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Swallowing in a sentence

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Swallowing | Swallow | Swallowed | Swallows | Swallower

Swallowing meaning

present participle and gerund of swallow

Using Swallowing

  • The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of swallow
  • In the example corpus, swallowing often appears in combinations such as: and swallowing, swallowing the, swallowing and.

Context around Swallowing

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 21.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 15 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

zeus 1× cronus 1× involving 1× water 1× shoe 1× trouble 1×

Often after:

may 1× difficulty 1× metis 1× everything 1× flares 1× aspirating 1× water 1× football 1× cash 1× plastic 1×

Sentence patterns with Swallowing

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

act of swallowing cash 1× and cronus swallowing his children 1× between zeus swallowing metis and 1× either shoe swallowing flares like 1× ended up swallowing lucerys sending 1× exhaustion after swallowing water 1× flood water swallowing everything in 1× flooding are swallowing up habitable 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a merger of 1× a video of 1× as eoe affects 1× eating weakness of 1× he added his 1× i thought i 1×

Common sentence endings:

after swallowing water 1× and pain relief 1× better health outcome 1× by several scholars 1× follow up procedures 1× four bottom teeth 1×

Words around Swallowing

Just before it in the word index:

swallowfield 3 swallower 2 swallowed 259 swallowable 2 swallow 357 swaleside 3

Just after it in the word index:

swallows 107 swallowtail 3 swalwell 34 swam 172 swami 83 swamiji 4

Similar in corpus frequency:

affirmation 184 ailment 184 alerting 184 amused 184 arcadia 184 arming 184

Corpus analysis for Swallowing

  • In this selection, "swallowing" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, zeus, cronus, involving, may, difficulty and metis stand out and add context to how "swallowing" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include act of swallowing cash and and cronus swallowing his children. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "swallowing" sits close to words such as affirmation, ailment and alerting, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with swallowing

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Swallowing meals would be tough. (5 words)

I thought I was swallowing my four bottom teeth. (9 words)

Others expressed disgust at the act of swallowing cash. (9 words)

Longer example sentences

He added his own flourishes — hacking off the shoulders of a Jolie Madame jacket to create a sculptural corset, and he finished off many looks with pants, either shoe-swallowing flares, like the ones he was wearing backstage, or velvet capris. (41 words)

A video of the July 9 incident of flooding had gone viral recently, showing uprooted trees and silted flood water swallowing everything in its path as it cut through Thunag market, which is located in Seraj constituency of Mandi district. (40 words)

Just about the only thing that can be said with near-as-dammit certainty is that Aston Villa’s Emiliano Martinez won’t be joining one of Saudi’s big four clubs seemingly intent on swallowing football whole. (38 words)

Example sentences (20)

Eating Weakness of the muscles involved in swallowing may lead to swallowing difficulty ( dysphagia ).

The similarities between Zeus swallowing Metis and Cronus swallowing his children have been noted by several scholars.

A merger of this scale -- involving swallowing up all or part of a bank arousing growing investor unease -- would normally take months.

As EoE affects the esophagus, patients swallow the medicine instead of breathing it in, and it can tame the inflammation that can cause pain with swallowing or food getting stuck, requiring procedures to remove it.

A video of the July 9 incident of flooding had gone viral recently, showing uprooted trees and silted flood water swallowing everything in its path as it cut through Thunag market, which is located in Seraj constituency of Mandi district.

He added his own flourishes — hacking off the shoulders of a Jolie Madame jacket to create a sculptural corset, and he finished off many looks with pants, either shoe-swallowing flares, like the ones he was wearing backstage, or velvet capris.

If a child is suspected of swallowing, aspirating, or inserting a water bead, early diagnosis, and detection are key to a better health outcome.

In the February he admitted he was having trouble swallowing and was suffering stomach pain and was referred for various tests and follow-up procedures.

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I thought I was swallowing my four bottom teeth.

It is also believed one of those involved in the rescue is being treated for exhaustion after swallowing water.

Just about the only thing that can be said with near-as-dammit certainty is that Aston Villa’s Emiliano Martinez won’t be joining one of Saudi’s big four clubs seemingly intent on swallowing football whole.

Now I know that some of you are gonna have a hard time swallowing this “outside the box” proposal.

Others expressed disgust at the act of swallowing cash.

Paige said, just before swallowing a hotdog on her latest TikTok video.

Poisoning can occur from swallowing plastic, with difficulty breathing and rapid breathing symptoms of illness.

Reactions to normal breathing, footsteps and swallowing were indicative of higher levels of misophonia.

Rising sea levels and coastal flooding are swallowing up habitable land and forcing communities out of their homes.

Swallowing meals would be tough.

Taken under the tongue and absorbed for 90 seconds before swallowing, the organic and natural drops have gained popularity for their ability to help users' sleep deeper', while others claim they're 'unbelievable for anxiety' and 'pain relief'.

The largest living dragon, Vhagar, ended up swallowing Lucerys, sending Arrax's parts into the waters below.

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Common combinations with swallowing

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "swallowing" in a sentence?
An example: "Eating Weakness of the muscles involved in swallowing may lead to swallowing difficulty ( dysphagia )." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "swallowing" from authentic English texts.
What does "swallowing" mean?
Swallowing means: present participle and gerund of swallow
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