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choker

[choh-ker] / ˈtʃoʊ kər /






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Barbie star Robbie, who stars as Cathy, dazzled fans on Thursday turning up in a striking, corseted Gothic gown with a matching choker.

From BBC Feb. 5, 2026

The visual codes of subversion are best expressed in the details — a studded belt, a studded choker, a studded bag.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 10, 2024

Brittany Snow offered a refreshing show of color in a bright strapless custom Monot dress paired with a statement choker.

From Seattle Times Mar. 10, 2024

A puffy heart choker showcases a 5.5 carat Prada Cut diamond at its point, designed in an optical illusion that makes it look like it’s hovering over the gold.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 18, 2023

When I offered to help, she raised an eyebrow—she had no idea I could sew—but handed me a coat, a diamond choker, a seam ripper, and a needle.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman

The Proteas in June 2025 beat Australia in the World Test Championship final to win their first major International Cricket Council trophy and shrug off their "chokers" tag.

From Barron's Feb. 8, 2026

Should the Proteas wrap up the win it would go a long way towards banishing a nickname they have come to despise: chokers.

From BBC Jun. 13, 2025

From Vivienne Westwood “SEX” chokers to John Galliano-era Dior logo rings, the list in this vintage archive goes on, and it goes deep.

From Los Angeles Times May 1, 2024

The accessories — from contemporary neck chokers to sometimes-bejeweled leg bands that one might associate with armor — added layers of intrigue.

From Seattle Times Sep. 26, 2023

She wore all the necklaces and chokers and bracelets that were destined to live most of their lives in an extra-large safety deposit box in a bank vault in New England.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri




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