244 collocations for choke

Tears choked his utterance; Lucifer was touched.

Once Mrs. Forrester looked about, quick and angry, like one ready to choke that endless voice.

Though I had to choke the life with my own hands out of that warlock's throat, I should prevent it.

He also that received seed among the thorns is he that heareth the word; and the care of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, choke the word, and he becometh unfruitful.

I choked back the cry which rose to my lips; I gripped my hands behind me, in a desperate attempt to hold myself in check; and, fascinated as by a deadly serpent, I stood staring at the cabinet.

He put the children in the mill and worked them almost to death; eveneven Deanie," she choked back a sob.

And she looked craftily up into the face bent above her, bravely choking back the tears that wanted to drown her long speech.

Kiss, baby, kiss, mother's lips shine by kisses, Choke the warm breath that else would fail in blessings; Black manhood comes, when turbulent guilty blisses Tender thee the kiss that poisons 'mid caressings.

My name"she choked a little, and yet it evidently gave her pleasure to offer this mark of confidence"is Madame DelphineDelphine Carraze.

And I strove with mine armoured hands that I choke the Man, and surely I made it to suffer great trouble; yet, I could not harm it in the life.

As I did so, I noticed that my hand shook with the palsy of old age; and a short sob choked its way through my lips.

Ophelia heard and choked back a laugh.

But slashed right across this pretty picture was a long trail of marching mensome red, some green, some blue, some blackzigzagging over the plain and choking the roads, one end so close that we could shout to them, as they stacked their muskets on the ridge at our left, and the other end lost among the woods as far as we could see.

That love which is the expression of the last degree of selfish greed, since it demands all and gives nothing; that love which is like a rank weed, choking tenderer growths; or more like a poisonous snake.

It grows thickly to choke the stream that feeds it; grudges it the sky and space for angler's rod and fly.

They choked every space, they swarmed into all the chapels, they hung in clusters over the parapets of the galleries, they clung to the images in every niche, and still the vast throng kept flowing and flowing in, until the living were lost in the rush of the returning dead who had reclaimed their own.

Again and again in my cell I had fancied myself escaping from the prison and choking the truth out of my cousin's throat with my fingers, and now that the first part of this picture had come true, I vowed silently to myself that nothing should stop the remainder from following it.

Afterwards it was improved upon, and a strap was contrived to fasten around the ankle and pass around the neck; so that the least weight of the foot resting on the strap would choke the person.

But the main body were quite out of their reach, and everybody tried to rush scrambling into the narrow centre aisle, choking up the door, which was a complicated trap meant to keep out draughts.

" She thrust it into his hand, and then, her errand done, began to gather chips together to make a fire, choking down hysteric sobs.

" The negro gritted his teeth, choking down an oath.

the pillarNow she rises And choking down that proud heart, turns to the altar Her hand upon the coffin.

What would you say of a man who was so merciful to the weeds that he let them choke the flowers?

In fact the only person likely to attempt to stop it was the night watch, who, when he did enter a cell for that purpose, almost invariably kicked or choked the noisy patient into a state of temporary quiet.

And there were sudden partings, such as press The life from out young hearts, and choking sighs Which ne'er might be repeated; who could guess If ever more should meet those mutual eyes, Since upon night so sweet such awful morn could rise?

244 collocations for  choke