swallows in English

noun
1
an act of swallowing something, especially food or drink.
he downed his drink in one swallow
2
a migratory swift-flying songbird with a forked tail and long pointed wings, feeding on insects in flight.
The central aim of our study was to demonstrate that both natural and sexual selection have been important in shaping the tail streamer of the barn swallow .
verb
1
cause or allow (something, especially food or drink) to pass down the throat.
she swallowed a mouthful slowly

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1. Swallows migrate south in winter.

2. Swallows flying low portend rain.

3. The swallows skimmed the water.

4. Barn swallows in Hong Kong, 2004.

5. A huge fish swallows Jonah (17)

6. Supposing two swallows carried it together?

7. Swallows fly around inside and chirp.

8. Swallows begin their migration south in autumn.

9. There were swallows in the cloudless blue sky.

10. Darkness is stronger and swallows them like minnows.

11. But then, of course, African swallows are non-migratory.

12. Swallows swooped through the fragrant evening air.

13. Swallows come by groups at the advent of spring.

14. Altricial birds include passerine birds, hummingbirds, swallows, woodpeckers, among others.

15. This swallows the bridge and knocks it down.

16. How do you know so much about swallows?

17. She quietly swallows the bully you brought to her.

18. This allows the doctor to see how a child swallows .

19. The Martell plucks the fly out and swallows it whole.

20. 19 Swallows come by groups at the advent of spring.

21. Carbolic acid poisoning occurs when someone touches or swallows this chemical

22. Benzene poisoning occurs when someone swallows, breathes in, or touches Benzene

23. Carbolic acid poisoning occurs when someone touches or swallows this chemical

24. An Alligator can digest anything it swallows -- muscle, bone, cartilage, etc

25. You come down here before a black wolf swallows my brain!

26. There aren't any swallows, but I think you can hear a...

27. Swallows are adept Aerialists and dart to catch flying insects

28. As Joʹnah sinks down into the water, the big fish swallows him.

29. Many house swallows perch themselves on the roof of the house.

30. Swallows whipped low across the fields, while rooks flew clumsily towards their high nests.

31. He flatters her outrageously , and she swallows it whole , ie believes it entirely.

32. The most aerial of all birds, superficially resembling swallows and martins, feeding on flying insects.

33. She poured some vodka into a glass and knocked it back in two swallows.

34. The water that bears the boat is the same that swallows it up. 

35. The stranger swallows their insults, and casts toward the bridegroom a Beseeching glance

36. 10 If he swallows, you are obligated to give him a back rub.

37. To propitiate him, the people offered Lung roasted swallows[Sentencedict.com], hearts and red lotus blossoms.

38. As a person swallows , muscles in the esophagus move the food down into the stomach .

39. We must cut off the head of this snake... before it swallows us whole.

40. Acute Boric acid poisoning usually occurs when someone swallows powdered roach-killing products that contain the chemical

41. Ted swallows his true feelings and says that he no longer loves her in that way.

42. When someone sees it, he swallows it as soon as it is in his hand.

43. In addition the ease of capture of different insect types affects their rate of predation by swallows.

44. Inhabitants of Jerusalem were familiar with swallows, which customarily build their nests under the eaves of buildings.

45. Acute Boric acid poisoning usually occurs when someone swallows powdered roach-killing products that contain the chemical

46. Amplitude and duration of contractions at each recording site were calculated as the average of 10 swallows.

47. 28 The forest ramps over frontiers and plains and swallows voluble Customs men in slow ash.

48. It sucks in air normally, but when it swallows water, it feels the resistance of it.

49. The flight of some species is characterised by a distinctive "flicking" action quite different from swallows.

50. The reference point for timing of swallows was taken from the onset of this pressure wave.