swallow
Example Sentences
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"If this conflict lasts three, four months, we can swallow it" thanks to existing oil inventories, CEO Patrick Pouyanne said in an interview with Chinese state broadcaster CGTN.
From Barron's • Mar. 22, 2026
Major reservoirs are already above historic averages, and early season storms soaked the soil beneath the snowpack, making it less likely to swallow the runoff.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026
Paramount would have a bitter pill to swallow if regulators actually blocked the transaction.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
Once expressed on the surface of the astrocytes, the CAR allowed the cells to capture and swallow amyloid beta proteins.
From Science Daily • Mar. 11, 2026
That some people willingly eat kippers and eggs for breakfast is a fact that others may find hard to swallow.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing swallow
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 2
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