choked
Example Sentences
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The Middle East fighting has choked off big chunks of the world’s supply of ammonia, urea, sulfur and phosphates.
“This is such a stunning moment for me right now,” Thompson said as he choked back tears while accepting the award.
From Salon
But there are concerns that the country could run out of certain critical missile technologies due to choked supply chains for key components.
From Barron's
But there are concerns that the country could run out of certain critical missile technologies due to choked supply chains for key components.
From Barron's
Before I could force any words out of my choked and blocked throat, I heard someone coming up behind me.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.