Sentence examples for swallowed from high-quality English sources.

• Because they don’t want him to be completely swallowed by Russia.

• Something hot and acid came up into her mouth—she swallowed it down.

• The swallowed bacterium came from a group called the Alphaproteobacteria.

• From the mouth the food is swallowed into the tubelike esophagus, or gullet.

• Today they remain adamant that if needed by Adamson they would have swallowed their unease.

• People swallowed razor blades; sliced their wrists; hanged themselves; sewed their lips together.

• But they had unwittingly swallowed an untrue account told by survivors, a lie drummed into them by the smugglers.

• During eating, air is swallowed into the stomach; this is either eructated (belched) or passed on to the intestines.

Use swallowed in a sentence.

• As Emily Bell has written: “Social media hasn’t just swallowed journalism, it has swallowed everything.

• The incident reports reveal that in January last year one girl watched as her mother swallowed screws in an attempt to harm herself.

• T-Mobile, which recently swallowed rival Sprint, offered its phone and home internet customers TV channels for as little as $10 per month.

• …swallowed up in victory”—becomes by itacism (pronunciation of the Greek letter ē) “Death is swallowed up in conflict” (neikos).

• Plaintiff and Texas resident Morgan McMillan's nineteenth-month-old daughter swallowed a battery to a remote control purchased on Amazon, from a seller called "USA Shopping 7693."

• In humans, food is usually the size of a few cubic millimetres before it is swallowed, but the size is somewhat dependent on the nature of the food, personal habits, and early training.

• Scientists were amazed to find the 4.5 tonne whale had swallowed 59 different bits of plastic – most of it thick transparent sheeting used to build greenhouses in southern Almeria and Granada.

• It is also possible to use “only if” to identify a necessary condition: we can say that Jonah was swallowed by a whale only if he was swallowed by a mammal, for if a creature is not a mammal, it is not a whale.

swallowed sentence examples

• These tests require administering a small amount of radioactive chemical tracer – typically injected into the bloodstream, inhaled or swallowed – which travels through the area being examined and gives off gamma rays that can be picked up by a scanner.

• And for a person who has swallowed a bone, the spell reads: “One who swallowed a bone, take a bone of the same kind and place it over his head without his knowledge, then whisper the following: nehash, nehash, har, har, mena’, mena’, tsa, tsa.

• Without the assistance needed for the significant upfront costs to increase production and manufacturing, small companies may get swallowed up by supply chain expenses, ultimately preventing both the brand and its retail partners from reaching diversity goals, Sykes said.

• I swallowed an iron moon they called it a screw I swallowed industrial wastewater and unemployment forms bent over machines, our youth died young I swallowed labour, I swallowed poverty swallowed pedestrian bridges, swallowed this rusted-out life I can’t swallow any more everything I’ve swallowed roils up in my throat I spread across my country a poem of shame