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.
  • The star accessorized with oversized orange earrings featuring a flower detail, as well as gold bracelets and a choker necklace.
    Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 11 June 2024
  • One to note: Short & Suite, a go-to statement jewelry line with eye-catching rings, standout choker necklaces, and chic tennis bracelets.
    Jennifer Chan, PEOPLE.com, 22 Oct. 2021
  • Lipa accessorized with a metal choker, which, upon closer inspection, appears to have a pair of wired headphones threaded through them.
    Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 30 Sep. 2021
  • Kardashian recently wore Abellan’s sleek metal choker, one of her more nondescript pieces.
    Christian Allair, Vogue, 30 Aug. 2021
  • Think: lots of pink (Lazo's favourite hue) and pastels; voluminous, child-like dresses; thigh-high socks, bow headpieces; and choker necklaces.
    Frances Solá-Santiago, refinery29.com, 30 Oct. 2021
  • The matching tank top and cropped trousers featured lace detailing and a black bow at the waist, paired with white Christian Louboutin heels and a silver Chanel choker.
    Quinci Legardye, Harper's BAZAAR, 4 Sep. 2021
  • On Thursday, Spears, 40, shared a pair of mirror selfies to social media wearing nothing but a pair of white stockings and a lace choker.
    Daniela Avila, PEOPLE.com, 6 Jan. 2022
  • Baker recalls painting his nails for the first time with a black Sharpie in middle school, sporting eyeliner and wearing a tight choker from Claire's in the early days of emo.
    Kirbie Johnson, Allure, 1 Dec. 2021
  • The singer and businesswoman accessorized with layers of necklaces, including a choker and three delicate cross necklaces.
    Julia Teti, WWD, 21 June 2024
  • Around her neck was a choker as well, hung with a small cross.
    Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 29 May 2022
  • Kate paired a black dress and hat with the Queen's statement choker, which as Hello!
    Alyssa Bailey, ELLE, 19 Sep. 2022
  • 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
  • And just like the choker necklaces of the ‘90s, wallpaper has made a comeback.
    Laura Johnston, cleveland, 20 Aug. 2022
  • The perfect cut of the bra top, the long opera gloves, the dazzling diamond choker and matching bracelet...
    ELLE, 4 Apr. 2022
  • Charli chose to take the classic route with the Sadie lace dress from For Love & Lemons, space buns, and a black choker necklace.
    Kristin Koch, Seventeen, 18 Apr. 2022
  • Though, Debicki forwent the pearl choker, which would make the look feel too costumey and on-the-nose.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 13 Nov. 2023
  • Hadid paired the bold look with a dazzling choker by Chopard, adding a white bow in her hair to finish.
    Emily Chan, Vogue, 26 May 2022
  • Swift's watch choker appeared to be set to midnight, which could nod at the release time of the album drop.
    Jordan Greene, Peoplemag, 5 Feb. 2024
  • For the show, Clarkson wore a form-fitting long-sleeve black dress with a matching choker.
    Alexis Jones, Peoplemag, 1 Nov. 2023
  • Wear a pearl choker with a gown to a function or a zodiac stud with a leather skirt to a concert.
    Gaby Keiderling, Harper's BAZAAR, 30 Dec. 2022
  • The Skims founder also brought the bing with a sparkling choker necklace and silver cross necklace.
    Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 19 Dec. 2022
  • The Princess of Wales previously wore the choker as well as the earrings for the funeral of Prince Philip in 2021.
    Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 14 Nov. 2022
  • The best choker necklaces come in all shapes, sizes, and components.
    Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 19 July 2022
  • Kendall wore a sleeveless corset dress with a sheer tulle skirt and a black choker featuring a chunky red cross.
    Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 22 May 2022
  • To dress up her classy look, Margot added a pearl choker necklace, long white opera gloves, clear heels, and a white fur evening wrap.
    Briannah Rivera, Seventeen, 12 July 2023
  • This rosette choker comes in several colors and is a great way to complete a look.
    Adrienne Roberts, USA TODAY, 7 May 2024
  • Embrace the return of ’90s style with a pearl choker necklace that sits tightly on your neck.
    Aemilia Madden, Vogue, 14 June 2022
  • There’s even proof that the star wears the choker in her daily life — just take a look back at this Instagram selfie from March 2022.
    Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 16 Apr. 2024
  • Try a long pearl necklace paired back to a choker and stud earrings to keep the look from being overwhelming.
    Aemilia Madden, Vogue, 14 June 2022

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