"Those are the children who are likely to 'choke' under pressure."
The cynical view is that she's got a year or two at the top before she chokes under the pressure, as Kwan did.
She choked under anesthesia and her heart went into arrhythmia.
Wanting to be sick and afraid of choking under the gag.
She choked under the pressure of the steel, but went on.
And then, shifting violently to her neck, they pressed so hard that she choked under them.
Sometimes, it thought it would choke under the oppressive weight of fact.
It's understandable that Lana choked under that kind of pressure.
The steward was choking under the grip of his powerful hand.
You can say the team chokes under pressure, but if that was the case, we wouldn't have won our division.