choked sob
Frequency: 6.21.8 per million words
a sob that is suppressed or broken due to strong emotion
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Examples (10)
- She let out a single, choked sob as the credits rolled.
- He heard a faint, choked sob from the other side of the door.
- Her reply was nothing more than a choked sob.
- He tried to speak, but only a choked sob escaped his lips.
- The man collapsed, his shoulders shaking with silent, choked sobs.
- A single choked sob was her only response to the verdict.
- He buried his face in his hands, trying to stifle a choked sob.
- Her words ended on a choked sob as she recounted the story.
- She felt a choked sob rising in her chest, but she fought it back.
- The actor delivered the final line with a powerful, choked sob.