| 单词 | choke down |
| 例句 | “Oh, my sweet lord,” I sputtered, choking down a mouthful, “what is this? Fermented motor oil?” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z I was crying so hard that the words were getting choked down in my throat. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z I finally choke down the soup without even tasting it and hand him back an empty bowl. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z I choke down my tears, wipe the existing ones off my face before they can freeze, and pull myself back together. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z It managed to choke down the space food packet and looked at me with pure hate. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z The bottle of bubbly I’d lifted from my dad’s special reserve and choked down in my room after my mom left probably had something to do with it. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z The next morning, after she’d choked down yet another granola bar, Ivy left early for school while Mom was busy wiping Aaron’s leaky nose. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Now he didn’t think he could choke down one. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I choke down my urge to smack her hand away. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z How I’d squeeze my eyes shut and choke down a scream every time a set of headlights nailed us. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z But today I can’t seem to choke down my anger at my own impotence. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I spent most of the voyage bent double over a puke bucket, bringing up every scrap of food and swallow of brackish water I choked down. Chains 2008-01-01T00:00:00Z After they choked down their meagre supper, Meera sat with her back against a wall, sharpening her dagger on a whetstone. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She munched a strip of dried kudu meat and choked down some of the horrid, tasteless water-lily bulbs as she made plans. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He swallowed so hard it looked like he was choking down an ocean liner. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z It all glowed invitingly in the flicker of gaslight lamps, a world away from the oily stews of indeterminate origin I’d been choking down at the Priest Hole. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z It went down smoothly, but after a while I lost interest in eating because it took so long to choke down the food. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z After a week of the finest food in the world, it's a little hard to choke down. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z I spent the rest of the day in bed, racked by chills and cramping muscles, and choked down the leftover potato kugel and beef kishka that Mrs. Brenner kindly brought over for dinner. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z So we had this odd little family conference while Jeffrey attempted to choke down some food. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z What if it choked down or went dead, the whole town watching? Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I choke down my bioloaf and follow them back on to the elevator. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z I could barely choke down a piece of pot roast. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I haven’t had anything to eat since choking down that peanut butter sandwich that Ma made for me this morning. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z I clawed open the pill bottle and choked down the medicine. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z There was nothing to choke down, no creatures to swallow. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z My stomach heaved, and I lost all the food I’d managed to choke down. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Every afternoon the Washington boys were compelled to choke down first a glass of a chalky-tasting pink calcium solution, then a glass of Knox Sparkling Gelatine. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Before that, there were decades in the doldrums and a supply of cheap-plonk acting roles, much of which he sent back, and some of which he choked down, because what else could he do? Christoph Waltz: 'Try as you might, you can never break free from your past' 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z My father couldn’t swallow small talk, no matter how small and harmless, and that day he was choking down a lot of it. I was a “male spinster” 2012-11-29T01:00:00Z After choking down the horrid weiner I vowed, once again, that I would never eat at a sporting event again. What dangers lurk in your stadium food? 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z He bravely choked down a few bites, as did Mr. Luddy. Tom Luddy, a Behind-the-Scenes Force in Cinema, Dies at 79 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z She recalled being teased as a child for her unusual last name and choking down chunks of dry cheese for lunch when the school cafeteria served pork, a forbidden food in Islam. Muslims seek change in their Hollywood story 2011-02-02T11:02:10Z The movie begins with Nina choking down an ascetic breakfast: one grapefruit. For Dancers, ?Black Swan? Is a Cautionary Tale 2011-01-07T21:13:52Z Hunger had forced soldiers there to slaughter and choke down the cavalry’s mules and horses, while swarms of mosquitos and flies had spread everything from dengue fever to dysentery. “Keep the flag flying”: Gen. Douglas MacArthur’s escape from the Philippines, 1942 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z It’s a friendly bunch inside, including kilt-wearing co-owner Dave Lambert, who earned the title of Lutefisk King a couple of years ago when he choked down 4½ pounds of the stuff in an annual contest. $99 Road Trip: Taste Scandinavian heritage, lutefisk tacos in Poulsbo 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z You manage to choke down pizzas with cheese, so you’ll survive the lasagna. Should I Break Up With My Boyfriend? 2019-11-28T05:00:00Z “We suffered persecution at the hands of missionaries,” he said in French, as I choked down the 100-proof liquid. Cultured Traveler: On the Vodun Trail in Benin 2012-02-03T17:18:18Z So might as well settle in for a pedicure, choke down the accent and enjoy. | 'Made in Jersey': ‘Made in Jersey,’ With Janet Montgomery 2012-09-27T21:46:10Z I choked down the knot in my throat and made my way through the crowded lot. My new US citizenship: It's complicated 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z This has its good points: monks no longer have to choke down some grim fish thing for their 4am breakfast. TV listings and previews: plan your week's viewing - 19-23 November 2012-11-19T07:00:00Z With the exception of the fritters, in which the conch is minced or pulverized, the conch in every dish has been tough and tasteless, like choking down rubber bands. Nassau food tour showcases Bahamian fare beyond the resort 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Also cute is the multi-colored, griffin-like animal in “Eats Its Young” choking down a smaller version of itself. The sweet hooked rug, gone bad: How artist Hannah Epstein gives a retro craft some bite 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z “I want you to know,” he says, sitting at the kitchen table, his voice restrained, choking down a yell, “that everything I did back then, I did to protect you.” Writing truthfully about my father: An act of resistance, an act of love 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z At one point, she choked down tears, stressing the achievements of the singers and dancers that the talent agency known as Johnny’s represented and promoted. The president of a Japanese boy band company resigns and apologizes for late uncle’s sex abuse 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Los Angeles overcame a nine-point deficit to begin the fourth quarter, but choked down the stretch with LeBron James watching in street clothes. Maxi Kleber hits 3 at buzzer, Mavericks stun Lakers 111-110 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z They went on to the Super Bowl, while the Chiefs had to choke down that flag. Perspective | Details decide the big games. The holding penalty was just one of them. 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z So now she “chokes down” a poem a day on her phone, emailed to her from poets.org. Michelle Williams' 'Fabelmans'-esque origin story? It starts with PTA and Björk 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z “It kind of smells like ocean water,” one woman said before choking down a glob and then covering her mouth, appearing to gag, eyes watering. Is a spoonful of sea moss the key to good health? 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z I could choke down only a few fries before I retreated to the comfort of my taro milk tea, its starchy sweetness the perfect antidote. Review | 4 Sisters Asian Snack Bar offers a welcome taste of the familiar 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z In his first two weeks without medication, he was so exhausted he couldn’t eat; he forced himself to choke down protein shakes. Amid the Adderall Shortage, People With A.D.H.D. Face Withdrawal and Despair 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z On Monday, Northern Ireland Office minister Steve Baker called for the DUP to "choke down" on its stance and form an executive. Q&A: Is Northern Ireland going back to the polls? 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z He bought some and then later, as he choked down every drop, He learned a brose by any name is still a bag of slop! Style Invitational Week 1498: Vs. is for verses 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z “I don’t condone human rights violations at all,” Mickelson said, with a look on his face that suggested he was trying to choke down smuggled diamonds. Perspective | Golf has done so very much good — for Phil Mickelson and his pals 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z What’s more, the larvae that managed to choke down this peculiar feedstock did not, as you might expect, expire. How Superworms Make Styrofoam Into a Healthy Meal 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z Williams, a Black man, choked down a small laugh. In D.C., the guilty verdict in Chauvin trial is met with cheers, tears and relief 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z Then he choked down a chuckle and shrugged. Column: This is the only California county that's coronavirus-free. Masks are optional 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z Mix it all together in a rancorous stew, and it just might be too much for one fan base to choke down. Perspective | MLB owners and players are so busy yelling, they can’t hear their fans’ frustration 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z How do we choke down the flow of this personal information? Don't Regulate Artificial Intelligence: Starve It 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z All you have to do is choke down another couple of Big Macs and gobble up more Adderall and keep the cruelty and incompetence and illiteracy coming. Fear and loathing in the Rose Garden 2020: A journey into the heart of the American nightmare 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z It seems like it would be undrinkable, something you’d only choke down on a dare. These 6 cocktails should be considered modern classics. Here’s how to make them. 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z The first 2 is to choke down on the grip two inches. Four shots you can rely on to win your big match - Golf Digest 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z “I haven’t hit a bunker shot with a 6-iron in probably eight years,” said Day, who choked down on the club and squatted low to pull off the remarkable shot. Watch Jason Day's incredible up and down from a bunker using a 6-iron (and only a 6-iron) - Golf Digest 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z It is a bit like watching someone choke down a sheep’s eye on a bet, then declare it fine dining. Opinion | Don’t try to explain away Trump’s crazy ideas 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z Despite being lighter, the Dyla-wedge Lite grip is actually three-quarters-of-an-inch longer than a traditional grip and features a reduced taper, allowing golfers to choke down more easily for versatility and trajectory control. Ping re-imagines its wedge line with the new Glide 3.0 - Golf Digest 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z So she walked into a pharmacy, grabbed a bottle of ibuprofen and went into the bathroom, where she choked down as many pills as possible before someone walked in. Opinion | The Empty Promise of Suicide Prevention 2019-04-27T04:00:00Z Although she chokes down considerably on the club, the additional length helps generate additional clubhead speed for more distance. The clubs Brooke Henderson used to win the LOTTE Championship - Golf Digest 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z Take your putting grip choking down a few inches for control, play the ball in the middle of your stance, set your weight 50-50, and make a simple arms-and-shoulders stroke back and through. Putt with a hybrid and you’ll finally stop leaving the ball short - Golf Digest 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z Such comments can make eating Nashville hot chicken sound like one of those “challenges” in which people choke down spoonfuls of cinnamon. The Family Business That Put Nashville Hot Chicken on the Map 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z “Our hope is that voters remember that Trump is on the ballot, that they choke down their reluctance and vote for Menendez,” the board wrote. State of the Midterms: Longshot Senate bids catch up in final stretch 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z I am a devolved David’s deer unable to choke down poems or prose but while I am shamed in the swamp I still yearn to run through the Swedish woods. Opinion | China is trying to muzzle Gui Minhai. These poems tell his story. 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z The rooftop bar is the D.C. equivalent of a Cancun beach: With this kind of view, you’ll choke down anything and call it special. Review | This new taqueria will steal your heart 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z I agree that the idea of someone choking down an entire pleated gown, or even a knee length chiffon, is disturbing. License to Interfere 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z Malaska says to pay attention to how far you dug your feet into the sand, because you'll want to choke down on your iron the same amount. 4 Steps to Make Your Next Fairway Bunker Shot a Great One - Golf Digest 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z But I choked down and used it anyway. I Played TPC Sawgrass From The Shortest Tees And From The Tips - Golf Digest 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z I do one last lap around the theater and choke down a Red Bull. How to survive a 31-hour Marvel movie marathon: energy drinks, toilet paper, and a decade of enthusiasm 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z With injuries to three starters and an NBA calendar that even Robert S. Mueller III thinks is too drawn out, you could choke down this team’s inconsistency for a few months. Perspective | Everyone is losing patience with the too-cool-for-school Wizards 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z And those celebrities - we never see them at the bottom, when they haven't showered for a week and bereft of appetite, struggle to choke down a graham cracker. Waiting for Depression to Lift 2017-11-26T05:00:00Z These are also sure to help Saints fanatics choke down the realization that they wasted Drew Brees' prime with 11 old Dixie cups playing defense. Ranking every 2017 Bud Light NFL team can - Golf Digest 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z Breakfast: the meal more and more of us are skipping in favour of choking down an energy bar mid-morning, or nothing. Snap, crackle and flop: our modern lives mean we’re too busy for breakfast | Phoebe-Jane Boyd 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z “The economy in our rural western states is just choked down by the federal government.” In New Mexico, Trump’s monument review stirs passions 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z Similarly, they see little upside in moving on legislation that the House will not choke down because it lacks purity. White House Hopes to Reboot Stalled Agenda 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z The congressional leaders of Trump’s own party couldn’t choke down a number that big, so the interim budget agreement they passed in April provided exactly zero dollars to start building his wall. Tale of the gringo strongman: Trump’s ill-advised Mexican policies backfire bigly 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z “We’re still on the approach—the isolation, choking down the cordon around Mosul and getting through that hard external crust,” Lt. Carter Says Raqqa Invasion to Begin Before Mosul Campaign Ends 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Stand close to the ball, and choke down on the grip a few inches to shorten the club. How To Hit A Hybrid Chip - Golf Digest 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z Every time they pull out a club they face a tough decision — should I hit myself in the head with an 8-iron or choke down on the seven to raise a bigger welt? At U.S. Open, Oakmont offers only pain and suffering, in equal abundance. 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z Costs are the likely salve for AdvisorShares investors, who otherwise must choke down the loss of their manager’s methodology in a backroom business deal presumably made for the economic benefit of the fund sponsor. Sudden money-manager switch is cause for alarm 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z Instead, take your most lofted club, open up the face, and choke down. Short-sided In A Bunker: Here's Your Way Out - Golf Digest 2016-06-05T04:00:00Z I choked down my Sugar, excuse me, my Corn Pops and fumed. Remember when Corn Pops were called Sugar Pops? The good old days. 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z We are exploring the outer limits of how much falsity America’s “angry” people will choke down. Trump and 9/11 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z Satisfied for the moment, he steps outside to choke down a cigarette. Living in a (daily) fantasy world — while it lasts 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z And even this year, I choked down on the wedge, cuz I knew I had even more adrenaline. Q&A: Former MLB pitcher Mark Mulder on winning the American Century Celebrity Championship and the differences between baseball and golf: The Loop 2013-10-16T04:00:00Z When you compare such things, nobody is saying that drinking black coffee and choking down zucchini noodles and meatballs is harder than many things we face in life. I Tried the Whole30 Diet – and Yes, It's Hard 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z Baddeley said all he did differently for the second time was choke down on his driver and hit a straight ball. 5 things to talk about on the course: Kentucky's dominance, 2013-10-16T04:00:00Z And even then, they had to get the pope’s blessing before they’d dare choke down “Satan’s drink.” Take the $20 Diner’s international breakfast tour of Washington 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z It's the latest Grinch twist in a tale of unfulfilled promise, another swig of sour egg nog for the quarterback's hometown supporters to choke down. Does Santa Claus still believe in Jay Cutler? 2014-12-20T05:00:00Z He choked down the rest of the Reaper and gulped a cold seltzer. From pot to hot: How a grower produced world's most fiery chile pepper 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z Even as I was choking down the tear gas, it wasn’t difficult to notice how oddly calm all the protesters were. Is Hong Kong Setting The Example That Democracy Is Possible Everywhere? 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z So, we researched double strollers and creative ways for me to consume the recommended 100 grams of protein I would need to choke down each day, queasy or not. I Delivered One Healthy Baby and One Deceased Fetus 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z “Thank you,” he said, gratefully; choking down crickets is tough and thirsty work. Occidental restaurant serves bugs to raise money for DC Central Kitchen, combat hunger Others tried to choke down what some were calling the “last supper” of powdered eggs, oranges and little sausages. D-Day vets reflect, keeping fading memory alive 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z One day it was joy in Auckland, all preparations for the parade, and a week later it was Ellison getting doused with bubbly while the bedraggled Kiwis trudged off to choke down Humble Pie. Oracle Team USA comes back to win America’s Cup over Emirates Team New Zealand 2013-09-25T23:10:02Z There usually wasn’t much time, and more often than not we would simply choke down a packet of dry instant coffee for its caffeine. At War Blog: The Marine’s Secret Weapon: Coffee 2013-08-16T13:00:56Z First, the Pentagon itself has choked down on the flow of information, even among its most senior leaders. How Much Advice Does Obama Need Before Making National-Security Decisions? 2013-03-04T17:05:25Z Without a clear notion of threat and reward, it is that much harder to avoid a cigarette or to choke down a serving of broccoli. How To Gain Or Lose 30 Minutes Of Life Every Day 2013-01-01T13:15:00.183Z The Twinkie is as free as we are – to buy, to consume, to choke down its calculatedly moist bits. The Twinkie: an indestructible icon of American capitalism 2012-11-17T16:06:57Z "It was a very tough shot as it was, just kind of choked down a 7-iron and just chipped it down the fairway and it ran up on the green." Lehman wins Champions Tour finale, points title 2012-11-05T03:16:06Z At the par-three 13th, Bradley choked down on a fairway wood and hit a glorious approach to 10 feet. Ryder Cup 2012: Europe's bankers seen off by Bradley and Mickelson 2012-09-28T17:41:24Z That night she was delivered of a girl, and because it was his she choked down the wild disappointment and loved Sylvia the best of all her seven girls. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z These dishes may not sound that great, but they’re an enormous improvement on what aspiring stoners have choked down over the years. Beyond Pot Brownies: The New Cannabis Cuisine 2012-04-25T10:30:12Z "Where did you go, and what did you see?" was Katy's anxious question, choking down her laughter at the plaintive Youngster's accident. The Ice Queen 2012-03-22T02:00:40.843Z "Thank you," Lindo answered, choking down his indignation with an effort. The New Rector 2012-03-22T02:00:35.997Z He choked down his not unnatural indignation and stayed hovering about, very ill at ease, in the background. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z "Here's everything I like best, and I'm in such a hurry and so excited that I can hardly choke down a mouthful." The Little Colonel at Boarding-School 2012-02-22T03:00:28.473Z “There aren’t many native mammals that pythons can’t choke down,” said Robert N. Reed, a research wildlife biologist at the U.S. In Florida Everglades, pythons and anacondas dominate food chain 2012-01-31T00:37:29Z It was hard to choke down prejudice when this son was bringing home a wife from the Bush, of all places! A Bride from the Bush 2011-12-24T03:08:05.053Z Canio chokes down his grief and bravely tries to go through his burlesque part. Stars of the Opera 2011-11-29T03:00:15.563Z Frank choked down the answer which rose to his lips. The Boy Ranchers of Puget Sound 2011-11-24T03:00:42.877Z She knew that the decorous butler who waited on her would perceive her efforts to choke down the proffered food. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z Anna and I choked down our tears, and took a little lesson in real love which we never forgot, nor the look that the tired man and the tender woman gave one another. Louisa May Alcott : Her Life, Letters, and Journals 2011-11-20T03:00:14.840Z Yes," replied Victor, choking down his chagrin as best he might; "to a certain extent it is true, after all, that the feathers make the bird, and so, of course, the clothes make the man. The World Masters 2011-11-18T03:00:31.543Z He was still trying to choke down the tears. The Motor Girls at Lookout Beach In Quest of the Runaways 2011-11-04T02:00:22.360Z "We'll be ever so happy together when we once get settled in," she said, choking down her own emotion, and bending down to kiss them in turn. Left to Ourselves or, John Headley's Promise. 2011-10-05T02:00:17.183Z I’m not sure they need to choke down two weeks worth of nationally televised scrutiny on top of it. Castrodale: Little League gets a big overkill 2011-08-16T16:18:01Z Memorial of those weary years When she the web unravelled, While Ithacus choked down his fears And slow from Ilium travelled. In the Track of the Bookworm 2011-07-19T02:00:23.543Z “I must keep up for Mildred’s sake,” she would cry as she tried to choke down food. Molly Brown of Kentucky 2011-07-16T02:00:18.603Z She choked down the rising tears as well as she could, for she was ashamed to cry, and said softly, "I would like to go home!" Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. 2011-07-13T02:00:14.230Z Bates gave a yawn, and throwing his quid into the fire, called for a glass of whiskey and water, saying he would "try to choke down the story with that." The Puddleford Papers, Or Humors of the West 2011-07-12T02:00:33.027Z You know, I have never eaten cold light bread in my life at breakfast, and I’d just as soon choke down cold potatoes as the soggy bread they give us here. Molly Brown's Freshman Days 2011-07-12T02:00:31.110Z I looked up at Professor Green as he choked down the last of the fatal rice. Tripping with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:21.613Z But I soon overcame a strong temptation to cry for joy, and, steadily choking down the lump in my throat, set about taking stock of my new vessel. The Log of a Sea-Waif Being Recollections of the First Four Years of My Sea Life 2011-07-09T02:00:13.057Z After all, it would soon be over, she reflected, and then, frightened by her thoughts, put them from her, and choked down her dinner with a strange sense of desolation. The Brute 2011-06-30T02:00:30.283Z She choked down her chagrin, resisted the temptation to wither Wilbrow with a glare, and sulkily resumed her place in the chair beside another chair that was politely presumed to be her typewriter desk. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z Lucinda choked down the anger with which her lips were tremulous. Linda Lee, Incorporated A Novel 2011-06-19T02:00:18.633Z However, he choked down his rising rage and said freezingly: "You can go, sir." The Soul of Susan Yellam 2011-06-16T02:00:19.090Z Mrs. Baxter laid her hand upon her bust, and choked down some rebellious uprising of memory or regret, as she unlocked a drawer. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z And then—but no!—with the quick and unerring instincts of a powerful will, he choked down the next consideration before it had time to fasten upon or paralyse his strength. Gabriel Conroy 2011-06-08T02:00:19.217Z Nell choked down her emotion, and presently regained a fair degree of self-control. The Shooting of Dan McGrew, A Novel Based on the Famous Poem of Robert Service 2011-05-28T02:00:24.557Z His quick eyes caught a glimpse of something unsatisfactory in the faces of the approaching couple—Zach, particularly, despite his evident effort to choke down something, discovered unmistakable signs of suffering. Hoosier Mosaics 2011-05-20T02:00:35.173Z "I was reading it," put in Mark, choking down his anger by a violent effort. A Cadet's Honor Mark Mallory's Heroism 2011-05-15T02:00:10.653Z Mark's face turned white; he bit his lip savagely to choke down his anger, and when he spoke at last his voice was hard and calm. On Guard Mark Mallory's Celebration 2011-05-15T02:00:09.877Z But Peggy choked down the crying feeling, because she knew it would make her mother sorry and would not do the poor people any good. Little Miss Peggy Only a Nursery Story 2011-05-03T02:00:18.093Z But perhaps it was only the warning spectacle of Mrs. Simpson's emotion which enabled her to choke down her own inclination to cry. That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 3 2011-04-26T02:00:25.180Z She gained whole ounces on that last chaff she choked down. Lonesome Town 2011-04-12T02:00:24.580Z He was a handsome, clean and manly fellow, and his calm, kindly voice helped Rose to choke down her dread. Rose of Dutcher's Coolly 2011-04-10T02:00:07.273Z She knew there was no boy foolishness in this, so she choked down her feelings, got a basin, clean water, and a towel, and said, "Tell me while I bathe your face." Plain Mary Smith A Romance of Red Saunders 2011-04-09T02:00:09.887Z Monica remained silent while the man choked down his rising emotion. The Way of the Strong 2011-04-07T02:00:21.387Z So we choked down our amazement, and hypocritically remarked it was all very pleasant, and we thought perhaps we might return. One Year Abroad 2011-03-27T02:00:18.457Z Keir was choking down an uncomfortable something in his throat, and bracing himself to the inquisitorial torture before him to perform. Uncanny Tales 2011-03-22T02:00:16.307Z But there was probably more to learn yet, so I choked down my rage and at last even forced myself to nod and smile meaningly. The Man Without a Memory 2011-03-09T03:00:45.963Z I must confess that she had the greatest difficulty to choke down a laugh. The Little Vanities of Mrs. Whittaker A Novel 2011-03-01T03:00:46.487Z For though the same terrible & cruel facts are there as here, they are not choked down your throat by any one, as a beautiful & perfect ideal. The Letters of Anne Gilchrist and Walt Whitman 2011-02-26T03:00:49.377Z He prudently choked down his anger, and satisfied the dwarf's more reasonable demand. The Plowshare and the Sword A Tale of Old Quebec 2011-02-24T03:01:05.143Z I fly to the door, absolutely vainly trying to choke down hope. Fr?ulein Schmidt and Mr. Anstruther 2011-02-17T03:00:18.413Z I choked down a little bit on the three-wood and hit a really good shot down the left-hand side. Steve Marino and D.A. Points take charge at Pebble Beach 2011-02-11T02:44:46Z It was a chilly start to the day, and he figured he would need a little extra club from 240 yards away, so he choked down on a 3-wood. Marino, Points atop the leaderboard at Pebble 2011-02-11T01:13:13Z He went home from Riverlawn that day choking down his anger; but he was furious in the presence of his wife, though she did all she could to console him. Brother Against Brother The War on the Border 2011-02-09T03:00:46.430Z He chokes down his rage as best he can, and now makes a proposition to his enemy. Studies in the Poetry of Italy, I. Roman 2011-02-06T03:00:58.870Z They choke down various emotions and become, oh, so gently receptive. The Invisible Censor 2011-01-29T03:00:20.267Z Yet he choked down the feeling, repulsed it. The Mesa Trail 2011-01-27T03:00:37.207Z He started away, dragging the sled, and Wade struggled along after him, choking down the food. King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z But he could only choke down half-articulated words, and he took to pacing the room again. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z She continued to stare at him and choked down her tears: "Addie, do you no longer love me?" Dr. Adriaan 2010-12-29T03:00:33.467Z We all waited, our hearts in our mouths, but in a moment more she choked down her emotion and was ready to go on. One of My Sons 2010-12-21T22:55:57.893Z But instead of ice cream and cake, his mother choked down another day’s worth of grief along with some pills for her weak heart. A Death Sparks a Demand for Care 2010-10-03T07:08:00Z When her mind wandered over those things she could not choke down the feeling of bitterness that struggled in her bosom, and she would whisper to herself that some day she would have her revenge. Zula "The poor fellow, how he must choke down his pride!" she thought, looking after him. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z Anna Maria talked about her convent, but after had to stop; it seemed all the time as if she were choking down the tears. A Sister's Love A Novel His arms fell down limp at his sides--he set his teeth as if to choke down his pent-up rage. The Wish A Novel Cavanaugh choked down his glad emotion, reached out, took her crinkled hand in his, and pressed it. The Cottage of Delight A Novel Even war-scarred veterans could not choke down the rising apple in their throats. A Republic Without a President and Other Stories So she bravely choked down fright and tears. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z "And we will try to be so good, dear mamma," said Floss, bravely choking down her tears. Carrots: Just a Little Boy "It will be a fine trip, sir," he said, trying to choke down the lump. Campmates A Story of the Plains Walpurga made believe that she was eating, but she was merely choking down her tears, and left the table soon afterward. On the Heights A Novel Amaldi felt like crying out, "And do I not need you?" but he choked down this cry. Shadows of Flames A Novel It was with an effort that I choked down my indignation, for I knew they were furnished by men who hoped they would do good, but really, I could not admire their judgment. An Artilleryman's Diary When he met his Sagetown friends he had fairly to choke down his secret, and his aching desire to create a sensation pained and worried him. The Orphan Marjorie spoke with forced cheerfulness and choked down a rising lump in her throat. The Girl from Arizona He succeeded in choking down his laughter, but there were tears of mirth in his eyes as they swept the staring circle. Under Boy Scout Colors She held herself rigid for a moment, choking down the shuddering of her nerves, lest her lips quiver and betray her. Rose MacLeod Many a stout heart that had met death with a calm brow, could now hardly choke down the bitter tears, yet they were no cowards, but throbs of a manly heart. An Artilleryman's Diary “There’s no reason why she shouldn’t catch a hold of it again,” said poor Mary Ann, choking down her agony with the thought that she must return immediately to her mother’s room. McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 4, August 1908 Mrs. Sherman tried to choke down her feelings, but the bitter, burning tears would come and one by one they coursed down her withered cheek. Little Wolf A Tale of the Western Frontier Hank grinned and choked down the retort he was about to make, nodding his head instead. Bring Me His Ears The trader looked long into the cavernous moose-eyes of the Hooded Man while he choked down the rage which consumed him. In the Brooding Wild At her feet the Christ had fallen, and from her came one wail, choked down at once. Mary Magdalen She found her handkerchief, and actually shed a few tears, while Priscilla choked down her exasperation, and tried to answer with fitting nonchalance. Peggy Raymond's Vacation or Friendly Terrace Transplanted She could barely choke down her food in the dining-car, and hated a waiter for watching her with a white-toothed smile. The Wide Awake Girls in Winsted Is there a man so strong anywhere that he could put a curb on his heart and choke down his speech to convention-point, if he thought that a girl like Gwen ... When Ghost Meets Ghost From the deep breathing of the Princess, I surmised that she was choking down the rage she must have felt at the other’s cynical depravity. The International Spy Being the Secret History of the Russo-Japanese War He ate his supper, choking down the food, for her dear sake, missing strangely Cousin Jane's pungency and seasoning. Hope Mills or, Between Friend and Sweetheart But he must not, so choking down words and tears he stumbled off, never once looking back. The Boy from Hollow Hut A Story of the Kentucky Mountains Tom felt disposed to quote his other uncle’s words as to his folly, but he choked down the inclination. The Vast Abyss The Story of Tom Blount, his Uncles and his Cousin Sam After a long time the day broke, and she dressed and managed to choke down a little breakfast. The Ivory Snuff Box “Let us go!” he petitioned, choking down his rage. The House in the Water A Book of Animal Stories He brought the tea, watched me while I drank it, looked on while I choked down tears and food together. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 2, August, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Must I still seem fair and stately, choking down my bosom's strife, Because 'all deep emotions were unseemly in his wife'? Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No IV, April 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Eat that repulsive food that he had choked down these many days only to please her, only to subscribe to her foolish faith? The Heart of Thunder Mountain Mackenzie felt the hot blood rush to his face, but choked down whatever hot words rose with it. The Flockmaster of Poison Creek Now and then she choked down little fits of laughter. The Island Mystery He drew a deep breath to choke down his fury. The Twins of Suffering Creek He choked down his jealous fury, and strove to find means of comforting her. The Golden Woman A Story of the Montana Hills “I’ll tell you why,” said Mr. Mix, choking down his passion. Rope The man wiped his mouth with the back of his hand, choking down a bit of cold supper he had been eating, before turning in. The Film of Fear Again she was choked down, and Tresler, breathing desperately, but with his blood fairly up, was on top of her almost before the man holding her realized his intention. The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana With a big effort, which was not lost upon his shrewd audience, he choked down his rising emotion. The Twins of Suffering Creek He choked down the emotion that rose to his mind, and turned hurriedly in another direction. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII No. 6 June 1848 "But anyway, it's done now," thought the boy, choking down the feelings which began to assert themselves. Great Uncle Hoot-Toot Think of your voice after this,” said he, smiling kindly; and I, with an odd sensation, choked down my tears and drank it. The First Violin A Novel But at this success he choked down his apprehensions, and, a sanguine man, he breathed again. The Wild Geese While she choked down the food the prospector sat near her, but not looking at her, and talked. Louisiana Lou A Western Story There was no sign of impatience from the two, choking down their laughter, in the cutter behind; and though she could not see them, well the Duke knew they were enjoying themselves. Treasure Valley He covered his mouth with one thin hand, choked down a cough, and endeavored to change the subject. Rose O'Paradise The hut leader seizes his opportunity, announces prayers, and the men, choking down their giggles over nursie, find themselves singing “When I survey the wondrous cross.” A Padre in France As I turned the key I choked down something in my throat, and did my best to laugh—a little unnaturally, I am afraid. The Master Mummer Give to the higher powers activity, and they will choke down the animal. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume I The king was silent, trying to choke down the grief he felt at the thought of losing his faithful servant. The Olive Fairy Book The fat man and I exchanged a long stare, I choking down my temper, he smooth and placid, to outward seeming, as the idol he resembled. McClure's Magazine, Vol 31, No 2, June 1908 When she returned, she reported that the old lady had, with evident difficulty, eaten a little oatmeal and choked down a cup of coffee. Master of the Vineyard “No, Aunt Nan,” said Virginia, choking down the lump in her own throat. Virginia of Elk Creek Valley “Watch that stone,” said Grace with a stately calmness, though first she seemed to choke down some obstruction in her throat. Lorimer of the Northwest Feldman choked down his indignation and once more became the dignified advocate. Elkan Lubliner, American She choked down this desire to laugh, because she was afraid it might end suddenly in hysteria and tears. The Pagan Madonna Bobbie choked down the groan of despairing rage that forced its way to his throat. The Explorer “I—I feel like it,” blurted out Dan, no longer able to choke down the lump in his throat. Killykinick Her son leant back, and choked down the words he was about to utter. Studies in love and in terror He choked down the rising in his throat and hastened, lest she should follow literally the sentiment she had outlined and leave him to himself. A Black Adonis Carrying a tray full of dishes, Bob went into the kitchen choking down his mirth. The Fighting Edge The counsel was as homely as much of that that Uncle Benjamin used to give little Benjamin, but she choked down her feelings. True to His Home A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin The boys following behind grew black in the face trying to choke down their laughter. The Hero of Garside School Then choking down the hard lump in her throat, she took up her leather key basket from the little table beside the bed, and moved slowly towards the door. Virginia Though when poor Lucy choked down her tears to answer cheerfully "Yes, indeed, Miss Hoodie," poor Hoodie could not hear her voice, and began again the same weary murmurings. Hoodie She caught her breath, and clapped her hands to her lips to choke down the wild scream of fear that rose to them. The Light of Scarthey Only by the most supreme exertion was the youth enabled to choke down his rebellious emotions, so that none in the office noticed his excitement. The Telegraph Messenger Boy The Straight Road to Success "Having been displaced from my position in the consort, I am rather desirous of knowing what is to be done with me," added the professor, choking down his disgust. Dikes and Ditches Young America in Holland and Belguim "I suppose so," she replied, choking down her tears, and becoming suddenly cheerful. Virginia There were duties which summoned him and he choked down his own grief, turning from the sympathetic mariner to minister to those in distress. Blackbeard: Buccaneer He who had insouciantly reassured Mother had himself to choke down the timorous speculations of a shop-bound clerk. The Innocents A Story for Lovers "Poor woman!" thought Jack, as he watched her trying to smile, to talk, and to eat, swallowing at intervals great draughts of water, as if to choke down some terrible emotion. Jack 1877 You deemed me hardened, sunk in vice; I choked down every moan, Turned from your breast the poisoned dart to bury in my own. The Continental Monthly, Vol 3 No 3, March 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Wyatt choked down words that were leaping to his lips, and presently he and Girty rejoined the white men, who were camped around Bird, their commander. The Border Watch A Story of the Great Chief's Last Stand Kitson choked down something which he was going to say, but which he evidently thought was better left unsaid. The Green Rust "Where is Lieutenant Lyon?" he asked, choking down the emotions that agitated him. A Lieutenant at Eighteen "Excuse me, Mr. Ebénier, but what has all this to do with the money and the bag?" asked the justice, choking down his laughter. Freaks of Fortune or, Half Round the World "Yes, indeed," he would answer, choking down his tears. Renée Mauperin He'll have the money at once, or sell every thing—the negroes—every thing!' and he choked down the heavy groan which half-escaped his lips. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2 No 4, October, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy All he could do was to choke down his wrath like a man, and comfort her when they should be alone again. Chatterbox, 1906 He choked down an impulse to be noisy. Those Who Smiled And Eleven Other Stories She choked down the lilt of triumph in her voice. Moor Fires It is an easy thing for a man to choke down disgrace. Peter the Priest After choking down the sandwiches greedily, he stalked over into their midst. The Motor Maids at Sunrise Camp At that the dull anger I had been choking down most of that day broke over me. The McBrides A Romance of Arran He choked down the irritation his own inadequacy produced. Sand Doom Captain Hardy choked down his resentment and went on. The Secret Wireless or, The Spy Hunt of the Camp Brady Patrol Philip, always master of the situation, choked down his indignation and spoke the words, "for better—for worse." Hubert's Wife A Story for You The Governor choked down his passion, though with difficulty. Prisoners of Hope A Tale of Colonial Virginia So, like another Perseus, I choked down my emotion and girded myself for the new fray. Parkhurst Boys And Other Stories of School Life The Commandant eyed the sergeant's legs in silence, choking down half-a-dozen angry criticisms. Major Vigoureux And, as the fence turned in again, she gave a sudden gasping little cry, that she had the greatest difficulty in choking down, lest it betray her at once. A Campfire Girl's First Council Fire The Camp Fire Girls In the Woods By great efforts the mother and daughters choked down their wrath and mortification, bathed their swollen eyes, put on fresh lily white and carmine, and joined their guests. Hubert's Wife A Story for You Here Old Hickory chokes down another gurgle and breaks in hasty with: "Mr. McCrea, Torchy, is assistant chief of the bureau, you know." Torchy and Vee I chokes down a gasp and straightens up. Torchy, Private Sec. "Of course you've never been told, Rufus Gillespie," he began, choking down his impatience with the magnitude of my stupidity, "that the commissariat buys supplies from hunters?" Lords of the North Anna and I choked down our tears, and took a lesson in real love which we never forgot.... Ten American Girls From History He choked down his emotion as he kissed his child, and then sprang on deck. My New Curate Arming an adventurous sais with Maurice's lantern, an alpenstock, and two notes tied up in a scrap of oiled silk, Quita choked down her misery, and did her utmost to comply with his request. The Great Amulet And it takes Pa Pulsifer a full minute before he can choke down his temper and get his wind again. Torchy, Private Sec. And she managed to choke down a few mouthfuls. The Boy Ranchers Among the Indians or, Trailing the Yaquis Wrinkle, choking down his amusement, took the candle from the mantelpiece and held it over the little face. Dixie Hart Then he went on, trying in vain to choke down his emotion. My New Curate "Thank God!" he muttered, choking down a lump that had risen in his throat. The Great Amulet Then, he had need of all his iron nerve to choke down the cry that rose to his lips. Brood of the Witch-Queen Iris managed to choke down an hysterical laugh. The Stowaway Girl "I'll pay for the damages," said Badger, choking down his wrath. Frank Merriwell's Reward Here the poor child sobbed again, and picked the coverlet mournfully as she tried to choke down her emotion. My New Curate Roger choked down the rage that lept for mastery in his breast and said calmly: "You can explain your insolence to begin with." The Plunderer Carey choked down his wrath out of respect to the ladies, but it was hard work. Golden Stories A Selection of the Best Fiction by the Foremost Writers Val choked down the protest that was on his lips just in time to nod agreement. Ralestone Luck I didn't intend to shoot when I came out," he said, choking down the angry utterance, "or I should have brought a gun. Frank Merriwell's Reward He paused to choke down a hysterical lump in his throat. Abe and Mawruss Being Further Adventures of Potash and Perlmutter Mrs. Taggard remained silent, trying to choke down the indignant feelings that struggled for utterance. Choice Readings for the Home Circle They "hurried up" in good earnest, choking down their laughter so that nobody downstairs might hear it. Gypsy's Cousin Joy Anna and I choked down our tears, and took a little lesson in real love, which we never forgot, nor the look that the tired man and the tender woman gave one another. Stories of Achievement, Volume IV (of 6) Authors and Journalists She choked down her tears as best she might, and started for the parsonage. John Ward, Preacher For nearly half an hour Morris pored over the newspaper; then he choked down the sandwich and swallowed the coffee, which by this time was cold. Abe and Mawruss Being Further Adventures of Potash and Perlmutter It was with difficulty that Garrofat choked down his rage at this latest failure of his plans to discomfit or destroy the prince. Bright-Wits, Prince of Mogadore David turned reluctantly away; he choked down the queerness in his throat and firmly laid hands on a gilt-rimmed mustache cup. A Melody in Silver "Just do as I have told you,—keep the windows up, drink a lot of fresh milk, and eat all the raw eggs you can choke down." Sunny Slopes With tears in his eyes poor little Peppo choked down his rice, and went to work. The Shipwreck A Story for the Young I am not at all sure that I did not have to choke down two or three tears before I could answer mamma. My Young Days And, in a measure, he did succeed in choking down those good feelings which were beginning to stir in his heart, and which, mistaken boy! he thought it would be unmanly to betray. Oscar The Boy Who Had His Own Way I decided to take my interpreter's advice, and although I was frequently roused intentionally, I bit my lip at the insults and choked down sharp retorts. Sixteen Months in Four German Prisons Wesel, Sennelager, Klingelputz, Ruhleben I choked down the emotions that boiled and seethed within me, and sought to release the second captive, a stockily-built, clean-shaven man. The Hand Of Fu-Manchu Being a New Phase in the Activities of Fu-Manchu, the Devil Doctor At the moment, he managed to choke down his anger, but he rejected Goode's offer in a manner which left no room for further discussion. Murder in the Gunroom Eloise succeeded in choking down a few morsels, but drank thirstily. The Devil's Own A Romance of the Black Hawk War Here was an opening for a bold man, and in a flash I came to the right-about, choked down the defiance I had meant to hurl at him, and took quick counsel of cool audacity. The Master of Appleby A Novel Tale Concerning Itself in Part with the Great Struggle in the Two Carolinas; but Chiefly with the Adventures Therein of Two Gentlemen Who Loved One and the Same Lady There was yet another to meet, and choking down her tears she nerved herself for the trial. Tempest and Sunshine Frederick thought, as he choked down a piece of fish with the bones in it. Atlantis Once determined on his course, he choked down scruples and hesitations, and cast them from him with the same single-minded resolution that distinguished his public acts. The Life of Nelson, Volume 1 The Embodiment of the Sea Power of Great Britain Mr. Wright never knew what words the Rector choked down. Hetty Wesley Love was all-powerful in his breast at that hour, and choking down the rising emotions of anger and excitement, he attempted to reason with the stern man before him. Eveline Mandeville The Horse Thief Rival Alice neither looked up nor moved, only sobbed piteously, and this more than aught else helped Hugh to choke down his own sorrow for the sake of comforting her. Bad Hugh Frederick accepted, and while playing, he had time to choke down his humiliation and resentment. Atlantis I knew in my heart that my new schoolmaster and his wife were a pair of frauds, and yet I choked down the impulse to speak. Poison Island Mrs. Wesley guessed well enough what manner of words her husband had choked down. Hetty Wesley And a vision of the old mother waiting for her boy, and waiting in vain, brought a big lump in his throat which it was difficult to choke down. From Aldershot to Pretoria A Story of Christian Work among Our Troops in South Africa The fierce monk choked down his venom; the soldier sheathed his sword; the assassin, his dagger; rival chiefs grasped hands, and masked their rancor under hollow smiles. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 70, August, 1863 Twice he stopped, choking down excuses that laid the blame on Eleanor.... The Vehement Flame A moment given to the choking down of his emotion, to the stilling of his beating pulses, and he stood before her calmly self-possessed; holding out his hand, speaking in a low, clear tone. Verner's Pride Molly choked down a cry and held her breath. Hetty Wesley I let go of her, and stepping back to my horse choked down my emotion. The Rustlers of Pecos County Frank, who had been choking down something in his throat, as he sat in his chair, said, in an unsteady voice: "_Is it all true?" Lewie Or, The Bended Twig What could he do but choke down the confessing, redeeming words that were on his lips? The Vehement Flame It is a pitiful thing to see a man choke down such weakness. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 69, July, 1863 I had to choke down my jealousy when he kissed me. Red Pottage Though she choked down her eagerness, he saw it still fluttering in her beautiful white throat. The Wheel of Life When starting the motor use as little current as possible, and open the resistance as it gets up speed, choking down again when the necessary speed is attained. Things To Make The snake has hard work to choke down a toad, and the crocodile has a mighty struggle to take in the calf; but the monster of which I speak can swallow anything. Around The Tea-Table Tom felt another upward pressure in the region of the throat; but this time he choked down his rising emotions, and saved himself from the ridicule of his more callous companion on the left. The Soldier Boy; or, Tom Somers in the Army A Story of the Great Rebellion "I have done what I could for you," the lawyer said at last, choking down his rage. The Just and the Unjust No, I caught myself in time to choke down a base instinct, the desire of resaying what has been said. Là-bas After that there was silence for at least five minutes, and Alton sat rigidly still, choking down his fierce impatience as he saw his last hope slipping away from him. Alton of Somasco Thus far I had choked down my swelling rage at her faithlessness, her vanity, her despiteful entreatment of my master's plight. Helmet of Navarre "The Raney, or else—" He did not finish his sentence, for the stress of the flying seconds choked down his words. I Saw Three Ships and Other Winter Tales "It must have been Fat trying to choke down his amusement," dryly added Chuck. Buffalo Roost Eh!" he called, choking down the curses with which he usually parted from his fares, "good luck! Through stained glass His powers of endurance were almost exhausted, but it was his rage that he had to choke down, even more than his fatigue, that was cause of his suffering. The Downfall When she ate no rice, she would choke down a few crumbs of bread, not enough for a sparrow. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 2, February, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy She choked down a great lump in her throat before she could speak in answer. Greatheart When she is completely dressed, she pauses for a moment to choke down the terrible physical excitement that seems to rob her of breath and muscular power. Six Women The growth grew thicker than ever, the stream choked down to fifty feet. Through the Grand Canyon from Wyoming to Mexico Eddie pushed back his plate; it was empty, but the gesture suggested that he could not go on choking down the food of a man who joked about such serious matters. The Beauty and the Bolshevist They managed to choke down the food, vile as it was, and seemed to feel a little better for it. The Khaki Boys over the Top Doing and Daring for Uncle Sam But somehow she could not bring herself to discuss him, so she choked down her indignation and said nothing. Greatheart The parting of mother and son was a tearful one, though Ralph, choking down the big lump in his throat, tried manfully to cheer his mother with every hope of recovery. The Boy Scouts of the Geological Survey He looked at her a moment, then by some master effort choked down the word he would have spoken, and went on with his bitter confession. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 53, March, 1862 "I will," nodded the sheriff, choking down his wrath by a great effort. The Young Engineers in Colorado Or, At Railwood Building in Earnest So he choked down his rising words and called for the morning singing. The High School Pitcher Dick & Co. on the Gridley Diamond Something rose up in his throat once more, but he hastily forced himself to think of things that he loved, one by one, until it was choked down again. A Happy Boy Starr had choked down a cup of coffee and a sandwich at the station lunch counter before he left San Bonito, and he was glad now that he was not hungry. Starr, of the Desert Casey had eaten nothing at all after that one toasted rabbit which he had choked down on the evening when he gave up hope of finding the burros. Casey Ryan My dear Senator," said Carlisle, choking down his wrath as the Missourian reached them and bowed his salutations, "I have the greatest pleasure in the world in keeping my promise to you. The Purchase Price "Great Heaven!" she exclaimed, starting backward so suddenly that she trod upon the foot of Lottie, who again sent forth an outcry, which Anna Jeffrey managed to choke down. Maggie Miller She choked down a lump in her throat. Big Timber A Story of the Northwest Jack meanwhile had been roped, "choked down," and nailed up in his hogshead. Monarch, the Big Bear of Tallac "But I must!" he cried, choking down a half-sob and preparing to row. The Cruise of the Dazzler But not even about Father; I would rather choke down the greatest injustice. A Young Girl's Diary He choked down his wrath, and tried a new tack. Prester John I was sick with concussion, and could do nothing but gasp and choke down my nausea. Mr. Standfast People cleared their throats, tried to choke down yawns. Main Street Any one very badly moved choked down a few mouthfuls; the symptom of supreme distress was not to be able to touch a bit. Ann Veronica, a modern love story Then I choked down my tears, and said: "We should never have said a word about these matters unless Anneliese had kept on at us." A Young Girl's Diary He looked at her a moment, then by some effort choked down the word he would have spoken, and went on with his bitter confession. Margret Howth, a Story of To-day My fortitude had come back to me, and I was living only in the moment, choking down any hope of escape. Mr. Standfast He finished dressing and choked down a little breakfast. The Cost Then he made a great show of choking down his wrath. The Fortune Hunter The Harvester choked down a rising surge of desire for her, and took a new grip on himself. The Harvester Up she went, up and up, while Wilbur gripped at a stay to keep his place, and tried to choke down his heart, that seemed to beat against his palate. Moran of the Lady Letty Already Elzbieta had choked down her tears, grief being crowded out of her soul by fear. The Jungle The old fellow choked down a groan in the whiffs of his pipe. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 59, September, 1862 Tears came to his eyes, but he choked down the cough, and as soon as he could speak paid the girl. The Bronze Bell Michael choked down his disappointment over this rebuff, and tried to take all the joy of it. Lo, Michael! Afterwards she sat for some minutes, motionless, with her handkerchief at her lips, trying to choke down the tears that had seized her. Sir George Tressady — Volume II The obstruction instantly choked down the tug's speed. The Cruise of the Dry Dock He is a mastered man, and until he can choke down his passion he cannot master us. Lessons in Life A Series of Familiar Essays He has evidently choked down his feelings and opinions as an individual, and turned himself into an official machine, merely registering in detail the will of Lord Kimberley. Cetywayo and his White Neighbours Remarks on Recent Events in Zululand, Natal, and the Transvaal And she would choke down her rage and reply—"Why—why he makes paper bags!" The Glory of the Conquered The Story of a Great Love He stood a moment trying to choke down his anger before addressing her again. The Far Horizon In vain he tried to choke down his feelings, and to persuade himself that this attack of old McIntyre's was something which came of itself—something which had no connection with himself or his wealth. The Doings of Raffles Haw If he had no better motive than this, he still had this motive; and he choked down his wrath, and followed Marcia softly upstairs. A Modern Instance For a moment he stood choking down his varied emotions. The Young Engineers in Arizona Laying Tracks on the Man-killer Quicksand And she leant over the wall of the little garden, twisting her apron in her old, tremulous hands, and choking down the tears which had begun to rise. The History of David Grieve Dunham did not answer till he had choked down some natural resentment. The Lady of the Aroostook But I choked down the thought, and replied calmly: "He certainly has a vigorous business head on his shoulders." Blindfolded Maude was ready to cry, but she choked down her rising temper. Further Adventures of Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason Corner Folks Perez choked down the wrath and bitterness that was turning his heart to iron and said, humbly. The Duke of Stockbridge Again she sobbed, again she choked down a cry that had else become a scream. The Marquis of Lossie I noticed some of his auditors outside the jury-box choking down their emotion as he touchingly referred to his sleepless nights in Newgate through thinking of wife and child. Prisoner for Blasphemy What a picture that is of the all-powerful ruler, choking down his emotion, and hurriedly ordering the audience chamber to be cleared! Expositions of Holy Scripture "You lie, and you know that you lie!" answered Campbell, twirling slowly his long moustache, as he always did when choking down indignation. Two Years Ago, Volume II. Ralph chokes down a laugh, and, pretending to regard Mr. Jinks with deep admiration, says: "An excellent plan—very excellent." The Last of the Foresters Or, Humors on the Border; A story of the Old Virginia Frontier The girl choked down a rising inclination to laugh. Up the Hill and Over If they could only have choked down their pride, and permitted themselves to talk of their possible peril, it would very likely have disappeared. Dab Kinzer A Story of a Growing Boy The old man rested his hand on the fence, choking down an uncertain groan now and then, digging into the snow with his foot, while Palmer watched him. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 60, October, 1862 He choked down what he had intended to say and walked out. The Coming of Bill As he approached the landing, he wiped his eyes, and choked down the emotions that agitated him. Haste and Waste; Or, the Young Pilot of Lake Champlain. a Story for Young People And Katharine choked down a sudden lump that had risen in her throat. Half a Dozen Girls "And you said that I did well—" "It was all a lie—a cruel lie—" The girl's voice almost broke, but she choked down the terrible tears, and got words again. Via Crucis The negro gritted his teeth, choking down an oath. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 60, October, 1862 Malvoise had been scalded worse than the boy aviator, but he had manfully choked down the hot fluid and arrived at the side of the Buzzard at practically the same moment as Frank. The Boy Aviators' Treasure Quest But that'll help me on this other fight—help choke down the craving when it comes. Out of the Primitive Joseph chokes down his feelings, orders a fresh bottle of wine, some cigars, and calls for pen and ink. The Little Lady of Lagunitas A Franco-Californian Romance Then Gilbert ground his teeth silently and did the best he could, retracing his steps over many miles, exploring a new road, and choking down the humiliation bravely, because he had given his word. Via Crucis He slept very little that night and had hard work choking down his porridge in the morning. Rainbow Valley She choked down her pity at the sight of the invalid's pasty face and flabby form, then turned to the window. The Auction Block "If your uncle does not object," said his mother, choking down a giggle. Magnum Bonum Forbes, not without a perceptible effort, choked down his wrath and recovered his poise. Number Seventeen Lizzie made no reply; the swelling heart choked down the utterances that struggled to escape her lips; and drawing Leah close to her bosom, she embraced her in a silent, warm, and tender clasp. Leah Mordecai He put some crumbs of the soap in his pockets and choked down the hateful substance when he found an opportunity during the day. When Egypt Went Broke My boy choked down for a few moments at this, and half stifled his grief; but o'ermastering him, it flowed on again as wildly as ever. Trials and Confessions of a Housekeeper "What are you willing to pay?" asked the poor woman, choking down her feelings. Woman's Trials Or, Tales and Sketches from the Life around Us She put down her book on the table very softly, and turned to leave the room, choking down her tears until she was in the solitude of her own chamber. Wives and Daughters Rilla, who in spite of Jims, had been trying her best to look rapt and romantic, as beseemed a war bridesmaid, gave up the hopeless attempt, and devoted her energies to choking down untimely merriment. Rilla of Ingleside For a moment the sight of the familiar place struck a pang to his breast, but he choked down unavailing regrets. Huntingtower Laura began to feel somewhat moved herself at this solicitude, and choked down a lump in her throat with a gulp of tea. The Getting of Wisdom "Yes, I can almost hear her," said Kate, struggling to choke down a rising laugh. A Daughter of the Land The fierce monk choked down his venom; the soldier sheathed his sword, the assassin his dagger; rival chiefs grasped hands, and masked their rancor under hollow smiles. Pioneers of France in the New World As I realized the astounding thing I choked down an exclamation. The Firefly of France She choked down all questions that concerned themselves. The Captives The passionate bitterness of just hatred, that he had to choke down as though it were the infamous instinct of some nameless crime, was on him. Under Two Flags She kissed Grace, and choked down a cough with her hand over her mouth. Dr. Breen's Practice Fenn choked down the words which had seemed to tremble on his lips. The Devil's Paw "If yu wants to gamble so bad I'll flip yu to see who draws our pay next month, but not for what you said," responded Red, choking down the desire to try his luck. Hopalong Cassidy's Rustler Round-Up Come, I will choke down the anger that inflames me, and hear all you have to say about your mission. Amphitryon She choked down a little food, unable to reject everything, but her throat almost refused to swallow it. We Two, a novel But he choked down his emotion with an effort and busied himself about the room. Stories by English Authors: Africa (Selected by Scribners) For a moment the two heroic lovers were silent, choking down their sorrow. A Woman of Thirty Trent turned his back upon him in a fit of passion which choked down all speech. A Millionaire of Yesterday At sunrise they straggled in to the ranch, caught up fresh horses, swallowed a cup of coffee and what food they could choke down and started out again. The Flying U's Last Stand They were inspiriting words, and they brought a glow to Erica's face; she choked down her own personal pain. We Two, a novel While Anne was choking down her wrath, Leila got up and darted out of the tent. When a Man Marries "Think of a man like me, forced to creep like a cat, to choke down every pointed word, to swallow my own gall, and submit to your rebuffs!" The Lesser Bourgeoisie I filled it as he bade me, choking down my tears. Martin Hyde, the Duke's Messenger Reason I asked, she didn't just choke down from the pull. Cabin Fever The spirited old man obeyed, though vexed at the rebuff, and with marvellous self-control choked down the insult which his bravery so ill deserved; uttering at this disgrace he had received neither word nor groan. The Danish History, Books I-IX Only I'm tired of having you choked down my throat every time I open my mouth, Kit. When a Man Marries |
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