected to a cam (the fast idle cam) or other such device which prevents the throttle plate from closing fully while the choke is in operation.
In case the choke was set together with a grapevine body lock, another counter was the one applied against that lock; by causing enough pain to the ankle of the opponent, the latter could give up his choke.
The use of too much choke and a small pattern increases the difficulty of hitting the target, whereas the use of too little choke produces large patterns with insufficient pellet density to reliably break targets or kill game.
A central aspect of Trump’s message was the hope that spending cuts could choke off federal investigations where he is a criminal defendant.
A developer’s plan to build 158 apartments spread across three blocks in Birżebbuġa has attracted a chorus of objections, over fears the project will choke the neighbourhood of any open space and destroy a heritage chamber.
As King Switch talked trash to start the match, Mox responded by snatching White’s neck for a rear naked choke.
A top rope headbutt hits King….but here is Samoa Joe to choke Punk out.
Axiom reversed a diving Shoryuken into a Rear Naked Choke.
Black and Brown Americans in segregated cities sometimes choke with dirty air.
Coffey uses the top rope to choke and then snaps Myles throat first off the top rope.
Crute goes for the choke, but there’s not enough time and it’s not really close as the round ends.
Diamante locked in a straight jacket style choke and got the tap out.
Douki applied the ‘Douki Chokey’ modified triangle choke, but Ishimori quickly escaped.
Durden walks into a right hand and he’s down, Ulanbekov then grabs a guillotine choke but loses position as they scramble and Durden winds up on top in full guard.
Following the results of the investigation, Molly's ex-best friend and former business partnerspoke out once again on behalf of Kelly, who seemed pleased with the results of the much-publicized choke-slam investigation.
Goltsov didn’t make it all the way to Heiderman’s left side, which would’ve provided more leverage for the choke.
Common combinations with choke
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- to choke 51×
- the choke 16×
- choke on 14×
- in choke 11×
- choke and 11×
- choke off 9×
- triangle choke 9×
- and choke 9×
- choke the 8×
- guillotine choke 8×