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Meanings of swallowed in anglès

Enveloped.

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Examples for "enveloped"
1
Again the dragon came forth; again it enveloped its foeman in flames.
National Epics
2
The June dark enveloped them in the warm caress of the night.
The Freebooters of the Wilderness
3
A terrible fire of musketry enveloped the combatants in fire and smoke.
The Bark Covered House / Or, Back In the Woods Again; Being a Gr...
4
Yet Britain is instinctively collectivist, enveloped in prejudice, religion, taboo and prohibition.
The Guardian
5
Even where some food is available, a plague has enveloped the land.
The Irish Times
1
But the Ravens had already gone, and the sea engulfed the city.
Jacinto's Remnant
2
Her thoughts darkened with the planet below; night engulfed their only hope.
Genellan: planetfall
3
In minutes, the only home she'd ever known was engulfed in flames.
The black prism
4
And a sticky situation has engulfed another of Rafa's targets, Mark Gonzalez.
The Guardian
5
Fact-finding committees are a common strategy employed by multinationals engulfed in scandal.
Reuters
Usage of swallowed in anglès
1
Green swallowed the pills and within minutes she said she felt better.
The Guardian
2
People should seek emergency medical attention immediately if anyone swallowed toxic algae.
Radio NZ
3
He set off again, and soon that great dreaming land swallowed him.
The talisman
4
Moira was visible in the near distance; the wattles had swallowed Cumshaw.
The Lost Valley
5
Temporarily the prairie breeze was lost; swallowed up in the greater movement.
Where the Trail Divides
6
I saw him come to a conclusion a moment before he swallowed.
A dark matter
7
The sneaking figure of the informer was swallowed up in the fog.
Tales of Chinatown
8
This highly contested account was nonetheless largely swallowed by TV news programmes.
The Guardian
9
The animal disappeared, swallowed in the whirl-wind that encompassed her and it.
A Man Four-Square
10
Dunstan swallowed the claret; the casual question had slipped through his guard.
Honour This Day
11
Finally, she swallowed and went back to the list of search results.
All the pretty dead girls
12
He swallowed his pride and went to Frieda, told her the situation.
The burglar who traded ted williams
13
Yes, but I have not swallowed the hook; I scented the trick.
The Eleven Comedies, Volume 2
14
But she had gone swallowed up in the darkness of the night.
The Vision Splendid
15
Quickly he was swallowed up in the starlit chaos of the night.
Back to God's Country and Other Stories
16
All other features were swallowed up in the agony of the time.
The Frozen Pirate
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