Which preposition to use with choked
I stood watching him, choked with rage and indecision.
LandwardI saw with a choke in my throata figure emerging from the arroyo.
The cows may all choke to death seeing which of them can swallow the biggest turnipthe cats may all have fitsthe chickens may break into the hen-house and steal a bag of salt, eat it and die.
We had gone too far to turn back, and, as our proverb says, "It is idle to swallow the cow and choke on the tail.
Take courage, then, my friend; you have passed the worst; and, as the proverb says, do not, when you have swallowed the ox, now choke at the tail.
Johnnie told Zack and Roxy of the mill work at Cottonville, how well she had got on, and how good Mr. Stoddard had been to her, choking over the treasured remembrances.
I am always choked for air.
Tiger choked by a bone.
Mr. Harry said he was raging around his pen, digging the ground with his snout, falling down and getting up again, and by a miracle, escaping death by choking from the rope that was tied around his neck.
Butbut what are they then? CLAIRE: (as if choked out of her)
Once again they frantically entreated her to jump down herself; and once again she staggered back blinded and choking into the fiery furnace; and for the third time emerged, bearing the last of her charges, whose life also was saved.
'ROSES CHOKED AMONG THORNS AND THISTLES' XXXI.
And surely, I nigh choked as the thought uprase in me; but I set it back, and did but go the more furious.
She thought, as she lay there, choking of the great gracious grey-and-blue room at home, many-windowed, sweet-smelling, quiet.
Grace, choking down her honest pride, went off to the grocer, and, with tears which he could not resist, persuaded him to renew the bill for one month more; and now that month was all but past, and yet there was no money.
"For God's sake, sir" Ally was struggling in hysterics now, choking between her piteous and savage cries.
But even this letter, when they transcribed it, writhed and was choked beneath hands which knew better the iron caestus of the gladiator than the subtile and spiritual touch of the artist.
Think of it!" I heard Spiltdorph choking behind his cloud of smoke.
Quick!" Edwin Ross pushed back from the table, struggling and choking against impending tears.
On the rounded top of the highest hill frowned in black ruin an old Mahratta fort, covered on the top and sides and choked within by that dense mass of struggling vegetation which always takes possession of old forts in India.
What was called virtue and piety had something stifling and choking about it, I used to think.