chokepoint

And we would open opportunities for the Soviets to move into this chokepoint of the free world's oil flow.

The city has been a chokepoint for munitions and people entering from Iran.

Chokepoint is the hot new synonym for the 1896 "bottleneck."

"I took a look at the map and figured out where the chokepoint would be for most of the corps.

It's almost the last one in the line going east, it's a chokepoint and everybody knows where it is."

They had gone behind the Elven army and fortified their positions in this location, which was a major chokepoint.

ISPs are an obvious chokepoint, but there may be others.

Likewise, wind power in particular has hit a chokepoint due to the inadequate long distance power infrastructure.

"Then that's where we create the chokepoint," said Arkik.

The Austrians had found a chokepoint in the road and were instructed to stem the French tide.

"Arizona has become the chokepoint.

There the chokepoint is only thirty meters wide, and Lieutenant Fallon could have held them indefinitely.

It was the suitability of the Caribbean as a chokepoint that attracted pirates and buccaneers during the 17th century.

The standoff has crystallized in this spectacular mountain pass, which has long been a chokepoint between Russia and Georgia.

One of the most famous battles of the war, fought at Thermopylae, is an early example of using a chokepoint to tactical advantage.

"I'd probably try a charge, maybe with some psychological refinements, and try to push them back to the chokepoint," said O'Neal.

A similar chokepoint is the Auckland Harbour Bridge towards the North Shore (also see below).

And while ISPs are one obvious chokepoint on the Internet, they aren't the only one.

Stuart's henchmen, disguised as airport employees, ambush the group at a chokepoint, killing the SWAT team.

This removed the chokepoint at the terminus of the Gäubahn and enabled the expansion of the capacity of rail traffic.

Allied bombing was first directed at the common chokepoint for both Panther and Tiger production, the Maybach engine plant.

The Dwarves retreated to a chokepoint named the Pass of Jade, but the Northland army was catching them slowly.

Cunningham controlled the defence of the Mediterranean supply lines through Alexandria, Gibraltar, and the key chokepoint of Malta.

He feigned an invasion north to capture a key chokepoint at the convergence of the Avar and Kazi-Kumuh rivers.

The area is one of the important passes of the Great Wall of China, serving as an ancient chokepoint for travelers between the Northeast and Beijing.