Verplanck throttledher down, but it had no effect.
He dealt him blows with some hard instrument, belabouring his head, while with his left hand he throttled his throat so that he could not scream.
Then he withdrew his left hand from the throttledthroat of the victim who had ceased to struggle, and like a log he fell back on to the grass, and Morris for the first time looked on his face.
Then we turned towards the sea and continued to rise leisurely, with engines throttled down.
First one and then the other motors came to life, swelled into a roar when Alcock ran them up and softened into a subdued murmur when he throttled back and warmed them up.
Alcock throttled back while keeping the machine on a slow glide.
At last Mr. Ellsworth got us throttled down and he told me to say what I had to say, because Mr. Bennett had a word or two for us.
Well, pretty soon Mr. Ellsworth got us all throttled down and Pee-wee started to tell us about his visit to the kindly old gentleman.
The Colonel, evidently with a great effort, throttledhis wrath for the moment.
By invitation of those most concerned, Monsieur," I answered, for I could have throttled him.
The flight-commander's engine began a loud metallic roar, then softened as it was throttled down.
The interval between successive exposures was now shorter, as the east wind brought our ground speed to 120 miles an hour, even with the engine throttled back.
Vicksburg and Port Hudson were now the only remaining two of that series of positions, most of them really impregnable from the river, by which the rebels had throttled the great artery of western commerce.
Once clear and curving upward, Dave throttled slightly and held the nose on a gentle climb toward Heaven.
As a matter of fact, he reached out his free hand and deliberately throttled the Bristol Taurus down to a whisper.
Tim throttled down, aimed his plane down the makeshift runway, and gave her the gun.
Tim throttled down to half speed as he reached the first ridge of the Flint hills.
Down went the Frisian under the blade of a berserk axe, and after him fell the old giant of Tours, a throttled Dane in his grip.
Distrust was at its most painful height; and bull-dogs do not spring at the ox's muzzle more fiercely than those six men throttled each other.
Thrusting out into the North Sea on a course for the North Hinder, I steadied at the thousand foot level and throttled back until we were doing an easy sixty knots.
They started the engines of the flying-boat, tested them full out, and then throttled them down until they were just ticking over.
Joe approached the helpless craft cautiously, while Bob throttled the engine down until they had only steerage way.
Bob throttled the engine down to a low speed, and they were soon creeping up the quiet waters of the creek that were in striking contrast to the turbulent seas outside.
I could havethrottled Liddy for her carelessness in reading the torn note where he could hear.
Suddenly he let go, snatched his left hand clear, and throttled Gregory against the wall.
Bell throttled it down, kicked away the stones with which he had blocked its wheels, and climbed up into the pilot's cockpit.
He throttled down the motor to its lowest speed and shoved off from the mud bank.
He stepped into a similar outfit, reached up and throttled down the motor, and kicked away the blocks under the wheels.
Ailie caught up the two-seater, swooped down under her, throttled back to keep her pace, pulled down the gun fixed on his top plane, and started to pelt bullets up into the underbody hurtling along above him.
But now he suddenly throttled down and checked the speed of the "Gamecock" by thrusting her nose up and "stalling" her.
He climbed to the top of the cloud and circled with engine throttled back, swinging up every now and again until he could just catch sight of the two, ducking back behind the cloud edge again without being seen.
When he had reached an altitude of some ten or fifteen feet, he throttled the Wright Cyclone until it was just a shade on the good side of stalling.
Then they throttled and dropped into escort position.
When the bomber was swung around into the wind, the engines were throttled to idling speed.
A few minutes later Dawson throttled his engines, and slid the B-25 down to a feather-bed landing.
Through the mist puffed the boat, the motor being throttled down to medium speed, for Tom was not as familiar with the lake as he would like to have been, and he did not want to run aground or into another craft.
Tom's, who throttled down his powerful motor so as not to pass his friend.
Tom throttled his boat down to slow speed and looked with pleasure on the pretty scene.
The lad was proceeding leisurely along the lakeshore, near his home, with the motor throttled down to test it at low speed, when he heard some one shout.
That night the cat throttled [417] the Countess, and killed her.
It would have been more intelligent,' I observed, 'if he had throttled the waiting woman in this instance.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "throttled" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
