How to Use choker in a Sentence
choker
noun- They called him a choker when he missed the shot that would have won the game.
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The dress was paired with a string choker and a pink lip.
—Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 11 Mar. 2025
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The look was paired with white heels and a thick, black choker.
—Anna Lazarus Caplan, People.com, 21 Jan. 2025
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Around her neck was a choker as well, hung with a small cross.
—Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 29 May 2022
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Kim, on the other hand, tried a choker that looked like a chain.
—Avery Matera, Teen Vogue, 29 Aug. 2018
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The Princess of Wales accented the look with a sparkling choker.
—Rose Minutaglio, Harper's BAZAAR, 9 Nov. 2018
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The dress, too, had a scarf-like detail that recalled the look of a choker.
—Maria Ward, Vogue, 16 Oct. 2017
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Smith, who is forty-three and has hair down to her waist, wore an ivory choker and a camo-print shirt.
—Charles Bethea, The New Yorker, 29 June 2020
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That lineup is chock full of chokers up and down the lineup.
—David O'Brien, New York Times, 16 June 2025
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Then choker and steel wire slings will be attached to the columns and a crane will lift them up.
—Roger Showley, sandiegouniontribune.com, 2 Mar. 2018
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Around her neck, a crystal choker added some flash and awe.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 25 Feb. 2021
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Kate paired a black dress and hat with the Queen's statement choker, which as Hello!
—Alyssa Bailey, ELLE, 19 Sep. 2022
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The model paired the look with black high-heeled shoes and a diamond choker.
—Lori A Bashian Fox News, Fox News, 28 Dec. 2024
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She's paired this with a chunky Westwood orb choker with black beads or pearls.
—Courtesy Of Esther Newman., refinery29.com, 14 Aug. 2024
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She's paired this with a chunky Westwood orb choker with black beads or pearls.
—Esther Newman, refinery29.com, 14 May 2024
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Don't forget the choker, black sheer tights, and a good dose of blue eyeliner to go with it.
—Olivia Hosken, Town & Country, 16 Aug. 2023
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The look was accessorized with red, white, and turquoise earrings and a choker.
—Amira Rasool, Teen Vogue, 23 Apr. 2018
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There is nothing worse than being a choker, of not coming through in the clutch.
—Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 29 July 2021
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And just like the choker necklaces of the ‘90s, wallpaper has made a comeback.
—Laura Johnston, cleveland, 20 Aug. 2022
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Gideon thrashed around and knocked his blocky head into the wall, the metal choker still clinging to his neck.
—Chicago Tribune, chicagotribune.com, 2 June 2018
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The perfect cut of the bra top, the long opera gloves, the dazzling diamond choker and matching bracelet...
—ELLE, 4 Apr. 2022
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She was irked by how Diana wore it—which was as a headpiece, rather than a choker.
—Kayleigh Roberts, Marie Claire, 29 Dec. 2020
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Britney made this fun tee look just right with a choker and her glasses.
—Jessica Booth, Redbook, 20 Nov. 2018
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Think of this type as a pearl choker with very little chain between each pearl.
—Kimberly Dawn Neumann, Redbook, 16 Oct. 2017
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The musician also wore a pair of orange leather trousers from the brand and a small spiked black choker.
—Mikelle Street, WWD, 21 Sep. 2024
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Her two-piece look was paired with a floor-length black skirt and a Cartier gold choker necklace.
—Janelle Ash , Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 6 May 2025
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The actress paired the striking look with grey tights, a black choker and platform heels, opting for dark lipstick on her pout.
—Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 2 Mar. 2026
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Cox completed the look with a few layered necklaces, paring a gold pendant with a silver cuff choker.
—Meg Walters, InStyle, 26 Feb. 2026
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Oh, and some harnesses and choker collars, too.
—Brian Truitt, USA Today, 20 Feb. 2026
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Angela stalks the flatlands of Odessa in designer heels and diamond chokers.
—Sarah Hepola, Dallas Morning News, 10 Feb. 2026
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