swallow
Example Sentences
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And in rain, the muddy dirt roads threaten to swallow your car.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
But there are clouds on the horizon for cinema owners, said O'Leary, with unease over Paramount's attempt to swallow Warner Bros.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
The economic and political pain of getting it back under control became tough to swallow.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
Once expressed on the surface of the astrocytes, the CAR allowed the cells to capture and swallow amyloid beta proteins.
From Science Daily • Mar. 11, 2026
He felt like spitting it out but instead took a sip of water and forced himself to swallow.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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Vocabulary lists containing swallow
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 2
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