THROTTLE in a Sentence
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Example sentences for THROTTLE, such as:
1. I began to throttle it with my hands.
2. 'I will throttle you for good,' I corrected myself.
3. He throttled back when he was going round a sharp corner.
4. I like her, although I could cheerfully throttle her at times.
5. Marija felt, so to speak, that she had her hand on the throttle, and the neighborhood was vocal with her rejoicings.
2. 'I will throttle you for good,' I corrected myself.
3. He throttled back when he was going round a sharp corner.
4. I like her, although I could cheerfully throttle her at times.
5. Marija felt, so to speak, that she had her hand on the throttle, and the neighborhood was vocal with her rejoicings.
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Meanings and Examples of THROTTLE
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throttle
v. place limits on (extent or access)
n. a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine
Classic Sentence:
1 Marija felt, so to speak, that she had her hand on the throttle, and the neighborhood was vocal with her rejoicings.
2 Indeed, he saw a picture of himself, dust-stained, haggard, panting, flying to the front at the proper moment to seize and throttle the dark, leering witch of calamity.
3 'I will throttle you for good,' I corrected myself.
4 I began to throttle it with my hands.
5 The dog was throttled off; his huge, purple tongue hanging half a foot out of his mouth, and his pendent lips streaming with bloody slaver.
Example Sentence:
1 The Toyota-designed pedal module could wear improperly and cause the throttle to stick open.
2 I like her, although I could cheerfully throttle her at times.
3 He throttled back when he was going round a sharp corner.