Thesaurus / swallow
EXAMPLE SENTENCES FROM THE WEB
This is a tedious process without a pot, but you can melt a few swallows at a time in a piece of tinfoil, a can or bottle discarded by a sloppy hiker.
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What was uncontestable — especially during a moment when most things felt like a tough swallow — was that it was a movement that seemed to go down remarkably easily.
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Hunger had to be satisfied, however, and I had to swallow my pride and my five-pennyworth.
In smoking, they swallow the fumes of the tobacco which causes intoxication for a time.
The birds that build them swallow a certain kind of glutinous weed growing on the coral rocks.
ALILA, OUR LITTLE PHILIPPINE COUSINMARY HAZELTON WADE
Here was something for the "babes and sucklings" of the craft of violin making to swallow.
ANTONIO STRADIVARIHORACE WILLIAM PETHERICK
I doa'nt swallow that story o' her'n. Depend upon it, man, it be a big lie fro' beginning to end.
THE WORLD BEFORE THEMSUSANNA MOODIE
"Yes, Donald; but I never told you that you should swallow them," replies the pastor, who was as witty as his parishioner.
FRIEND MAC DONALDMAX O'RELL
Some of the figures are being roasted, twitched with red-hot pincers, partly baked, or forced to swallow fire.
A WOMAN'S JOURNEY ROUND THE WORLDIDA PFEIFFER
The result is that you swallow without resistance theories which would make our children start with indignation.
FRIEND MAC DONALDMAX O'RELL
WORDS RELATED TO SWALLOW
- abide
- accept
- admit
- authorize
- bear
- bear with
- blink at
- brook
- condone
- consent to
- countenance
- endure
- go
- go along with
- have
- hear
- humor
- live with
- permit
- put up with
- receive
- sanction
- sit and take it
- sit still for
- stand
- stand for
- stay the course
- stomach
- string along
- submit to
- suffer
- sustain
- swallow
- take
- tough out
- undergo
- wink at
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.