strangle

Example Sentences

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Chip said in a strangled voice, without lifting his head.

From Literature

They included Lisa Morris, who told the inquiry she believed her son Ben might have been strangled to death rather than taking his own life.

From BBC

In fact, the straddle or strangle buy here is worth looking at.

From MarketWatch

Rowan heard a strangled gasp from somewhere behind him.

From Literature

Outplayed with bat and ball, they were strangled by Pakistan's spinners.

From Barron's