Learn THROTTLE from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
1. I began to throttle it with my hands.
2. 'I will throttle you for good,' I corrected myself.
3. He throttled back when he was going round a sharp corner.
4. I like her, although I could cheerfully throttle her at times.
5. Marija felt, so to speak, that she had her hand on the throttle, and the neighborhood was vocal with her rejoicings.
Meanings and Examples of THROTTLE |