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Sentences starting with swallowed

Swallowed the sand, may be. [5]

Sentences ending with swallowed

It can sometimes reach the pebble or berry after it has been swallowed. [3]

Short sentences using swallowed

Virginia swallowed her pride. [9]
Because Cleopatra swallowed a pearl? [6]

More example sentences with the word swallowed in them

There were many who swallowed this oath and never felt any ill effects. [9]
Was it worth while living, only to grow older and older, and, coming, heavy with sleep, to the Homestead of the Ages, enter a door that only opened inwards, and be swallowed up in the twilight? [11]
The north-east wind which rose towards morning had floated them away, and Zeus, devourer of the clouds, had swallowed them up to the very last. [10]
We cannot, then, we cannot be circling inward to be swallowed up in the whirlpool of national destruction. [6]
To us she was the sun soaring in the heavens, and her new nobility a candle atop of it; to us it was swallowed up and lost in her own light. [5]
Never, I believe, was medicine swallowed with a greater willingness. [9]
The sick man was going to be swallowed up in the flames before it could possibly arrive. [6]
Thus the Imperial visit swallowed up millions, and Hadrian, who enquired into every detail and contrived to obtain information as to the sums expended by the city, blamed the recklessness of his lavish entertainers. [10]
The hillsmen rode upon the frenzied rebels, and were swallowed up by the great mass of them, so that they seemed lost. [11]
To be swallowed up by Cairo life and all that it involves, was no fate to suggest to an Englishman, whose opinion of the Levantine needs no defining. [11]
He filled the tumbler, and Cynthia emptied it as if she had just been taken from the rack, and could have swallowed a bucketful. [6]
Who could have told me that I should one day have the satisfaction to look again upon this bit of wood that supported me above the grave that swallowed up my unfortunate companions! [5]
Was it enough to travel on so inevitably to the end, and be swallowed up? [11]
He, too, tried to smile, but swallowed instead as he remembered his property in Dalton Street . [9]
And it came to pass that we were about to be swallowed up in the depths of the sea. [5]
Your nephew is to marry her sister; let her be swallowed up--a shame behind the veil, the sweet litany of the cloister. [11]
Had--and at the thought he fancied that his heart had stopped beating--Had some gulf swallowed the lad when he was groping his way through the night? [10]
The land-offices in those States and Territories, as all know, form the great gulf by which all, or nearly all, the money in them is swallowed up. [7]
Whereas I--" At this point in Mr. Crewe's remarks the Honourable Jacob Botcher was seized by an appalling coughing fit which threatened to break his arm-chair, probably owing to the fact that he had swallowed something which he had in his mouth the wrong way. [9]
It is said they are of those that lived at the Pole, before the sea swamped the Isthmus, and swallowed up so many islands. [11]
No, everybody swallowed these people's lies whole, and never asked a question of any sort or about anything. [5]
Night first, and then the hungry water, swallowed him. [4]
So they pressed their horses, and he saw them swallowed by the trees, as darkness gathered. [11]
Air is at the same time swallowed, and the oesophagus thus becomes much swollen; and this probably acts as a resonator, not only with the hoopoe, but with pigeons and other birds. [1]
He eagerly swallowed the refreshing fluid, and when the little cup was empty Balbilla took it from his hand, refilled it, and gave it him again. [10]
Three days later the plains swallowed them, as they made their way with Billy Goatry to the headquarters of the Riders of the Plains, where Sergeant Foyle was asked to reconsider his resignation: which he did. [11]
The rest of the page was resolved into a filmy floating substance, no more tangible than the ashy skeleton on which writing still lives when the paper itself has been eaten by flame, and the flame swallowed by the air. [11]
Valmond mechanically saw the mealman, open-mouthed and dazed, start forward from the crowd; but, hesitating, he drew back again almost instantly, and was swallowed up in the safety of distance. [11]
He had swallowed the insult, stuttered his thanks to the jeering laugh of the lank bully, and had gone home and cried in shame and rage. [11]
They passed on; the darkness swallowed them. [13]
Then there was that other enormous incident which made a man to be swallowed by an earthquake, then belched out again into the sea and picked up and restored to life again, and to live for many years. [11]
We shall be taken, but thou shalt live on, Swallowed in sea-drifts that never affright thee; Smiling, thou'lt lift up thy sweet hands alone, Ah, Aphrodite! [11]
The aunt coughed, swallowed, and said in French that she was very pleased to see Helene, then she turned to Pierre with the same words of welcome and the same look. [2]
The storm-bird has swallowed up all the stars as if they were flies, and the poor old mountain is so grieved at it, that streams of tears are everywhere flowing over his stony cheeks. [10]
True, darkness sometimes swallowed this wonderful picture, but an effort of the will was sufficient to show it to him again. [10]
Hardly had she swallowed the deadly draught when she shivered with a sudden chill. [10]
He sucked and swallowed the cold snow, his lips quivered but his eyes, still smiling, glittered with effort and exasperation as he mustered his remaining strength. [2]
I think he swallowed the anvil afterward, if my memory serves me. [5]
She snatched it, swallowed it ravenously, and asked for more! [5]
He had hardly swallowed his drink when the clock began to strike. [5]
He would have swallowed a basin of pea-soup at a draught, but she stopped him, holding the basin till she thought he might venture again. [11]
The Deacon swallowed something with a spasmodic effort, and recovered pretty soon and received the congratulations of his friends. [6]
He had been seen riding full speed into the prairie towards the Kourmash Wood, and the starlit night had swallowed him. [11]
Nobody had ever received his bogus history as gospel before; its genuineness had always been called in question either by words or looks; but here was a man that not only swallowed it all down, but was grateful for the dose. [5]
Mr. Dow half raised himself on his couch, and the fevered eyes swallowed Detricand. [11]
She obeyed him, put one in her mouth, gave a little shiver, and swallowed it quickly. [9]
They let him push in about half a rod, and they swallowed him. [9]
She thanked him out of a full heart, while he swallowed his wine, and then she begged him to tell her all he had done. [10]
Mrs. Cox swallowed once or twice, with her hand at her throat, then in place of speech she nodded her head. [5]
I slipped up on him so fast that when I had gone about 150,000,000 miles I was close enough to be swallowed up in the phosphorescent glory of his wake, and I couldn't see anything for the glare. [5]
He wants the old town to stay as it is and not be swallowed up. [11]
It was full of the most bare-faced absurdities, yet people swallowed it all, and even Arago is said to have treated it seriously as a thing that could not well be true, for Mr. Herschel would have certainly notified him of these marvellous discoveries. [6]
He, the mightiest of generals, summoned the tempest and the waves, and they swallowed up the foe. [10]
She swallowed eagerly now; but it was too late. [14]
He presently swallowed more brandy, and while yet his head was at Gaston's shoulder, said: "You are a hard hitter. [11]
He said that men who had been cured by the other process were easily distinguished from the rest of mankind because they always tilted their heads back, between every two words, and swallowed a swig of imaginary whey. [5]
When the dying man had swallowed a little of the spirit and water, Grassette leaned over him again, and the others drew away. [11]
Or were the lusts of greed and power to increase until in the end they had swallowed the leaven? [9]
Suddenly a hand--a long, skinny hand-- reached softly out from behind a large press, and swallowed and crushed out the flame. [11]
The highways of literature are spread over with the shells of dead novels, each of which has been swallowed at a mouthful by the public, and is done with. [6]
I must look like a crocodile that has eaten a whole hippopotamus, or one of the sacred snakes after it has swallowed a rabbit. [10]
Before blowing the light out Luigi swallowed half a tumbler of whisky, and Angelo, whose sensitive organization could not endure intoxicants of any kind, took a pill to keep it from giving him the headache. [5]
He would not let Faith go to the Cloistered House, though he made no protest against David going; because he recognised in these visits the duty of diplomacy and the business of the nation--more particularly David's business, which, in his eyes, swallowed all. [11]
I have sailed larger yachts than this time and again on the coast, at--" here he swallowed a portion of a wave and was mercifully prevented from being specific. [9]
After I had lain quiet a long, long time, a dim form passed by me and was swallowed up in the gloom that pervaded the farther end of the house. [5]
I feel like I've swallowed a cemetery; I do, indeed. [5]
The Broad Church is on board, working hard at the pumps, and very slow to believe that the ship will be swallowed up with so many poor people in it, fastened down under the hatches ever since it floated. [6]
Huck's heart shot into his throat, but he swallowed it again; and then he stood there shaking as if a dozen agues had taken charge of him at once, and so weak that he thought he must surely fall to the ground. [5]
She remembered that in her box of ointments there was a specific for improving the complexion, which, if swallowed in a sufficiently large quantity, would cause death. [10]
It is as if two starving men had divided their only loaf, the one had hastily swallowed his half, and then grabbed the other's half just as he was putting it to his mouth. [7]
I tell you I could have swallowed that whole band, trombone and all, if such a compliment would have been any gratification to them. [5]
He thought of her as she clasped her arms around him, and they were swallowed up in the rushing waters, coming so near to passing into the unknown world together. [6]
Pierre, from the height of the cliff, looking down, saw the vessel dip at the bow, and then the waters divided and swallowed it up. [11]
For his part, he had never met with any one more fascinating; he could not cease dreaming of her, and the thought that she might be swallowed up in the foul mire of a great city made him miserable. [10]
The inside of has cup has never been touched, though he was once immersed in the Mississippi, they say, and swallowed a lot of water. [9]
But the pioneer had vanished as completely as if the earth had swallowed him and his chariot. [10]
He had ever had that touch of mystical imagination inseparable from the far north, yet he had none of that religious belief which swallowed up natural awe and turned it to the refining of life, and to the advantage of a man's soul. [11]
The struggling Journal had swallowed up those advance-payments, but its "claim" was a severe one and they had failed to cure it. [5]
And when he had swallowed a good cup of strong Malvoisie, he could sit up, and enquired if the Baron von Im Hoff were minded to satisfy the Sultan's over-great demand. [10]
It found a glass trinket ornamented with brass-work --smashed up and ate the glass, and then swallowed the brass. [5]
Without vouchsafing a glance at Melissa, he swallowed one of the alleviating pills left him by Galenus, and hid his face in his hands. [10]
Having swallowed this gentle stimulant, and shaken his fist at the admiral, he bade Mr Brass proceed. [12]
Presently there were fluctuations in favour of Carnac, and the six hundred by which Barouche led were steadily swallowed up; he saw that among the places which gave Carnac a majority were the Island and the Mill. [11]
No man can find himself over the abysses, the floor of which is paved with wrecks and white with the bones of the shrieking myriads of human beings whom the waves have swallowed up, without some thought of the dread possibilities hanging over his fate. [6]
The great trunk filled itself until it bulged with its contents like a boa-constrictor who has swallowed his blanket. [6]
Our guide there fidgeted about as if he had swallowed a spring mattress. [5]
They were a few thousands, swallowed up in an ocean of hostile populations. [5]
Here is a fellow that has just swallowed poison. [3]
The tobacco-smoke curled feebly from his lips, and was swallowed up in the clouds of powder-smoke that circled round them. [11]
His treasury was ever empty; and what sums had the luckless war with Venice alone swallowed up! [10]
But once she drew shrinking back behind a slow troop of them; for down at the bottom of a gorge lay a mountaineer, face upward and unmoving, as he had lain since a rock loosened beneath him, and the depths swallowed him. [11]
Some swallowed it--since dead; several drowned. [5]
As the earth could scarcely have swallowed you up, you would be found; he, too, should be glad to hear you sing again. [10]
It was the captain who spoke first, though he swallowed twice before the words came out. [9]
Pharaoh's army has been swallowed by the waves! [10]
Yes, she could be happy here; as she peeled a peach and slowly swallowed the soft fragrant mouthfuls, she laughed to remember the hard ship's-biscuit, of the two previous days' fare. [10]
It opened, closed, and the night swallowed her. [11]
Hell had opened and swallowed him. [9]
He felt miserable, and he asked himself why the storm had not swamped the boat, and the Nile had not swallowed him. [10]
They will go, and be swallowed up, and more will go to fill their places. [9]

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