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How to use throttled in a sentence

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Monty throttled the engines back as they passed the sentinel points of a reef.
The enemy pilot had throttled back, reducing airspeed and flattening the spiral dive.
Even with the second engine throttled up as high as it would go, Barnes still could not keep the ship airborne.
He watched as Rock boarded the aircraft, then slowly and methodically, he throttled up the engines.
A loud whoop was briefly transmitted from the ship before the only sound was the thrum of the thrusters as the captain throttled them back down.
After reaching the usual 8000-ft cruising altitude, the engines were throttled back to create a moderate cabin noise level.
After luring her into a warren of back streets, Dadia throttled her and subjected her to a series of indecent assaults.
There had been such pain in his red-rimmed eyes, that she could gladly have throttled the wicked wretch that had brought him to such a pass.
Rob taxied the Concorde to an unlit area at the end of the airfield and throttled back the engines to wait.
He put the fighter in a gentle dive and throttled back to save precious fuel as he neared the planes.
I jammed the throttles up, but the engines barely spooled up before I throttled back per my director's signal.
Seconds later, she heard a car being throttled and soon enough, she found a Ford pulling away from the driveway.
Once she'd seen the ginormous battle ships, she throttled the engines on a shallow descent in a totally opposite direction.
Damage to the first stage compressor shows that the engine had no power in it, and had either been throttled right back or had no fuel.
The pilot wiped out his flight controls, throttled the engines to military thrust, and quickly checked the instruments.
Cyrrin throttled down and took his place at the head of the Titan formation.
Rada throttled back the engine and put the motors into neutral gear.
Pilot throttled back fully and dove, manoeuvering to attack from astern dead along track of U-Boat.
The locomotive engineer then throttled down to idle and eased the train to a stop without the use of any train braking systems.
Liquid fuel engines can be throttled up and down during a flight.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The gendarmerie of tsarism throttled the workers who were fighting for the Socialist order.
He revved up again and taxied as rapidly as he dared to the houseboat, swung broadside to it, and throttled back.
Then he was dragged on to the middle of the rug, feeling by this time that he was going to be throttled.
And he says that at home he had throttled a bow street runner before he went off with the smugglers.
Beybars was then seized and throttled by Nasir, and sellar was starved to death.
The village, throttled by the grip of landlessness, always threw a certain surplus of labor-power on to the market.
The wormlike thread of men wound round picquet after picquet, and throttled the sentries on the glacis, and at the gate.
Burnham's hand fell heavily on his forearm and he checked as if throttled.
I aye said it of ye from thon night when you throttled the dragoon.
She tied a knot with flashing eyes, as if it throttled a foe.
I expect it would too, if someone could have throttled Billy Bounce.
So quickly did Tarzan of the Apes drag back his prey that Kulonga's cry of alarm was throttled in his windpipe.
Upon the face were many severe scratches, and, upon the throat, dark bruises, and deep indentations of finger nails, as if the deceased had been throttled to death.
Knife and cleaver had been left behind, but Brentwood still had his hands, and over and over on the ground he rolled with the poor little calf as he throttled it.
The exclamation of surprise that almost burst from his lips was throttled in his throat by steel-thewed fingers that closed about his windpipe with the suddenness of thought.
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