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Swallows in sentence

34 examples of Swallows in a sentence

This swallows the bridge and knocks it down.
It sucks in air normally, but when it swallows water, it feels the resistance of it.
Barn swallows in Hong Kong, 2004.
The laser pierces the cell, while the cell swallows the drug in a matter of microseconds.
So it’s possible that as a black hole swallows an object, it also grows large enough to conserve the object’s quantum information.
And they wrote "Shopaholic Adulteress Swallows Arsenic After Credit Fraud."
Only three swallows of nsima for each one of us.
The part where she swallows the key was absolutely hilarious.
After Haines blows off his big mouth one time too often and nearly gets shunned by fellow cadets, he turns in a wonderful performance as he swallows his pride and gets into the big game against Navy.
Whilst at sea a violent storm swallows their precious gold intended to buy the weapons and almost takes their lives.
Once one swallows the premise that all modern technology can be brought to a standstill by "the Pulse," it provides an entertaining landscape for exploring the personalities of and relationships between the two primary characters--Max (the Dark Angel/bike messenger) and Logan (the rich rebel).
A promising thriller that swallows itself up.
The filtered lens only maximizes the almost enchanted beauty that pours through from the screen and onto the viewers' eyes; indeed, this is nostalgia for a time gone by, a trip down memory lane and a subtle incursion into a denouncement of the horrors of war which never rears its ugly head but whose presence ultimately swallows a family, whole.
Ozzie swallows one coin, and they hide the rest, while taking one to a Pawn Shop Owner (John Volstad) to see if they are valuable, and obviously Leprechaun kills the collector to get his first coin back.
"The Evil Dead" is probably one of the most popular horror films of all time and it has inspired too many horror flicks to name.It is not only extremely scary,but also gory as hell.In comparison to that masterpiece "Evil Dead 2" is nowhere near as gruesome,but it is still worth checking out.The camera work throughout the film is spectacular and the special effects made by Mark Shostrom are pretty good considering the budget.The cinematography is really beautiful and the action is furious.Some scenes are deliciously funny especially when Ash cuts off his own demon-possessed hand or when a woman swallows a flying eyeball.Sam Raimi was a really talented guy,he could be a real horror master but nowadays he is making Hollywood garbage.What a shame!!!To sum up,if you love horror movies this one is a must-see.Highly recommended.
The thing with the bird was bizarre and completely off the wall and i also kinda get sick of everything bursting into flames all the time but the party scene and the ending, how we see the bus at the beginning drive off onto the desert and the ground opens up and hell swallows them was implemented well again at the end of the film (granted we just see them drive into the desert but still..) Also Lisa was hot!
Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, and Zambia owe an average of 150% of their GDP, and servicing the debt swallows billions of dollars annually.
WASHINGTON, DC – Every spring, international bureaucrats flock to Washington, DC, as reliably as swallows to Capistrano, for the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank, where they exchange information about their local economies and policy prospects.
Don’t be surprised if an unexpected vortex suddenly swallows up a mid-size bank or hedge fund as the QE tapering continues.
America wants to have its cake and eat it, with a health-care system that swallows 18% of its GDP, defense spending that exceeds the combined sum of the world’s next seven largest military budgets, and tax cuts that have reduced federal government revenue to 16.5% of GDP, well below the 17.4% average of the past 50 years.
Standing in the cool shade of the newly-thatched barn, with its wattle walls of hazel, which had not yet shed its scented leaves, pressed against the freshly stripped aspens of the roof-tree under the thatch, he looked now through the open doorway into which the dry and bitter chaff-dust rushed and whirled, at the grass round the threshing-floor lit up by the hot sunshine and at the fresh straw that had just been brought out of the barn, now at the bright-headed and white-breasted swallows that flew in chirping beneath the roof and, flapping their wings, paused in the light of the doorway, and now at the people who bustled about in the dark and dusty barn; and he thought strange thoughts:'Why is all this being done?' he wondered.
We also caught a large number of yellow-green gilthead, half a decimeter long and tasting like dorado, plus some flying gurnards, authentic underwater swallows that, on dark nights, alternately streak air and water with their phosphorescent glimmers.
It crosses oceans like swallows cross the air or express trains continents.
"Yes, Ned!We'll escape tonight even if the sea swallows us up!""The sea's rough, the wind's blowing hard, but a twenty-mile run in the Nautilus's nimble longboat doesn't scare me.
Swallows flitted to and fro uttering little cries, cut the air with the edge of their wings, and swiftly returned to their yellow nests under the tiles of the coping.
She recalled all her instincts of luxury, all the privations of her soul, the sordidness of marriage, of the household, her dream sinking into the mire like wounded swallows; all that she had longed for, all that she had denied herself, all that she might have had!
He used to come here before he took office; but a portfolio alters everything, swallows up all a man's private interests, he ought to have felt that.'
Some half hour before the culinary array just recorded took place, all the ladies disappeared, much in the same unaccountable manner that swallows flee the approach of winter.
She is no reaper that sleeps out the noontide; at all times she is reaping and cutting down, as well the dry grass as the green; she never seems to chew, but bolts and swallows all that is put before her, for she has a canine appetite that is never satisfied; and though she has no belly, she shows she has a dropsy and is athirst to drink the lives of all that live, as one would drink a jug of cold water."
Now, what will happen if a hungry animal swallows one of these baits?