That paralysis of the muscles of the throat is one of the symptoms of prussic acid poisoning, you must remember.
Some injury to the spinal column, and with it a curious affection of the throat and tongue.
You may yell here until your throat splits, for all the good it will do you.
When we awoke the music still poured from that wondrous throat of the American mocking-bird.
Besides these, there are twenty other saloons, with and without names; you will not be surprised when I tell you that, on my first visit here, I found a poor man had cut his throat after a heavy spree.
The twisted handkerchief round her throat had loosened, but not enough to give relief.
But always he contrived somehow, strangely to him, to escape annihilation and find enough in reserve to fly back at Dupont's throat upon the first indication of desire on the part of the latter to yield the offensive.
His throat was like a furnace flue, his mouth held the taste of leather.
It was the challenge of a fighting stallion, one of the most terrifying sounds ever to break from the throat of an animal.
Then the weapon pointed skyward as its owner fired into the air, voicing a whoop as wild as the Rebel Yell from the throat of a charging Texas trooper.
Why, only last year the younger Rivas boy had had his throatslit out in the hay field within sight of his home!
The wild horse was trying for a final throat grip, and Shiloh was on the defensive, running, wheeling to kick, once getting home on the Pinto’s ribs so that the spotted horse squealed with pain.
At moments her face would writhe and her mouth twitch with a dreadful spasm of pain and she would raise her hands as though she wanted to tear apart her throat to get more air.
I sat by him all night, rubbed his throat every hour .
This is the very spot where a man was found, not long ago, with his throat cut, and three bullet-holes through his head.
Ruffians opposed my entrance; the Indian cabinet lay shattered on the floor, and I beheld my father struggling in the fierce grasp of a man, who had clasped his throat to choke the startling cry.
A mist came into her eyes, and a lump into her throat that caused her to breathe quickly.
His own throat and palate were on fire owing to the brine, but he first hurried back to the edge of the lagoon.
Even yet he hoped to deal a mortal stroke at the man who had defied him and all his cut-throat band.
There was a catch in her throat as she answered-- "I don't want to die.
For a moment the recollection of their unfortunate companions on board ship brought a lump into her throat and dimmed her eyes.
The only white he had was under his throat and belly.
The tickling in the throat had started Bumper to vomiting, and all his dinner, including the poisonous plant, came up with a rush.
Then to the surprise of Bumper and all the birds, he inserted his long, slender bill down the throat as if he intended to pull something out of it.
Prowling around it must have climbed on the roof, and then finding it could back down the throat of the chimney, that's what he's done.
I am a peaceable man at most times, but I think I would rather have had the Portugoose's throat in my hands than the collar of Prester John.
A speaker who has lost the thread of his discourse, a soldier who with a bayonet at his throat has forgotten the password--I felt like them, and worse.
The rope crushed my nose and drove my lips down on my teeth, besides gripping my throat so that I could scarcely breathe.
I felt my throat caught, but I was beyond resisting.
Compare them, and be thankful, oh women of America, that the Church never had her hand on the throat of the Constitution of the United States, and that she is losing her grip on the Supreme Bench!
Marg'et Ann felt it rather light-minded that she should have a lump in her throat whenever she thought of her father on crutches for the rest of his life.
She put her hand to her aching throat and looked at him helplessly; then she turned and went back to the door.
She choked back the throbbing pain in her throat that threatened to make itself seen and heard.
Her eyes burned and her throat ached with the effort of self-control.
She went up the steps and rang the bell, with the same stifling clutch on her throat that she had felt in the bank.
The student could make no reply; and the demon, enraged that one of the uninitiated should have summoned him out of mere presumption, seized him by the throat and strangled him.
He was dressed in a greasy flannel gown, with his throat bare, and seemed to be dividing his attention between the frying-pan and a clothes-horse, over which a great number of silk handkerchiefs were hanging.
They ran into the house and found Wick Cutter lying on a sofa in his upstairs bedroom, with his throattorn open, bleeding on a roll of sheets he had placed beside his head.
The wind had the burning taste of fresh snow; my throat and nostrils smarted as if some one had opened a hartshorn bottle.
She kept her sleeves rolled up all day, and her arms and throatwere burned as brown as a sailor’s.
My sore throatkept me indoors, and grandmother had a cold which made the housework heavy for her.
A rough clearing of the throat interrupted her, and Nancy discovered the banker beside the desk.
She stood her ground, however, and the sound of her little nervous clearing of the throat came to the man at the table.
Bull had flung himself forthwith at the throatof the French Canadian almost before the last syllable of the insult had passed the man's lips.
Korman backhanded him across the throatwithout looking around, with such force that Gibson staggered back and fell.
Fyfe Illustrated by ED EMSH In the special observation dome of the colossal command ship just beyond Pluto, every nervous clearing of a throat rasped through the silence.
He lay, half-choking, grasping his throat with both hands until he could breathe.
The psalm rose from every throat with the swelling tide of joy.
His lips worked as if in the effort to form anathemas his dry throat refused to utter.
Only, when he lifted his glass of water to his lips he gasped--it was a craving for something stronger than water which tightened his throat like hydrophobia.
The craving came back to him, and the tightness of his throat and the yearning of his heart; his footsteps were drawn and dragged toward the door.
I was his wife in the eyes of God," she began, but something rushed up into her throat and seemed to choke her.
With one hand she pinched close about her throat the voluminous scarlet shawl of embroidered crepe in which the upper part of her body was wrapped.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "throat" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: canal; channel; defile; gorge; gullet; guzzle; isthmus; narrows; neck; pass; pharynx; strait; throat
