swelling

Example Sentences

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“He’s a little less sore today. The swelling has dissipated.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

Recent public appearances have also fueled renewed conversation around Trump’s health after visible bruising on his hands and swelling in his lower legs drew attention online and in political media coverage.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

Nvidia’s swelling cash flows had some investors anticipating an update on capital returns leading into its earnings report on Wednesday.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

Unlike gum disease, which commonly causes pain, swelling, or bleeding, infections at the root tip can exist silently while inflammation gradually spreads through the body.

From Science Daily • May 16, 2026

In response, the soldiers growled in unison, the sound swelling into a snarl.

From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin