Sentence examples for up to choke from inspiring English sources

There were stoves in changing rooms and home teams would turn them up to choke opponents before the game.

It is a maddening aspect of the game that just when you think you're in control, the game rises up to choke your hubris.

Four massacred artichokes later, I gave up trying to "choke" them.

Kick you, drag you, or beat you up? Try to choke you or burn you on purpose?

Howard Fauntroy III, a Baptist minister, led the couple in their vows, stopping several times when the bridegroom was too choked up to go on.

Bridger looked up and seemed to choke back tears when asked how he pleaded to the murder charge.

Then, the pound rose because the Conservative government pushed up interest rates to choke off an inflation that was attributable, in part, to the soaring price of North Sea oil.

Helping out a teammate could also look like sneaking up from behind to choke another man unconscious and whittle down that five-on-four ratio a bit more.

I woke up to him choking me to the point I was barely able to scream out.

"He just all of a sudden came up to him, choked him," Lynch said of the November 22 incident.

If you find yourself tending to "choke up" (move your hands up higher on the bat) in order to swing, you probably need a lighter bat.