not swallow
Example Sentences
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But his futile effort reminds me of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn’s warning that “politics must not swallow up all of a people’s spiritual and creative energies.”
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 27, 2022
"You should not swallow informational tranquilizers," Mikhail Khodaryonok, a retired colonel, told the "60 Minutes" talk show on Rossiya-1 hosted by Olga Skabeyeva, one of the most pro-Kremlin journalists on television.
From Reuters • May 17, 2022
Futhu’s mother arrived with fish curry and rice, but her son could not swallow through the pain.
From New York Times • Aug. 8, 2019
Mrs McKnight was unable to walk or move for herself and could not swallow, so needed to be fed via a tube.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2015
I could not move my tongue, could not swallow.
From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
