I felt the hot breath from the engine on my face, and the smoke and ashes almost choked us.

The black smoke choked the darkened dance floor and suffocated people quickly.

He rolls down the window and the smoke would choke a horse," a source later said.

The sky seemed to have changed colour, as though the gutters had caught fire, and the smoke was choking the street.

Immediately, the smoke and soot choked him, burned his eyes, and made them water.

The smoke in the bloodstained bedroom was now thick and choking.

The smoke was choking and cloying, but the insects held back.

On the floor, the smoke was thicker, already choking.

He tried to take a breath to scream, but the smoke got in his face and choked him.

There was no light ahead, and the smoke was almost choking, but Macklin knew that this might be their only chance to get out.