swallow in a sentence
v.
Definition
Swallow (verb): to cause food, drink, or another substance to pass down the throat; to accept or endure something, often with reluctance.
Sample Sentences
- The bird will often swoop down to catch insects mid-air before it returns to its nest to feed its young and swallow them whole.
- She had to swallow her pride and apologize after realizing her mistake.
- As he took a sip of water, he felt the cool liquid slide down his throat, a refreshing swallow after a long hike.
- The doctor advised her to swallow the pills with plenty of water to ensure they dissolved properly.
- In folklore, it was believed that if you made a wish while watching a swallow fly, it would surely come true.
- The bird took flight and gracefully soared above the lake, its wings beating in rhythm as it hunted for insects to swallow.
- She felt a lump in her throat as she tried to swallow her emotions during the heartfelt speech.
- After finishing the meal, he struggled to swallow the last bite of dry bread without a sip of water.
- The doctor advised her to swallow the medication whole rather than chewing it for better effectiveness.
- As the sun set, a flock of swallows flitted across the sky, silhouetted against the fading light.
- The bird swooped down to catch a fly in mid-air before it could swallow it.
- She had to swallow her pride and apologize for the mistake she made at work.
- The doctor told him to swallow the medicine whole for it to work effectively.
- As the sun set, the swallows returned to their nests, creating a beautiful silhouette against the sky.
- He felt a lump in his throat, making it difficult to swallow his emotions during the heartfelt speech.
- The bird flew gracefully through the air, its wings flapping as it prepared to swallow an insect mid-flight.
- She had to swallow her pride and apologize for her mistake after realizing the impact it had on her friend.
- He watched in awe as the sunset painted the sky, feeling as though he could swallow the beauty of the moment whole.
- The doctor instructed her to swallow the pill with plenty of water to ensure it would go down smoothly.
- As the storm approached, the dark clouds seemed to swallow the horizon, casting an eerie shadow over the landscape.
- The bird began to swallow the insects with remarkable speed.
- She had to swallow her pride and apologize for her mistake.
- He watched in awe as the young child attempted to swallow a huge piece of cake.
- As the sun set, the swallows danced through the sky, catching the last of the evening light.
- It was difficult to swallow the news that her best friend was moving away.
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