choke-full
Americanadjective
adjective
Example Sentences
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The House of Representatives voted 220-211 on Wednesday to the sweeping legislation choke-full of longtime progressive priorities, sending it straight to the President's desk after it narrowly passed an evenly divided Senate over the weekend.
From Salon
I have," valiantly: "she has too much of the goddess about her for my fancy: choke-full of dignity and airs, you know, and all that sort of rubbish.
From Project Gutenberg
I believed that the woods were not tenantless, but choke-full of honest spirits as good as myself any day—not an empty chamber in which chemistry was left to work alone, but an inhabited house.
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So now he begs you to lend him a corn-measure, he must measure his silver money; his corn-measures are all choke-full of gold.”
From Project Gutenberg
The ambassador's bag is filled not with protocols and treaties, but with fish-sauce or pickled walnuts; the little sack—marked "most important"—being choke-full of Russian cigarettes.
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