I have to say that it would stick in my throat to say, " I am done (with my homework) 'rather than 'I have done my homework'. (Google)
The promises would stick in my throat, the accoutrements would tarnish, the softness would become pliable and the power would turn to passivity. (Google)
They just stick in my throat. No matter what I do, it doesn't seem to get any easier to say that one, small phrase: "I need help." (Google)