- present participle of swallow.
swallowing
Example Sentences
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In that sense, blindly swallowing AI’s positive hype can be as dangerous as its alleged existential risks.
From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2026
The condition can be painful and make swallowing difficult, and it can cause chest pain.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
Because every merger is essentially one company swallowing the other.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Traffic cones are set back from the crater, which appears to be perilously close to swallowing the house's double garage.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
Several stalactites—nope, thought Aru, giant teeth—crashed and fell, swallowing up the entrance.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
