How to use "throttle" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "throttle" in popular movie and book plots

  • Stroeve first tries to throttle Strickland.  - The Moon and Sixpence (film)
  • Chuck begins to flash and struggles to restrain an automatic attempt to throttle Emmett.  - Chuck Versus the Pink Slip
  • Outraged at seeing his brother murdered, Peter begins to throttle the Farmer to death by strangling him with a length of rope.  - The Cottage (film)
  • Tom brims with anger as a bump forms on his head, but then Jerry repeats this before Tom can throttle him.  - Guided Mouse-ille
  • Phil finally intimidates Johnny into admitting his involvement in Dennis' death, and begins to throttle him.  - Get Johnny Week
  • Jones shows them his rumāl, a thuggee scarf used to throttle a victim from behind.  - We Know Our Onions
  • He is about to throttle Duke when he realizes the boat has left the dock for Alaska.  - Road to Utopia
  • The money train rams into the passenger train and then slows down, but speeds up again because it's in full throttle and rams the train again.  - Money Train
  • Harry and Archie drive 4449 at full throttle through a fusillade of bullets fromS.  - Tough Guys
  • In the ensuing struggle, Barney quickly gets the upper hand and starts to throttle the demon hunter who tracked him so relentlessly.  - Parting Gifts
  • Jo Lynn proceeds to untie her from the bed, and mrs Tingle immediately attacks Jo Lynn and tries to throttle her on the bed.  - Teaching Mrs. Tingle
  • Cherokee has the upper hand in the fight when he grips the skin and fur of White Fang's neck and begins to throttle him.  - White Fang
  • The cockpit crew improvised to manipulate the plane's speed and direction by varying the engines' throttle settings.  - Ramzi Yousef

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