| 单词 | choker |
| 例句 | The girl with the pearl choker nods approvingly. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z A diamond choker sparkles on the red satin lining. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z He went into second gear, the engine spluttering and gasping, and he raced the engine, jamming the throttle down and snapping the choker in and out savagely. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z But the next morning Pearl came out wearing one of Lexie’s chokers, which looked like a gash of black lace around her neck. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z His maester's collar was no simple metal choker such as Luwin wore, but two dozen heavy chains wound together into a ponderous metal necklace that covered him from throat to breast. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z 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. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Mollie saw workers—tool dressers, rope chokers, mule peelers, gang pushers—toiling furiously. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z On my side is the navigator, and the scream-faced girl with the pearl choker. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z I am wearing a choker to cover the bruises blooming on my throat where Valerian’s fingers sank into my skin. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Well, I’ll go first,” says the girl with the pearl choker. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Around her throat was a red gold choker tighter than any maester's chain, ornamented with a single great ruby. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z For Alexa and her pearl choker, I offer a tentacled kite caught in an updraft. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z He swam swiftly toward a seven-foot-tall merman with a long green beard and a choker of shark fangs and tried to mime a request to borrow the spear. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z A thick tangle of blond curls dripped down past his golden choker and high velvet col-lar. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Now he saw that the girl was almost a young woman, poised and imperious, quite the little Pre-Raphaelite princess with her bangles and tresses, her painted nails and velvet choker. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z A carnelian bracelet cuff one time, a choker with lapis lazuli beads another. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z Her tall, sinuous frame was draped in vibrant blue silk, the plunging neckline accented with iridescent feathers that tickled the signature diamond choker glittering at her neck. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Around her neck is a white choker with a silver charm hanging from the middle. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z She has wide eyes, runny mascara, and wears a pearl choker that looks like it might actually be choking her. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z It was sparkly like a diamond and had a little hole in back so you could thread a ribbon through it and wear it like a romantic lady’s choker necklace. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She had four children and raised them to work hard, but the oldest went off to Darrington to set choker cables, and the second and third went off to war. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He gazed at the crushed rose petals in her hair, at the pearl and sapphire choker at her throat, at the sparkly crimson polish on her toes. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Pearls line the choker wrapped around my throat. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Inej nodded and slipped the massive jeweled choker from her sleeve. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Aggunini's punk aesthetic married with the African theme only in the accessories, which included oversized leather hoop earrings and stacked choker necklaces and chunky metal bangles. Vivienne Westwood thrills fans with eclectic show 2010-09-19T23:16:00Z Sadly, Leto’s mind probably isn’t on digging out that leather choker and plaid shirt once more. Friends reunited: what a cast reunion photo really says 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z “They were like, studded chokers, but with white Air Force 1s.” Rauw Alejandro’s Cosmic Reggaeton Takes Flight 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z One of the images was of Audrey Hepburn wearing a black evening gown and pearl choker in “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” — possibly one of the most mood-boarded looks of all time. Holly Golightly, Hypebeast 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z "With jewelry, I am simply looking at the ergonomic qualities, the structure and the finishing work," says Borgo, who also designed a companion collection of lotus rings, scaly chokers and metal serpent wrap bracelets. T Magazine: Pyramid Scheme 2012-10-09T13:01:31Z The reimagined sphinx has gilded feathers on its red and blue wings; a golden choker decorates its neck. That Painted Greek Maiden at the Met: Just Whose Vision Is She? 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Cunard wondered if “maybe I was an African one time,” and posed for a series of solarized photographs that made her skin appear deep black and her pearl chokers like a noose. Uncovering Strangers in a Strange Land 2013-09-03T16:40:40Z Matt Lauer showing that men's chokers are now a thing on the Today Show. Internet Went Wild Because Matt Lauer Wore a Choker 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z She ditches her 20th century smock, dons a choker necklace reminiscent of something Britney Spears might have worn in 2004, and even squeezes herself into a corset. Outlander Recap: Claire and Jamie's Road to Star-Crossed Love 2014-08-16T04:00:00Z Models in sparkling lace choker collars and long smocked taffeta dresses appeared like ghosts, floating through the show's neoclassical venue. Gaultier channels Winehouse, stars shop for Oscars 2012-01-25T23:41:17Z The hammered gold cuffs, collar necklaces, chokers, earrings and rings are accented with cognac diamonds and danburite, giving it an ethereal glow. Roberto CoinVoice: Inside BaselWorld 2015: The Best From Roberto Coin 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z “And then I die,” she says, “and there’s everybody at my funeral wearing halter tops and chokers.” ‘Comfort Viewing’: 3 Reasons I Love ‘Melrose Place’ 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z “Chicken chokers” are truckers who move animals, “parking lot attendants” are truckers who move cars, and “suicide jockeys” are truckers who move hazardous materials. ‘The Long Haul’ Is a Trucker’s Slangy Tour of the Road 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z And in a more subtle way, the gold-band pumps remind me of the subversive touch of a metal choker, like the one from YSL for day. Fall Fashion: The Five Things You Need for Fall 2011-08-24T23:08:42Z Besides, the choker, the gold accessories, the finger nails; where it matters, she's still Babs and any wear and tear merely added to the poignancy of her misty water coloured memories. Adele, Barbra and Shirley: Oscars divas converge for the night's best photo 2013-02-25T17:16:00Z Diana, Princess of Wales, stripped an emerald choker across her forehead in 1985, and Whitney Houston sported a wide white headband with her tracksuit to sing the national anthem at the 1991 Super Bowl. We Can’t Stop Thinking About Amanda Gorman’s Headband 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z His style is ostentatiously androgynous: fur shawls, ankle boots, diamond chokers, sheer tops, draped on a frame nearly as towering as that of his father, a former Los Angeles Lakers star. EJ Johnson Is ‘Not Just Some Other Rich Girl’ 2017-09-02T04:00:00Z Together, they are gearing up for a series of introductions of connected fashion technology products in the next year that will include Button bomber jackets, with connected collars, and Button chokers. Will.i.am Moves Wearables Off the Wrist With the Help of Kendall Jenner and Apple 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z For accessories, models wore berets, choker necklaces and bags slung over their bodies. Dior sees blue, Issey Miyake looks to northern lights at Paris shows 2017-03-03T05:00:00Z Many of Lauren's models strutted down the runway wearing leather choker necklaces and cowboy hats. Ralph Lauren, inspired by American West, stops traffic during show 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z The character wears a distinctive ribbon choker and two ribbon bracelets around her wrists, which appear to be velvet. "Orphan: First Kill" horror homages, from the ribbon around the neck to that knowing bird 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Fast-fashion stores like Forever 21 and H&M are now full of crushed velvet, spaghetti straps, small round sunglasses, combat boots, and lace choker necklaces. Fran Drescher in “The Nanny” Is the Fashion Look This Fall 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Standouts there included large silver cuffs encrusted with white pearls and her signature eyeballs, a gold-plated choker, killer cocktail rings and architectural silver multi-hoop earrings. | Down a Dark Path 2011-03-03T23:01:11Z The rapper arrived in a skin-hugging bubblegum pink unitard and completed her look with sparkly silver bangles, a choker and a cross necklace. The Internet Is Loving Nicki Minaj's Latex Jumpsuit at the VMAs Red Carpet 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z Today, women who fancy that seditious look like adding incongruous touches, pairing dresses that could pass as christening frocks with black biker jackets, dark overskirts or menacingly spiky chokers. Summer’s Color Forecast: Whiteout Conditions 2015-05-13T04:00:00Z She wore a voluminous green ball gown, sheer elbow-length gloves, a black choker and a bow in her red curly hair. Jessica Chastain, Jodie Comer and J. Harrison Ghee Partied for the Tonys 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z “She was in her ‘My So-Called Life’ phase, so I wore a flannel and a choker. Trying to Outrun Wealth and Fame 2011-10-12T22:58:52Z Alysia Cole, a size 16 stylist at Panache Bridal in Beverly Hills who was married in 2017, said, “I remember a stylist trying a gorgeous bridal choker on me. It didn’t fit around my neck.” Lose Weight? No Way. Proud to Be a Bigger Bride. 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z Her choker necklace of polished bone glows in the darkness. Ritual love of “Vikings: Valhalla” 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z “Vampires are a lot more welcoming than you might expect,” says attendee Josh Jensen, 26, a barista from Boston wearing an anime T-shirt and plastic choker. Blade Rave: the club night where blood rains from the ceiling 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z He toyed with a pearl choker around his neck and then wandered off. Playing Cupid for a Gay Friend on a (Mostly) Straight Cruise 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z Giomarie, an 18-year-old who goes to Theodore Roosevelt High School in the Bronx, wore black leather platform boots reminiscent of the rock band Kiss, and a leather choker necklace. City Room: Prom for Students Who Don?t Want One 2011-06-08T00:08:21Z There were skinny heeled ankle boots and metal chokers. | A Bisou from Lanvin 2011-03-06T19:36:11Z I eyed a 121-gram choker with semiprecious stones and a cascading bib that cost about $6,200. Don’t squander your layover in Dubai. Fill your bags with spices and gold. 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z The crowds hadn’t so much cleared as unravelled across the Village, impossible to miss in neat sportswear and thick chokers. In Search of Kanye 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z Bronze chokers with twisted fluting excavated at Nea Philadelphia are similar to scores of others from Western Iran — of which the authors make no mention in the important exhibition book. Art: Macedonia's Riches Before Alexander 2011-10-21T12:30:08Z His face is also the first thing you see, and just after he says his killer line, Coppola cuts to a choker close-up of this man. ‘The Godfather’ Explained in Seven Quotes 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z In the song’s first verse, Uzi defends his freaky sartorial choices with crushing rationale: “They say, “Why your chain it look like a choker?’ Perspective | On Lil Uzi Vert’s ‘Eternal Atake,’ mixed emotions swirl toward the void 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z There were also corsages or a cluster of flowers on a choker. Marc Jacobs: Mauve and Iris 2010-09-15T03:28:00Z It’s so 90s that it’s practically wearing a skinny T-shirt and a choker. You Me Her: the retro romcom with three-way chemistry 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z Jacqueline Bouvier Kennedy’s beauty, her modern touch, and her youthful, cutting-edge style would soon eclipse Mrs. Eisenhower’s frumpy shirtwaist dresses, pearl chokers and short bangs. When first ladies meet: An awkward post-election White House tradition 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Heads, necks and arms are carried with marmoreal firmness, as if these dancers belonged in chokers, long white gloves and ostrich-feather tiaras. Review: Decades of Lucinda Childs’s Cool Minimalism in Motion 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z The monochrome palette might say old Hollywood glamour but the sharp bob and steely choker add a 2020 twist. Golden Globes 2020: the winners, the losers, the return of Ricky Gervais – live 2020-01-05T05:00:00Z “Earrings drag my face down, but a choker seems to frame it,” Ms. Rassi explained. Fine Points: Choker Collars Draw Attention to Necklines 2011-10-26T15:38:16Z Hayley, however, was made of better stuff, though her choker twitched and shuddered a little. The Fairy Jobmother; Don't Stop Believing; The Cove 2010-07-24T23:06:00Z Would the biggest draw be the gold and diamond “lion” choker with piercing emerald eyes that was a gift to new grandmother Elizabeth Taylor from Richard Burton in 1971? Parisian Exhibit Reveals Secrets of Fine Jewelry Making 2012-11-27T13:30:19Z Madonna strode onstage to accept the accolade from will.i.am, wearing black fishnet stockings, garters and a padlock choker. Justin Bieber, Taylor Swift big winners at Billboard Awards 2013-05-20T04:14:25Z On Monday her outfit was relatively demure -- pink-colored hair in a beehive, a black skirt, matching bra-style top, broad choker and high black heels. Hippie, control freak, editor, star: Gaga in action 2011-05-17T10:38:26Z Dazzling jewels encrusted on clothes, chokers, tiaras, brooches, headgear, swords and daggers capture the opulence of the Rathores. SAM’s ‘Peacock in the Desert’ opens the doors of our perception to the marvelous 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z She's obsessive about them, giving them a place of honor in her drawer, putting them on reverently, especially the ribbon choker, which draws your eyes instantly in posters for both films. "Orphan: First Kill" horror homages, from the ribbon around the neck to that knowing bird 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z They wore chokers and tracksuits, accessorized with sunglasses and devil sticks. The Man Behind Those Throbbing Warehouse Parties in Brooklyn 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z At first I thought perhaps it was the omnipresent intricate choker that conferred her lustrous youth and beauty, but photographic evidence suggests she’s removed it before without such dramatic consequences. ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 6, Episode 1: Picking Up the Jagged Pieces 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z Men wore blazers, V-neck tees and dress shirts; women, A-line dresses, Burberry scarves and chokers. The Vnyl, a Sprawling East Village Club, Brings Back the ’70s 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z Ms. Lauren's jewelry, made of a mix of beads and bits in bone, brass, coconut wood, silver and glass, includes chunky unisex chokers and bracelets, metal chains, dangling earrings and extremely long women's necklaces. Jenny Lauren Steps Into Her Own 2012-04-06T18:04:09Z Accessories were big and bold, whether the sunhats with broad brims that resembled wheels, the chunky lace-up heels, or the faux-pearl chokers whose beads resembled Christmas ornaments. A breath of fresh air at Chanel's Paris fashion show 2012-10-02T15:00:55Z The sheer gown was also topped with an ornate collar that doubled as a gaudy choker. "Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty:" The 18 most outrageous, buzzworthy looks from the Met Gala 2023 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z Despite the striking accessories, like metal chokers embellished with wood and shoes with studded plexiglass heels, the eye kept flying back to the superb and satisfying clothes. Fashion Review: At Givenchy, Coming Up for Air, and Taking a Step Forward 2012-10-02T00:26:10Z Despite the striking accessories, like metal chokers embellished with wood and shoes with studded Plexiglas heels, the eye kept flying back to the superb and satisfying clothes. On the Runway Blog: Givenchy: Coming Up for Air at Paris Fashion Week 2012-10-01T06:39:27Z Emeralds loom large, as do rectangles, with rings, earrings, a choker necklace and a "tennis bracelet" all showing variants on the theme. Angelina Jolie wins copyright lawsuit and launches jewellery range 2013-04-02T16:32:47Z The designer Lisa Perry, known for incorporating elements of Pop Art into her work, is busy constructing a black matte jersey halter column to which she has attached a thick leather choker. Front Row: Guests Struggle With Costume Institute Gala’s Theme of Punk 2013-05-01T20:48:24Z Two of this year’s most prominent trends are gold galore and high-collared necklaces and chokers. Roberto CoinVoice: Inside BaselWorld 2015: The Best From Roberto Coin 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z A photo spread of the "Poker Face" singer clad in little other than a rhinestone choker, accompanies the interview. Lady Gaga touts abstinence to protect creativity 2010-08-02T17:30:00Z The camera cuts to four pint-size blondes who look, from this angle, like child pageant queens; they’re wearing skin-tight glittery outfits with spandex choker collars, long ringlets, and huge bows. The Pathos of “Cheer” and the Extraordinary Deceptions of Cheerleading 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z The South Africans already had a reputation of being chokers. Cricket World Cup talking points ahead of India-New Zealand and Australia-South Africa semifinals 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z 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. There's a reason they call it a statement piece 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z India start firm favourites in the upcoming ODI World Cup but with the tag of "chokers" dangling ominously overhead. World Cup 2023: Can India shed the chokers tag in big cricket tournaments? 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z The accessories — from contemporary neck chokers to sometimes-bejeweled leg bands that one might associate with armor — added layers of intrigue. Dior triumphs with Parisian runway melding women’s past and future 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Naomi Campbell commanded the runway in a sheer three-quarter slip over lingerie, a look that was finished with a rose choker. MILAN FASHION PHOTOS: Naomi Campbell stuns at Dolce&Gabbana in collection highlighting lingerie 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z Rapinoe and the team were mocked on social media posts as “woke” chokers in the wake of their Round of 16 loss, the earliest elimination of the Americans in the history of the tournament. Stunning exit of Rapinoe, U.S. women from World Cup fuels divisive, partisan reaction 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z A complex, white lace choker completes the regal look. Inspired at the Getty, L.A. teen's duct tape dress among scholarship contest's finalist 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z The actor wore a bright blue custom ensemble by Bronx designer Jerome LaMaar, with a choker of glistening jewels. No script at Tony Awards, but plenty of song, dance, high spirits and history-making wins 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Keep harping on it and the word chokers threatens to pop up. WTC final: Why has India stopped winning ICC tournaments? 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z For all the premature talk of "chokers" when Arsenal went four league games without a win, they showed there are new reserves of character and resilience to go with all the natural talent they possess. Arsenal keep title hopes alive with win at Newcastle 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z Arsenal and their supporters are not going quietly in the Premier League title race as the taunts of those labelling Mikel Arteta's side as chokers were thrown back in the face of dismal Chelsea. 'Angry Arsenal show they are still in title race' 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z Although the look was among the least kinky in a show that served up inches of flesh, studded chokers, bare torsos, shredded bondage gear and multiple takes on 90s grunge and denim jeans. Dior channels rebellious women at Paris Fashion Week 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z The company’s photoshoot featured young children with a teddy bear wearing leather harnesses, a padlocked choker and fishnet clothing, attire typically associated with sexual bondage. Balenciaga apologizes for new ad campaign that is accused of sexualizing children 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z "I used to wear my sadness like a choker / Yeah, it had me by the throat," sings Gavin over a subdued guitar lick. How Muna got a fresh start, thanks to Phoebe Bridgers 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z One year, Kardashian’s borrowed one of her mom’s black Dolce & Gabbana dresses with a built-in bra and choker to wear for a family Christmas card, a look, she said, “I will never forget.” Kim Kardashian culls Dolce & Gabbana archives for Milan show 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z It is too simplistic to attach the label of chokers to an Arsenal side who have been outstanding this season. 'Angry Arsenal show they are still in title race' 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z The Princess of Wales wore a four-row Japanese pearl choker necklace with a curved diamond clasp, which once belonged to the Queen. Emma the pony and other personal moments at funeral 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z She wore a ’90s-style punk choker and a necklace with a pendant shaped like brass knuckles. Pregnant, homeless and living in a Hollywood tent: Mckenzie’s motherhood journey 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z A sorceress feel infused other creations, such as one bejeweled, silver-tasseled number with a sparkling choker that seemed to hark from a fantasy movie. Theatrical shows, horses and sparkle gear up Paris couture 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z “He was able somehow to manipulate his arms and get the choker around the dog’s head.” Trooper crawls into drainage pipe to rescue missing dog 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z An added bonus: the 14-karat yellow gold box slide chain can be adjusted from choker length to 22 inches long. 25 Mother's Day gifts for the astrology-obsessed moms of L.A. 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z The reigning champions booked their place in the last eight with a fairly straightforward win over Lille, while Real Madrid advanced courtesy of a commendable comeback against serial Champions League chokers Paris Saint-Germain. Chelsea v Real Madrid: Champions League quarter-final, first leg – live! 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z “Let me put on my face,” she told Ann, who was fussing on the bed, as she took off her punk choker chain and slid into conservative black pants. Pregnant, homeless and living in a Hollywood tent: Mckenzie’s motherhood journey 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z The artists’ trippy influences are evident in the rose-gold and onyx rays forming the central motif of the necklace, which can be transformed into a brooch or a choker. Near Japan’s Mount Asama, a Wine Bar Floats Among the Trees 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Pick: The savvy Wildcats long ago shed their reputation as March chokers and won’t revisit that label. NCAA tournament bracket picks: J. Brady McCollough’s prediction for every game 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z His silver hair swept back in a ponytail, he still wears suspenders like the logger he once was, setting chokers, one of the most dangerous jobs in the woods. The Pacheedaht people finally started making money from Vancouver Island timber. Then the protesters arrived. 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z History won’t blame her for failing, brand her as a choker or consider her the sole culprit if she’s deemed guilty of taking a performance enhancer. Perspective | Olympic leaders hail the power of the Games. It’s time to use it for some good. 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z His outfit last Friday featured a choker called an “Ulanifo,” along with a red “Ulafala,” which is traditionally worn by the village high chiefs of Samoa. He Became an Olympic Sensation, Without a Shirt and Without Competing 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z Like many girls her age, Francesca wears braces on her teeth and a black plastic choker necklace. Meet the Italian teen with one leg and no hands finding freedom in acrobatic pole dancing 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z The model seemed unfazed by the nip slip as she rocked a chain-mesh crop top with a black mini skirt, oversized blazer and a matching choker. Josie Canseco suffers a wardrobe malfunction while celebrating her 25th birthday 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z In “Spencer,” those surface details quickly turn corrosive, none more so than a string of pearls that becomes an emblem of Diana’s loveless marriage, a choker in every sense. Telluride: 'Spencer' showcases Kristen Stewart; Peter Dinklage shines in 'Cyrano' 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z One of the migrants, a scrawny 21-year-old in a camouflage shirt, struggled to remove his black-cord choker, and the agent snipped it off. How a Holy Mountain Became a Migration Path to the U.S. 2021-08-07T04:00:00Z She accessorized her look with black heels and a black choker. Britney Spears stuns in red and black lingerie on Instagram: 'All has been said' 2021-07-12T04:00:00Z This was a new George, one who wasn’t in denial about his reputation as a postseason choker. Hernández: Clippers still can’t escape bad old ways 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z The actress recently shared several more throwback bikini snaps in late January — donning a white bikini top, a diamond choker and dangling silver earrings. Sofia Vergara heats up Instagram with throwback bikini photo from the '90s 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z She completed her look with sunglasses and diamond jewelry, including two anklets and several choker necklaces. Rihanna celebrates Biden's inauguration by taking out the trash 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z Tasmania is proud of its record, even going so far as to describe itself as “historic Bundesliga chokers” on its Twitter page. Tasmania fears losing ‘Bundesliga chokers’ badge to Schalke 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z The gala at the Reagan White House — Duch meets Dutch — was a showcase for Diana, shimmering in blue velvet and a pearl choker, not Charles. Opinion | The Lady and the Trump 2020-11-21T05:00:00Z To critics who resented the Rockets’ unconventional tactics, Harden will forever be a postseason choker and Morey will forever be the analytics dork from MIT who never understood the human side of basketball. Analysis | Daryl Morey didn’t win a title with the Houston Rockets, but he reshaped the NBA 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z Kershaw would never say this, but he isn’t a choker as much as he is a victim — a victim of his team’s circumstances. Hernández: Clayton Kershaw doesn't deserve all the blame for the Dodgers' Game 4 woes 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z While the Instagram post implied that George didn’t care what others thought, its very existence was evidence of how much he is bothered by his reputation as a choker. Hernández: Clippers success depends on Paul George the superstar, not role player 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z A black choker with a silver emblem completed the ensemble. Britney Spears shows off new bangs in bikini post – and fans are loving it: ‘Gorg’ 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Featured in the video was a sparkling O-Ring choker around Bad Bunny’s neck that was stacked with rings, pearls and chains, paired with a set of earrings dangling down to his collarbone. From Bad Bunny's baubles to hand-sanitizer bottles, this jewelry designer is in demand 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z "Mini Mike Bloomberg can never recover from his incompetent debate performances," Trump said, claiming that Bloomberg also performed poorly under pressure when he was mayor of New York City and calling him "a choker!" Trump says Bloomberg ‘can never recover’ from debates' flops 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z The "Toxic" singer shows off ample cleavage in a low-cut white lace leotard and matching choker. Britney Spears bares cleavage in steamy photo shoot with boyfriend Sam Asghari 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z Colbert said: “I think he was trying to spell choker, but failed to perform the crucial task at the key moment when everything was on the line.” Trevor Noah on coronavirus: 'Trump is the worst person to reassure the nation' 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Henson wore her hair in braids, donned a black choker, silver earrings and a gold bracelet. Taraji P. Henson, 49, lounges in plunging black swimsuit while on vacation with fiance 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z Her necklaces were in white gold, one with round diamonds and the other a choker with an oval emerald at the center. Classic silhouettes were plentiful on the Oscars red carpet 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z Just put those two massive starting fobs, connected by what appears to be a length of Weyerhaeuser-vintage choker cable, in your pocket, and feed the address of your condo into Google Maps. Ron Judd’s advice for Northwesterners Going to Hawaii (GTH) 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z The teenagers alternated between grungy early-90s flannel and choker necklaces and awkward attempts at business attire as they honed their reporting skills. 'It was like a movie': the high school students who uncovered a toxic waste scandal 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z In addition to the swimwear, the star wore makeup and a white choker with her hair draped down around her shoulders. Britney Spears' snake-skin print bikini shows off new yoga body: 'Can't wait for spring!' 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z In a game, I once missed six straight because I’m a total choker. What is the dumbest athletic achievement you are proud of? - Golf Digest 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z She also wore an emerald and diamond choker. Kylie Jenner, Stormi wear matching custom green gowns for Christmas photo shoot 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z Another frame shows the reality star wearing a bright red power suit, accessorized with a diamond choker. Kim Kardashian channels Elizabeth Taylor in sexy photo shoot 2019-12-19T05:00:00Z Trump responded that Romney was a “choker” who walked like a penguin. They bonded over football years ago. Now President Trump sees Mitt Romney as his harshest GOP foe. 2019-10-26T04:00:00Z Richard Gear ends up wearing the choker whites as he carries his beloved off into the sunset. Transcript: James Stavridis 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z Back to baseball to conclude, where I ask the question: Is it now basically safe to say that Clayton Kershaw is a...choker? Astros-Yankees is the perfect baseball series - Golf Digest 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z Safer terrain is to call someone a choker, which has the added benefit of feeding off itself. These are the golf-specific insults worth taking to HR - Golf Digest 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z They were lifted by a huge yellow crane capable of hoisting 300 tons, at the end of green cables called chokers. High over the Potomac River, iron workers ease an 86-ton monster into place on Memorial Bridge 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z “It is hard sometimes to quantify. Is it orange or pineapple, tassel earrings or choker?” Back on trend? H&M makes AI, loyalty drive to ride fashion cycle 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z So, I put on my choker whites, it was a very hot summer’s day, and I went and administered the oath of office subject a part of this wonderful Podcast the oath of office– Transcript: James Stavridis 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z In a world of frauds and GOATS, of chokers and champs, the season’s end is set up as an obvious test of the real worth of all that surplus Salah brilliance. Mo Salah remains remarkable but Liverpool’s strength is in the collective | Barney Ronay 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z The competition wasn't as fierce though, Greg Norman was his great rival and the Australian was a renowned choker with two Open wins to his name. Why I say Andy Murray is GB's best sportsman 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z Nobody wants to call Rory McIlroy a choker, and when you consider what he’s accomplished in his career, and how he’s accomplished it, the idea seems ridiculous on its face. Rory McIlroy has become a bad pressure player (There we've said it) - Golf Digest 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z Four years later it was Mr. Trump on the ballot, and Mr. Romney unleashed a blistering attack on his character, calling him “a fraud,” prompting Mr. Trump to call him “a choker.” Mitt Romney Faces Counterattacks From Trump Allies 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z You wear khakis, which are short-sleeved working uniform on ships, and you wore whites, choker whites, like An Officer and A Gentleman. Transcript: James Stavridis 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z There are limits to the heights of ill will that can be reached when one team wins titles and the other side mostly hears itself called chokers. Perspective | Finally equals, Capitals-Penguins can be a rivalry worthy of both sides’ attention 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z She was hoping to buy an off-the-shoulder printed dress and a choker. VIP shopping event for Moschino X H&M collection shows the '80s — and logomania - are alive and well - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z “I mean, the U.S. Open and he’ll be sitting there in the booth calling people chokers.” What separated Johnny Miller from his TV peers during his 29-year broadcast career? Brutal honesty - Golf Digest 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z Plus, he no longer has to worry about Johnny Miller calling him a choker. Johnny Miller’s perfect goodbye, DJ & Paulina’s triumphant Instagram return, and the greatest year of golf ever played - Golf Digest 2018-10-16T04:00:00Z Rings with hinges transform from climbers to multiple fingers; pendants can be worn as brooches or attached to bracelets, and chokers can morph into longer necklaces. Stéfère, a Hong Kong luxury jewelry line, has caught the eye of Beyoncé, Taylor Swift and Cher 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Antique items taken include diamond rings, gold brooches, a tiara, a Cartier bracelet, a choker, silver candlesticks and three Art Nouveau silver rose bowls. Antiques worth £1m taken from country home 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z After a 6-1win over Panama, England appears ready to shed its reputation as the great chokers of international soccer. Russian Soccer’s Foreign Agent 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z But a late goal and an eye-catching win in its opening game in Russia had hinted that England may have been ready to shed its reputation as the great chokers of the international game. England Looks Dominant at the World Cup—Seriously 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z After losing a brutal Western Conference finals series to the Warriors in 2016, he heard the usual chorus—he's a choker, he doesn't have what it takes to win rings, he lacks heart, etc. etc. Reaction to LeBron and Ovechkin shows how we're ruining team sports - Golf Digest 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Bourdain spent a summer working as a dishwasher at a clam shack in Provincetown, Mass. He closely watched the chefs, who dressed like pirates, with gold earrings and turquoise chokers. Anthony Bourdain, Renegade Chef Who Reported From the World’s Tables, Is Dead at 61 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z Can we, at last, expunge the Caps’ ugly, only partially deserved reputation as gifted, inexplicable chokers? Perspective | For Capitals and their fans, tears of joy replace years of frustration 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z About two years ago, she launched her eponymous brand and started posting a few pieces — delicate chokers and fine wire earrings bent into the shape of flowers. Smartphone shopping spurs a new generation of app-focused sellers 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z James Harden himself is still looked at as something of a choker, a reputation dating back to his baffling disappearance act in his sole finals appearance with the Oklahoma City Thunder. Are the Rockets ruthless enough to stop another Warriors NBA finals appearance? 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z Raptors: Legendary playoff chokers, even their own fans don't believe in them. Rafael Nadal is better on clay than any athlete has been on anything - Golf Digest 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z Mrs. Bush brought a grandmotherly style to buttoned-down Washington, often appearing in her trademark fake pearl chokers and displaying no vanity about her white hair and wrinkles. Former first lady Barbara Bush dies at age 92 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z She brought a grandmotherly style to buttoned-down Washington, often appearing in her trademark fake pearl chokers and displaying no vanity about her white hair and wrinkles. Former first lady Barbara Bush dies at age 92 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z He slips something onto his wrist that resembles a spiked choker that might be worn by a Goth punker, except the golden square studs are on the inside of the band, pressed against his skin. Wristband Lets the Brain Control a Computer with a Thought and a Twitch 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z Among early walkers were a few Olympians, including skier Lindsey Vonn in a fringed black gown and diamond choker with statement red stones. Drama in red and neutrals on Oscars red carpet 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z Among early walkers were a few Olympians, including skier Lindsey Vonn in a fringed black gown and diamond choker with statement red stones. Drama in red and neutrals on Oscars red carpet 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z To complete the look, the outfit also includes a bowler hat, fishnet stockings, a choker and a bracelet. Five of the most intriguing items from ‘Love Liza: The Auction’ 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z Returning fire, Mr. Trump deemed Mr. Romney “a choker” who “walks like a penguin.” ‘I’m Running,’ Romney Says Privately, but as a Trump Friend or Foe? 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z If you have a yacht, you can host yacht parties in a choker and an architecturally improbable sports bra. I have something to say about every frame of the new Taylor Swift video 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z In Prestige’s dressing room, a classroom off a back hallway, Angelina donned her first costume of the day, a green one-piece with a choker neckline. Inside the High-Drama World of Youth Competition Dance 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z Others, mostly tennis writers such as myself, put it more brutally: she was a choker. Jana Novotná obituary 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z Perhaps not epic chokers like the Washington Capitals of the last 30 years who constantly blew big leads within series or lost to pathetic foes in the round of 16. Perspective | Dodgers finally show they can handle the October heat in Game 1 against Astros 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z This is the margin by which the Nationals fell, the margin between being labeled as chokers and throttling the demons. More heartbreak for the Nationals, as they fall to Cubs 9-8 in wild Game 5 2017-10-13T04:00:00Z Here Chung, whose own look for the night was a black satin bustier dress and chunky pearl choker, talks to WWD about her career path and inspirations. Alexa Chung presents '80s-inspired Prom Gone Wrong collection – LA Times 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z Dame Helen took to the catwalk too, accessorising with a cane, while Jane Fonda rocked an animal-print dress and diamond choker. Paris Fashion Week in pictures 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z Her hair was cropped and she accessorized with a silver choker. Metallics and feathers galore on Emmys red carpet 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z Yvonne Strahovski of “The Handmaid’s Tale” also went with red, her gown a plunger she wore with a gold choker and her hair back in a slick bun. Emmys red carpet includes Issa Rae in revenge red 2017-09-17T04:00:00Z If these teams don’t beat their whammies, this year or soon, they may be remembered as the major chokers of the decade. Perspective | Nationals, Dodgers have a lot to play for this weekend. The No. 1 seed isn’t one. 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z The collection — with an aesthetic based in sculpted wire — comprises six styles in total, with multiple variations on hoops, as well as a bangle, choker and a single statement earring. Zadig & Voltaire, Annelise Michelson launch jewelry collaboration 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z “Would you rather be in this cabin doing what Jared’s doing, or out there setting chokers by hand in hot sun or snow?” Into the woods: how the logging industry is courting millennials 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z There is also a choker style in gold or silver, retailing for $45. L.A.-based company Giving Keys taps YouTube personality Liza Koshy for limited-edition collaboration 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z The Chicago Cubs — the losers of the 20th century — calling the Washington Nationals chokers? Cubs, team that defined losing, talking smack 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z She felt enormous responsibility to show that women weren’t “chokers and spastics” under pressure, she has said. Perspective | McEnroe vs. Serena: 44 years after ‘Battle of the Sexes,’ the same dumb debate 2017-06-26T04:00:00Z She paired these with an orange zebra print dress, a chunky crystal choker, large gold hoops and a bright pink Moschino purse. Sita Abellan opens up about her insane Instagram and avoiding all rules 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z In accessories, chokers were big and embellished shoes made a splash. Bridal trendspotting: black accents, all-over beading, shoes 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z The latter by way of studded chokers, over-the-knee boots and denim jackets. Capes, gowns and 'Filthy Feminist' T-shirts among the highlights of Los Angeles' assorted fashion weeks 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z Bold, colorful stripes are sartorial perennials, and this season, they’re everywhere, from dresses, tops and capes to chokers, hoop earrings and bags. Adding bold, colorful stripes might be the ultimate way to stand out this spring 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Trump had dismissed Romney as a “choker” who walked “like a penguin.” Trump wasn’t happy with his State Department finalists. Then he heard a new name. 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z If you are a teen girl, you are so getting a Claire’s choker in your stocking. Nude selfies, cold shoulders and the Hadids: the year in fashion 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z “I would never buy a diamond choker, but now I’m wearing it to the gym,” Easley said. Jenna Lyons and Rachel Zoe talk '70s style, high-low fashion and Stevie Nicks 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z And though Trump called Romney a “choker,” hardly a recommendation for the person charged with negotiating the nation’s foreign interests, Trump is Trump, meaning that he moves easily from one position to another. If Trump’s smart, he’ll pick Mitt Romney 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z Everybody in León recalls one photograph in particular, when Carrasco turned up to a 2003 campaign event wearing a diamante choker that spelled out the word “SEX”. The shocking murder of Spain’s most flamboyant politician | Giles Tremlett 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Trump also did a better job at controlling his emotions when Hillary tried to bait him by calling him a choker and a “puppet”. Who won the final presidential debate? 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z The meaning of the choker is, basically, nudity: see Manet’s Olympia. Nude selfies, cold shoulders and the Hadids: the year in fashion 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z All the models wore knee-high gym socks, sneakers, chokers and outfits made from old sports jerseys and T-shirts. A closer look at the designers and fashion on the runways during L.A.'s fashion weeks 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z One model wore leather bunny ears; others wore leather chokers. At London Fashion Week, Labels Want More Buzz From Less Show 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z While others wore traditional pearl necklaces or chokers, she sent strings of pearls cascading down her back to her waist. Proust’s Fashion Queen Reigns Again 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Pop stars are embracing choker necklaces as much as the cast of “Beverly Hills, 90210” did. '90s fashion returns in full display in FX's 'The People v. O.J. Simpson' — and in real life 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z With it, she wore a black ribbon choker, a trend that has been worn by every female celebrity under 25 this year, and is now all over the high street. Nude selfies, cold shoulders and the Hadids: the year in fashion 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z Just enough time before Halloween to make fans rush out to find a replica of the skull choker and fishnet stockings Laverne Cox wears as the questionably motivated Dr. Frank-N-Furter. These new and upcoming TV shows are worth watching for their sartorial gold 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z Wear a choker if you want but don’t wear one attached to your top. Collar to elbow: how to flash the flesh with your autumn wardrobe 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z Brooke Garber Neidich, owner and creative director of Chicago boutique Sidney Garber—another designer who’s radically transforming the look of pearls—dangles a massive South Sea pearl on a bold choker. Pearl Jewelry That Is Anything But Prim 2016-07-11T04:00:00Z He called him, and they worked up a system to set floating chokers. Tunneling clams help a Salish Sea renaissance man make art from waterlogged timber 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Which is odd, because a choker is as rude as jewellery gets. Nude selfies, cold shoulders and the Hadids: the year in fashion 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z Are some players inherently clutch and others incurable chokers? Big-game failures don't add up for Messi, Ronaldo 2016-07-02T04:00:00Z He also reiterated that Romney was a “loser” and a “choker” and for good measure boasted that “I have a store that’s worth more money than he is.” Will Trump Swallow the G.O.P. Whole? 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z Asked by the Journal about Romney, Trump stayed true to form, saying: “Once a choker, always a choker. I’ve got a store worth more than he is.” 'The last lion': Mitt Romney claims high ground in stand against Donald Trump 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z And he hit Mitt Romney, the 2012 Republican nominee, calling him a “choker” and mocking his gait, saying he walked “like a penguin.” Donald Trump’s Campaign Stumbles as It Tries to Go Big 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z The perception that this edition of the Toronto Raptors were playoff chokers was always overstated, or maybe even incorrect. Eastern Conference finals: the Raptors can win – even if they lose to the Cavs 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z They weren’t saying “I can’t believe we lost to those choking chokers.” The Caps aren’t really playoff losers anymore (in the first round, at least) 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z I would love to be that kind of a choker, and so would millions of other golfers. Letters: Kobe Bryant goes out with a bang 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z At the par-3 in 1975, still struggling to shake off his label as “choker,” Watson went off the final day with a chance to catch Jack Nicklaus, the game’s dominant player. Watson’s says making cut not enough, so time to say ‘Adios’ 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z “And once a chocker, always a choker,” Rubio said, feigning confusion as he read a Trump tweet to his audience at a campaign stop earlier this month. Marco Rubio’s “unprecedented” plan to stop Donald Trump 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z However, being labelled as a choker in sports entails a certain level of expectation that those Raptors teams never had. Eastern Conference finals: the Raptors can win – even if they lose to the Cavs 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z Despite all Villanova accomplished the past three seasons, it had developed a reputation as a tournament choker. Final Four-bound Villanova displayed true grit in taking down Kansas 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z Consider a choker with off-the-shoulder tops and 1970s-inspired spring dresses or layered with multiple short necklaces. 8 spring fashion trends with plenty of staying power 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z It may seem unfair that in North American sports, elite teams that falter in the playoffs are sometimes dismissed as chokers. Warriors, Beware: Great Teams Don’t Always Win Ultimate Prize 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z Plush velvet leopard print pants opened the collection alongside a faux leopard fur cape coat - with an embellished choker scarf defining the aesthetic. Kate Mara and Jamie Bell hit star-filled H&M Paris show 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Plush velvet leopard print pants opened the collection alongside a faux leopard fur cape coat — with an embellished choker scarf defining the aesthetic. The first major day of Paris Fashion Week ready-to-wear fall-winter 2016 collections saw spectators thrust from the 60s futurism of Courreges to the eclectic styles of John Galliano _ as Belgian master Dries Van Noten got indulgent 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z They’ve been open and introspective about the hardships and the choker label. Final Four-bound Villanova displayed true grit in taking down Kansas 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z The looks were accessorised with chunky jeweler consisting of round wooden necklaces and large green foam-like knotted earrings and choker necklaces. Bold, colourful prints kick off Paris Fashion Week 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z "Is that how they spell 'choker' at the Wharton School of Business?" he quipped. US election 2016: Day one of the Republican civil war - BBC News 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z In television interviews Friday, Rubio looked to keep up the pressure, branding Trump with an epithet of his own to match “choker” and “low-energy” that he has branded the other candidates with. What the GOP Debate Showed About March 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z The problem is, he is a choker, and once a choker, always a choker. First Read: Rubio seizes the moment. But is it too late? 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z The looks, in dark turquoise, blue-green, green-teal, peacock blue and dark pale pink, were accessorized with satin chokers with pendants, criss-cross laced high heels and slim belts. Romance blooms at Luisa Beccaria Milan fashion show 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z The Daily Mirror describes a "Mars choker", reporting that the firm's website temporarily crashed on Tuesday as people tried to get more information about the packets posing a potential risk. Newspaper headlines: Mars recall, Elizabeth Line and EU referendum - BBC News 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z "It's not a one-off, it's getting repetitive, people calling us chokers, it's frustrating so it needs addressing by the players and coaching staff," McGillvary told BBC Radio Leeds. Super League: Can anyone stop Leeds Rhinos in 2016? 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z LeBron will fail to bring a title to Cleveland not because he sucks or is a choker or a loser or because Michael Jordan was a thousand times his superior or because Cleveland is cursed. Sorry, Cleveland fans, but LeBron James isn't going to win a title with the Cavs 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Ashley: Her nails and choker really speak for the outfit here. Woman owns 12 of the best shirts in history, brags with short videos 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Frenchman Gregory Gaultier, currently ranked No. 3, is a choker: He has made the finals of four world squash championships and lost every time—twice after reaching match point. Squash’s Battle of the Head Cases 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z But, despite a well-earned reputation as playoff chokers, the reality is that one random goal can send this team in a different direction. LOVERRO: Capitals’ debut shows why they’re the best hope for Washington title 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z Headbands, chokers and long flowing curls were everywhere. The goddess look -- and 'underbutt' -- rock Versace fashion show 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z The former confidante of the late Princess Diana and Weight Watchers icon grabbed attention in a V-neck coral gown with choker, which showed off her recent weight loss. Amid celebrity showoffs, $30 million raised at AIDS gala 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z Now it is true of the Wizards, Capitals and Nationals — yes, those recent “losers” or even “chokers” in their most recent playoffs. Wizards, Capitals and D.C. lost hard. That’s key to someday winning big. 2015-05-16T04:00:00Z Students wore spiked boots to scale trees, threw axes, crosscut logs, and raced to set choker cables, among a variety of other competitions. Competition draws forestry students from 8 high schools 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z In the first one, I'm wearing a pearl choker and that very fancy black dress — I felt like I looked like a real woman. Chloe Sevigny, star of a new Rizzoli book, gets personal about style 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z Here, a calla lily choker in purple and gold. Slow fashion: 10 picks for Earth Day 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z “Our favorites for Coachella are chokers, hand chains, charm necklaces, anklets, and bangles.” What To Wear To Coachella 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z "I think we like being called chokers. We'll keep that tag as long as we keep winning," De Villiers, 31, said. De Villiers happy with 'chokers' tag 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z But they have to rid themselves of the 'chokers' tag. England will make us sweat - Agnew 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z They yank on beams dangling from the crane with chokers - cables - thick enough to anchor ocean liners. Iron workers brave perils while building new Portland tower 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z Anyone who watched the WBC the last few times could see that the Cubans are long on flash and flamboyance but are also hot-tempered chokers. In Cuba, Baseball Remains a Grand Preoccupation 2014-12-21T05:00:00Z Of particular note are new turquoise and pearl designs, including an elegant choker and killer hoop earrings, and a range of nontraditional diamond wedding bands. Jewelry designer Irene Neuwirth cooks up something new: A cozy boutique on Melrose 2014-11-15T05:00:00Z South Africa captain AB de Villiers is happy for his side to be called "chokers" following their World Cup quarter-final win against Sri Lanka. De Villiers happy with 'chokers' tag 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z They won the hearts of the nation when the Secret Service tweeted out photos of these officers seated in front of flags, wearing harnesses and choker collars, tongues in panting position. Why the Secret Service should thank the latest fence jumper If the "king of chokers" stuff was over, no one expected James to leave Miami, especially for Cleveland, starting with the Cavaliers. Now LeBron James is the homecoming King 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z That qualifies him as a choker because his team was swept in three games, and it was clearly all his fault. Let's Concoct Narratives Off Three Games! 2014-10-06T04:00:00Z "Obviously, after last week, a lot of people on Twitter were calling me a choker," Horschel said. Horschel holds on for title at BMW Championship 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z “Obviously, after last week, a lot of people on Twitter were calling me a choker,” Horschel said. Billy Horschel recovers from slow start to win BMW Championship 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z McDaniel, a lawyer who looks a bit like he’s in a fraternity — untucked button-down shirt, colorful silicone gel bracelets and a choker necklace — did not seem to relish the glad-handing. McDaniel represents everything GOP fears about tea party Then I'm walking to my car and some fan yelled, "Hey, Stewart, you choker!" From the Archive: Dialogue with Payne Stewart 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z For every number suggesting he’s an overpaid choker, there is an opposing number that suggests the opposite. Jenkins: Tony Romo is not the Dallas Cowboys’ biggest problem 2013-12-19T00:24:17Z Fish and Wildlife Service quietly dismiss Wildlife Services agents as “gopher chokers.” Petition targets ‘rogue’ killings by Wildlife Services 2013-12-15T23:35:13Z "He obviously lost his first four grand slam finals, I lost my first grand slam finals and felt like I was a loser, a choker," Murray said. Murray hungry for more grand slams, not top ranking 2013-08-05T04:07:05Z How Scott bridged the chasm from choker to champion remains a bit of a mystery, the mind being any athlete’s final frontier. Scott’s Passage From Forlorn to First 2013-07-20T16:19:05Z And here in Game 7, LeBron, two years ago a choker, now one of the best big-game players of all-time, again delivered: 37 points, 12 rebounds. Miami Heat Remain Atop the NBA for a Second Year 2013-06-21T13:20:29Z Asked recently by a cheeky British journalist if he knows the term "chokers," Lahm professed or pretended that he didn't. Column: German domination of football? Not quite 2013-05-24T00:03:12Z Again, this is not entirely dissimilar to how LeBron James got stuck with the labels of "choker" and "not a winner" before last year's championship. Why the Oklahoma City Thunder and Chicago Bulls were eliminated from the NBA playoffs 2013-05-16T16:10:21Z Or, that black choker I always wore was awful. Cavallari shares her style with 2 accessory lines 2012-12-12T20:22:08Z So, why should people believe this team - with many of the same guys from the last three playoff flops - is suddenly going to shake its reputation as chokers? Column: Falcons are content just winning, baby 2012-12-06T23:02:09Z "It's very important at my age to make sure you keep trying to learn and get better," added Murray, often accused of being a "choker" after losing his first four grand slam finals. Murray aims to end career-best year on a high 2012-09-30T13:44:22Z But Romo's 4th quarter comeback mark is much better than Aaron Rodgers', who would be considered a choker if the media wanted to be consistent. The Fifth Down: Romo Versus Eli Manning: All the Numbers You Need 2012-09-05T11:13:27Z Krzyzewski saw the James of this N.B.A. season, when he won his first title with the Miami Heat in June, champion instead of choker, further removed from his infamous “Decision.” LeBron James and Krzyzewski Grow Closer Through Olympics 2012-07-28T01:01:53Z "Well, without chokers I wouldn't have won so many trophies." Choke therapy: the sports stars who blew their big chance 2012-06-22T21:59:00Z My question is: who are the biggest 'chokers' in history? Which team have the strangest goal music? 2012-05-22T23:06:17Z He wears no neckcloth, but surrounds his throat with a ‘choker.’ The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z He was singled out as a finals choker, mere days after he was lauded for his mastery of the Chicago Bulls in the Eastern Conference finals. Ventre: Penn St. ugliness dominated 2011 headlines 2011-12-20T14:26:06Z So he takes me by the choker and walks me along, and my old woman, as was looking for me, comes up and begged the Peeler not to trot me in, as makes a charge. The Man with the Book or, The Bible Among the People. 2011-12-19T03:00:47.530Z I was never a choker, never a bottler, never one to defend a lead, but I thought on that occasion maybe I could play conservative. Choke therapy: the sports stars who blew their big chance 2012-06-22T21:59:00Z "How will it do for me to put on a white choker, and approach him as a doctor of divinity." Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z We got rid of our collars and made chokers of our ties. Chronicles of Martin Hewitt 2011-10-24T02:00:16.617Z In Sunday's game, despite the excellence of Thierry Dusautoir, they fell agonizingly short against a New Zealand team that entered the tournament as favorite and determined to shed its reputation as serial chokers. All Blacks End World Cup Drought 2011-10-23T13:26:03Z Chok′y, tending to choke: inclined to choke.—Choke off, to put an end to, as if by choking; Choke up, to obstruct completely, to suffocate.—White choker, a white neckerchief worn by clergymen, &c. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) 2011-10-11T02:01:08.990Z "Yeah, he's a bit of a choker, isn't he?" Choke therapy: the sports stars who blew their big chance 2012-06-22T21:59:00Z Dirk Nowitzki knows how it feels to be called a choker. Dirk Nowitzki tells Tony Romo: ?Don?t worry about all the critics? 2011-10-03T20:12:59Z “They were chokers,” answered Billie, good-naturedly, as the car drew up at the steps of the 83 hotel immediately behind the automobile which had passed it on the road. The Motor Maids' School Days 2011-09-17T02:00:33.303Z These lines, or chokers, are then wrapped around the log and it is lifted clear of the ground by means of the block hold in the main line. Motor Truck Logging Methods Engineering Experiment Station Series, Bulletin No. 12 2011-09-10T02:00:27.273Z Labelled a choker, he seemed for many years to believe it. Asafa Powell says it is time to step out of Usain Bolt's shadow 2011-08-20T21:54:00Z Back in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, America's eponymous choker has good news for me. Choke therapy: the sports stars who blew their big chance 2012-06-22T21:59:00Z It was still more against him that he had on a black coat and a white choker. Crying for the Light, Vol. 1 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:10.740Z His coat was of velvet with lace choker and cuffs, and his satin shorts were fastened at the knees with silver buckles to match those on his shoes. The Stronghold A Story of Historic Northern Neck of Virginia and Its People 2011-07-17T02:00:38.770Z A swallow-tailed coat plays the mischief with the digestion, and science has discovered that a white choker tarnishes the silver. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z Most of all, Beilock wants to debunk the notion that society is separated into clutch players and chokers. On Par: When Golfers Overthink: The Science Behind the Choke 2011-06-13T01:44:11Z Giomarie, an 18-year-old girl who goes to Theodore Roosevelt High School in the Bronx, wore black leather platform boots reminiscent of the rock band Kiss, and a leather choker necklace. City Room: A Prom for Students Who Don't Want One 2011-06-06T18:42:19Z This club over many, many years has had a steady progress despite all the things that have gone on so that is why I take exception to being labelled a choker. Jones rebuts Cardiff choker claim 2011-05-02T22:55:44Z On Wednesday night the mayhem moves to Boston, where the Bruins are next up to shake their label of inveterate chokers in Game 7 against Montreal. Leading Off: Kobe Bryant Rises Again 2011-04-27T16:31:14Z South Africa's cricketers have been frequently labelled 'chokers' after collapsing in World Cups But now consider what happens after hundreds of hours of practice. Why do sports stars 'choke'? 2011-04-25T06:46:33Z Interspersed among them were the gentlemen, all in deep black, relieved only by the time-honoured white choker—their plain dresses contrasting oddly with the rich silks and satins that rustled around them. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z South Africa captain Graeme Smith found himself answering all-too-familiar questions afterwards, principally about his team's reputation as "chokers" at big tournaments. Strauss savours thrilling victory 2011-03-06T13:22:57Z During this “intellectual” entertainment, the audience were urged to give orders for refreshments, which were served to them by men moving about in “hammer-claw coats” and white “chokers.” Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z Thus on March 12, we subdued her with a choker, restrained her with ropes, replaced her collar and released her just after sunset. An Experimental Translocation of the Eastern Timber Wolf 2011-01-21T03:00:13.917Z Maybe, maybe not, but it beats being called “chokers.’ Key plot line in 'A-Packer-lypse Now' 2011-01-18T21:48:47Z A third name is Chequer-tree, which Dr. Prior tells us is an antique pronunciation of the word choker, in allusion to the unpalatable fruit, fit to choke one. Wayside and Woodland Trees A pocket guide to the British sylva 2010-12-25T03:00:16.510Z So I tidies up a bit, puts on a white choker, and ties it coachman’s fashion, and fixes it with a horse-shoe pin, as my missus give me when we was courting. Christmas Penny Readings Original Sketches for the Season 2010-12-20T17:11:47.497Z Home advantage might even work against them as they face up to the challenge of being World Cup chokers. All Blacks may shake choker tag to become best ever 2010-11-20T21:12:00Z Ethnic gold chokers, tribal bracelets printed clutch bags, studded platform heels and funky Holly Hobby hats completed the folksy look. Italian Designers Play It Safe for Summer 2011 2010-09-24T21:09:00Z Surprisingly, perhaps, the likeliest chokers are the very people who should be best equipped to succeed, says Sian Beilock, an assistant professor of psychology at the University of Chicago who studies human performance. Health Buzz: Popular Baby Formula Recalled 2010-09-24T15:50:00Z He is, apparently, dull, boring and a choker. 'Choker' Luke Donald remains quietly confident for Ryder Cup 2010-09-23T06:00:00Z Hernandez is no more a "tanker" than Lee is a "choker". More on Felix Hernandez and his Cy Young Award chances 2010-08-17T15:59:00Z Of course, if Manning never wins another title, he might have to resume carrying the “big-game choker” stigma that hounded him early in his career. 2010 Indianapolis Colts Season Preview 2010-07-16T09:00:00Z San Jose, meanwhile, is trying its best to shake the choker label it had worked so hard to earn, and crushed the Avalanche to take a 3-2 lead in that series. Leading Off: Tebow?s Draft Magic 2010-04-23T16:03:00Z It is an accepted statistical fact that “greatest” is used in more barroom discussions about sports than any other word in the English language, including “beer,” “choker” and “@%!#@!!” Ventre: Greatest Laker? Kobe still steps away 2010-04-15T01:48:00Z Their friendship is such that Bolt would never reach for the label "choker" when addressing Powell's infamous failure to replicate his true class at the world's great championships. Cradle of champions where Jamaican sprinters earn their spurs 2010-04-01T15:41:00Z Manning's the same guy he was when he lobbed picks to Ty Law and Rodney Harrison, thus outing him as an unworthy choker. 2010-02-08T16:08:00Z “You were married to Mom on that trip,” she informs him, her voice distorted by the arching of her neck, which is encircled by a puka-shell choker. 2010-01-04T05:00:00Z Now cut two short poles for the forks to lay in from side to side of the path, being in the same direction as the choker. Deadfalls and Snares A Book of Instruction for Trappers About These and Other Home-Made Traps The traps recommended for the gopher are the No. 0 steel trap and some of the various choker traps made especially for this use. Science of Trapping Describes the Fur Bearing Animals, Their Nature, Habits And Distribution, With Practical Methods For Their Capture After all it was foolhardy, and he felt it; but he was past the stopping now, and he pulled the choker to the limit. The Nerve of Foley And Other Railroad Stories Didn't know what to do; didn't know what to say, you know, for there before my eyes, recognizable and unmistakable, despite frock coat and white choker tie, was the figure of "Foxy Grandpa." The Haunted Pajamas "The black man, on the black horse, with a white choker." First Fam'lies of the Sierras He had resumed his black coat and waistcoat and settled his white choker; he was not going to omit any accessory to his clerical dignity if he knew it. The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising To him succeeded, I regret p. 82to say, two men in seedy black, with dirty white chokers, and cadaverous faces, whose portraits were I to give, you would tell me I was drawing a caricature. Here and There in London And is it white choker and a fiddle coat? The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly He was accompanied by the rising diplomatist George Ernest Clarence Protocol, whose filmy white choker, pink shirt, opal studs, and shining boots were truly an honour to his country. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) "What robbery have you been at with that white choker and that gimcrack waistcoat?" said Davis, sulkily. Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day But the face which now shows between the bow of the white “choker” and the wide-awake hat is not many shades lighter than the whole get-up. The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising Come all you stump ranch loggers and slick shod choker men And learn how we gathered the round stuff up on the Skinney Ben. Paul Bunyan and His Loggers He held carefully in his hands a black derby hat, and a starched collar of the "choker" variety. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story This is no semi-Christian pharisee, substituting for the broad phylactery the extensive white choker highly starched; no fanatical sort of hybrid or mule, taking most after donkey. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) Rusty, who's top choker setter in our logging outfit, was trying to see Doc's point. Trees Are Where You Find Them A white choker rivaled in hue the tooth-pick collar of the melancholy individual. The Strollers A short, stout, red faced man, with black coat and white choker, seemed to expect no less, and moved into the one-and-ninepenny Windsor with alacrity. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule I jest took a chaw o’ plug, an’ sat back an’ watched them folks lookin’ so noble as they come along in the’r funeral kids an’ white chokers. The Night Riders A Romance of Early Montana On Sundays and occasions of state he dons the black cloth and white choker of an orthodox clergyman; but even then he avoids boots. Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) or Settler and Maori in Northern New Zealand He had a large great coat on, buttoned up to the neck, and a huge choker round his throat. The Macdermots of Ballycloran "Oh, my little choker's brother!" exclaimed Julia, too delighted to think of the usual formalities. The Girl Scouts at Sea Crest Or, the Wig Wag Rescue Too late I saw the black flag—I mean the white choker—but there was nothing of the pirate about Father Tom. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule In the room were stern old croakers, Yellow vests and snow-white chokers. The Nursery, February 1877, Vol. XXI. No. 2 A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers A manly cleric this, bright-eyed, resolute of jaw but humorous of mouth, whose white choker did but seem to offset the virility of him. Great Britain at War Her small choker fur was of good stone-marten, even her gloves and the handkerchief peeping from her pocket had the correct touch. Juggernaut He was a tall, spare man, dressing habitually in solemn black and a huge white choker, his face being clean shaven and showing the firmness of his chin and his square, well-set jaws. The Hilltop Boys A Story of School Life Pull out choker to closed position and start engine in usual manner. Marvel Carbureter and Heat Control As Used on Series 691 Nash Sixes Booklet S The deuce you did—white choker and all! Ringfield A Novel The sooner we get through with all this white choker and black coat business, the sooner we'll amount to something, in my way of thinking. Margarita's Soul The Romantic Recollections of a Man of Fifty The old woman brought out picture after picture—her husband's among the others, in a broad beaver hat with a high choker taken back in Brattleboro before he came to Kansas. In Our Town Pope C�sar, the publican, in his chapel hat and white choker! The Manxman A Novel - 1895 As soon as engine has fired release choker three-fourths of way in. Marvel Carbureter and Heat Control As Used on Series 691 Nash Sixes Booklet S He advanced and recognized Snorky Green's red choker tie, which was particularly dear to his young sartorial fancy. Skippy Bedelle His Sentimental Progress From the Urchin to the Complete Man of the World Now Mr Plympton, as was before recorded, was a remarkably dapper personage; wore hair powder, a formidably tall and stiff white "choker," and upon all occasions of ceremony, black shorts and silks, with gold buckles. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 54, No. 334, August 1843 Tear off your white chokers, ye Reverends, and throw away your pestles ye apothecaries, and be like the apostles. Amusement: A Force in Christian Training These preachers hadn't ever been boys: they'd been born in their white chokers, I believe, an' knew no more of real human nature than they did of common sense. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 of Popular Literature and Science We are transported to the age of chokers and kneebreeches, and the easy-going and good-humoured spirit of the times is well caught, and combined with the more delicate touches of feeling. The Standard Operaglass Detailed Plots of One Hundred and Fifty-one Celebrated Operas He had given Loki the nickname of "Parson" because of his white choker and dignified visage. Viking Boys He usually wore knee-breeches, buckled shoes, a frieze coat, and a white choker. Reminiscences of a South African Pioneer But one habit of his early days he never dropped: he wore, in the hottest weather, and in storm and battle, the black frock and choker of the clerical profession. "Where Angels Fear to Tread" and Other Stories of the Sea Around his thick neck he wore a soiled choker. Tin-Types Taken in the Streets of New York A Series of Stories and Sketches Portraying Many Singular Phases of Metropolitan Life Doctor, I did have some fun kidding that waiter in the white choker. A Labrador Doctor The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell A small, clean-shaven, parsonish-looking man, with the regulation white choker, stood by the water waiting for us. A Bid for Fortune or Dr. Nikola's Vendetta I have just been contemplating his photograph in my Harrow album, and he certainly looks "the old school" all over, with his carefully-trimmed whiskers, double-breasted waistcoat, and large white "choker," neatly tied. Fifteen Chapters of Autobiography That’s what father always says to visitors who bring bobtails and chokers. Three Boys or the Chiefs of the Clan Mackhai I know one coshman who pretends to be a missionary, and wears a white choker. Six Years in the Prisons of England But then you know a mind that exhausts all its energy in the production of a “choker,” however remarkable, cannot be a great one. Parkhurst Boys And Other Stories of School Life Six-thirty, mind, and chokers!” said Brown, not a little relieved to have scraped up two friends for the festive occasion. The Willoughby Captains A great discussion took place as to chokers. The Cock-House at Fellsgarth I myself reposed in state in bed, arrayed in my Eton jacket and best collar and choker. Tom, Dick and Harry But what was the use of Heathcote putting on his choker, or Smith and Pauncefote parting their hairs, when they didn’t know whether they were going to the levée or not? Follow My leader The Boys of Templeton There was no longer any room for the spiritual type of leader, with his white choker and his interminable fourthlies. A Book of Prefaces "No," I said, "I don't think—" "In breeches and gaiters, broad-brimmed hat, gray coat, speckled choker," said the waiter. The Ontario Readers: Fourth Book Very pretty, but not so beautiful as the three broad white stripes on his crown and the white choker under his chin. Some Spring Days in Iowa His stiff, tight choker, his horse-shoe pin, the cut of his breeches, his alert and wary air of a man of the world, all betrayed the racing-lad. Boy Woodburn A Story of the Sussex Downs Others remained long enough to put on their cuffs and chokers, and then followed suit. Follow My leader The Boys of Templeton Jabbots of lace extending down the front, and a prettily bowed ribbon at the right shoulder, with a standing collar at the neck, and a linen choker collar give the finishing touches to the toilette. Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 1, January 5, 1884. A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside "O Lord, forbid it!" cried the little thick man in white choker. The Cross and the Shamrock Or, How To Defend The Faith. An Irish-American Catholic Tale Of Real Life, Descriptive Of The Temptations, Sufferings, Trials, And Triumphs Of The Children Of St. Patrick In The Great Republic Of Washington. A Book For The Entertainment And Special Instructions Of The Catholic Male And Female Servants Of The United States. Some sort of Zulu missionary is up there, too, and I saw him nobly washing a cooking-pot for his family, dressed in little but his white clerical choker and a sort of undivided skirt. Ladysmith The Diary of a Siege He is dressed in black, and sits upon a platform, in the midst of a lot of seedy men in white chokers. Sevenoaks Poor Heathcote, whose choker had now got round to his back, turned crimson, and said, “Thank you,” and then made a grab at the captain’s hand, by way of hiding his confusion. Follow My leader The Boys of Templeton His neck was encircled by an old-fashioned silk choker. The Every-day Life of Abraham Lincoln A Narrative And Descriptive Biography With Pen-Pictures And Personal Recollections By Those Who Knew Him As for stocks, saving that he be a military man, he wears them not; they want that easy negligence, attainable only by the graceful folds of a well tied choker. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 328, February, 1843 "Johnnie says, it would be much the easier to do, only he is doubtful about the 'choker.'" Fated to Be Free Under this black choker was a shirt of snowy white, as was his collar, while his coat and trousers looked worn and threadbare. Vandemark's Folly He wore broadcloth every day, and a choker, and chewed tobacco, and never permitted his work to interfere with the even tenor of his conversation. Keeping up with Lizzie Poor George! running about in the little boots, and wearing a great ugly coat and woollen choker,—it was not through vanity that you did this. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 49, November, 1861 Oxford men, we have observed, tie chokers better than any others; but we do not know whether there are exhibitions or scholarships for the encouragement of this laudable faculty. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 53, No. 328, February, 1843 The fat one and the long one—them two with white chokers—was lyin' on the floor pootty much used up. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 35, September, 1860 What of being the greatest pill choker and knife slasher in the world? Hans Brinker; or, the Silver Skates He actually wore a swallowtail coat and had on a choker—a very high collar—and a bright green tie. The Bobbsey Twins in the Country One night at Holkham - we were a large party, I daresay at least fifty at dinner - the men came down in black scarfs, the women in white 'chokers.' Tracks of a Rolling Stone Pretty much, I should think, as the tall `choker' became detested within the time of many of us. She Stands Accused Strangulation was the method usually employed to finish me, and, whatever else Richard was at that tender age, I can testify to his extraordinary ability as a choker. Adventures and Letters of Richard Harding Davis He is a poet, of fantastic wit and often reckless imagination, and he has been travestied in a long black coat and white choker, as though he were an embodiment of the Nonconformist conscience. Henrik Ibsen Then the door was opened by a very old man wearing the black "swallow-tail" clothes and choker of an old-time butler, spotless, quite immaculate, but cut after a fashion no young man remembers. The Fighting Chance They can strut through the street in the daytime wearing a shirt-front, a cravat, a choker, a vest, and a man's hat, and carrying a cane. Woman and the Republic — a Survey of the Woman-Suffrage Movement in the United States and a Discussion of the Claims and Arguments of Its Foremost Advocates He was dressed in a wide-skirted coat of black broadcloth, and wore a white choker put on a little askew. Hawthorne and His Circle A Great Gray-owl sitting on a stump was a conspicuous feature of our landscape view; his white choker shone like a parson's. The Arctic Prairies : a Canoe-Journey of 2,000 Miles in Search of the Caribou; Being the Account of a Voyage to the Region North of Aylemer Lake He had a very solemn face and wore a black tie and choker and clothes that suggested mourning. The Boys of Bellwood School All over America in rail carriages, stage coaches, river steamers, and public places, of all sorts, every critter that wears a white choker, and looks like a minister, has the best seat given him. Nature and Human Nature Now he is the right kind of a dominie,—not all white choker and starch. From Jest to Earnest Then Mr. Berkeley began life as a clergyman; but now he's taken off his white choker, and wears a suit of grey tweed like any ordinary English gentleman. Philistia He went about the streets in a metaphysical white choker and black gown. Laicus; Or, the Experiences of a Layman in a Country Parish. The talk of the melancholy man in the white choker had led up to a point where Frank felt pretty sure he was up to some trick or other. The Boys of Bellwood School How the deuce he'd ever got hold of the parson, or the parson of him, was never explained; but Phil Mahon saw him, and asked him who his friend in the white choker was. The Kellys and the O'Kellys Rob is nowhere when I'm in full fig'; and Ted took the stage with a tragic stalk, like Hamlet in a tail-coat and choker. Jo's Boys It showed him as a short, sandy-haired youth, whose sunburned face beamed from the depths of an enormous choker, and whose head was crowned with a tall, flat-brimmed silk hat of a forgotten style. Cap'n Eri It is the mother of the Rev. F. Hugby, as proud of her son in his white choker as Cornelia of her jewels at Rome. The Book of Snobs The chieftain yonder, in white choker and locks profusely oiled and brushed into a resplendent expanse, bears Atlas on his shoulders. Gala-days |
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