choking

We see a system that will indict a 20-year-old for selling crack but not a police officer for choking the life out of a citizen.
Bobby Shmurda and Rap’s Ultimate Hoop Dream|Rawiya Kameir|December 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Another video that went viral showed Blanc choking women in Tokyo.
‘Pick-Up Artist’ to Be Banned from UK|Tom Sykes|November 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“Raising the Turkish flag was very healing for me, and I think a little for Turkey as well,” says Hayes, choking up a bit.
The Unbelievable (True) Story of the World’s Most Infamous Hash Smuggler|Marlow Stern|November 14, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Parkes managed to gasp through the choking, “Is there something wrong with the money?”
Inside London’s Wild Brixton Academy: How Gangsters and Kurt Cobain Made It London’s Top Music Venue|Tom Sykes|September 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST

“His language in the hearing” to describe the choking “was that it was a ‘gentle caress,’” Sclove remembered.
Is Sex Assault a Crime in the Ivy League?|Olivia Nuzzi|May 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
She knew he, too, suffered, and she waited quietly as he dried his eyes and recovered his choking breath.
The Secret of the Storm Country|Grace Miller White
"I'm afraid we can't afford quite so much," said Anne, choking back her disappointment.
Anne Of The Island|Lucy Maud Montgomery
It was really but a second before he knew that his wife's fingers, strong and unflinching, were choking the beast from him.
Friendship and Folly|Maria Louise Pool
He felt a choking sensation in the throat; he had never before been struck unjustly.
Digby Heathcote|W.H.G. Kingston
Billy tried to speak, but instead of words, there came only a choking sob.
Miss Billy's Decision|Eleanor H. Porter

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