Sentence examples for attempt to choke from inspiring English sources
It is just an attempt to choke off the left by stiffening its entry criteria.
The incident comes after scuffles at a Donald Trump rally last month saw a white man reportedly punch and attempt to choke a black protester in Birmingham, Alabama.
The procedure may involve a "junk shot," an attempt to choke off the oil flow by bridging gaps in the blowout preventer, the giant stack of equipment that failed when the accident occurred on April 20.
Trade unionists are leading the strikes at fuel depots and refineries in an attempt to choke off fuel supply to force the government to abandon a reform bill that aims to make it easier to hire and fire workers.
J. William Fulbright, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, after managing the 1964 resolution, changed course and opposed the conflict, but did not seriously attempt to choke off the funds that supported the fighting.
On Tuesday, Mr. Suharto rejected widespread calls for his resignation, while still promising new national elections, and overnight the military deployed tanks, troops and barbed wire throughout the capital in an attempt to choke off the protests.
Bickford slammed the woman's head into the table and attempted to choke her whilst removing her headscarf.
He was found to be bipolar, and was sentenced to jail for attempting to choke his girlfriend when she tried to leave him.
But rather than read excerpts from their work, the authors ceded the wrestling mat to the fighters, who punched, kicked and attempted to choke each other inside an octagonal cage while the bookish guests observed.
What: Jonathan Papelbon — already an unpopular figure among many Nats fans — attempted to choke the team's best and most popular player during the death throes of the most disappointing season in franchise history.
Marti Bell told police that on Jan . 6Nailon attempted to choke her, hit her in the face and threw her into a wall of his dormitory room, where she also had been living.
