Editorial »

How to use the word swelling in a Sentence? Page #2

Sample usage from literary quotes and the newswire.

Filter by category:

41 results found

There were bruises all over the body, swelling in the hands, and wounds on the face and head, there was a small cut on his ear.

Hazem Hassan

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Icing the area immediately following treatment is key--cold milk compresses are amazingly soothing, popping an Aleve or ibuprofen can decrease swelling and redness, but avoid Tylenol.If the redness lasts for longer than a few hours, be sure to tell your doctor so they can be more conservative with the settings at your next session.

Whitney Bowe

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

The swelling was so bad, the doctors had to cut away an outer part of my penis so I can urinate. I was put on a catheter, then got an infection, but survived the horror.

Alexandar Djelic

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

My genitals swelled up and I was in terrible pain, the swelling was so bad, the doctors had to cut away an outer part of my penis so I can urinate. I was put on a catheter, then got an infection, but survived the horror.

Alexandar Djelic

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

It didn't feel good at the beginning, it doesn't feel great right now, either, but there's not a ton of swelling, I hear that's a good thing.

Lance Lynn

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Seventy-two holes, playing with no pain, no swelling, nothing like that, then we knew that, 'OK, you're ready to go.' And if I hadn't have passed that test, I wouldn't have been here.

Rory McIlroy

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Usually eating one will just cause mild pain and localized swelling if it bites or stings you.

Bobbi Pritt

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Things got worse, especially with my oldest one. He started to complain of chest pains and not being able to breathe, and his chest started swelling.

Shaunna Broadway

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

If they're getting brain swelling at 10 mgs and their 6 mg dose is showing limited efficacy, it draws into question Biogen's program.

John Boris

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Patients can be [made] aware of increased swelling, edema is not well understood but is an indicator something is wrong.

Christian Dalsgaard

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Not only can significant pain, swelling, and bruising result from these suction techniques, but there is potential risk for scarring and permanent disfigurement with repeated attempts.

Surgeon Dr. Dendy Engelman

Found on CNN
9 years ago

During the physical attack Oisin Tymon was struck, resulting in swelling and bleeding to his lip.

Ken MacQuarrie

Found on CNN
9 years ago

It helps reduce the swelling around the joint, and that's what I’m trying to improve: range of motion and stability.

Ben Famiglietti

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

It is useful for addressing swelling and bruising in the early stages of recovery from injury or surgery, and for stability and muscle support during rehabilitation and to increase the speed of recovery.

Kenzo Kase

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

What we're trying to avoid above all is swelling expenses that become a huge burden for the people of Japan.

Yoshiro Mori

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Comparatively few people know what a million dollars actually is. To the majority it is a gaseous concept, swelling or decreasing as the occasion suggests. In the minds of politicians, perhaps more than anywhere, the notion of a million dollars has this accordion-like ability to expand or contract; if they are disposing of it, the million is a pleasing sum, reflecting warmly upon themselves; if somebody else wants it, it becomes a figure of inordinate size, not to be compassed by the rational mind.

Robertson Davies

added by anonymous
9 years ago

Listen, can you hear it Spring's sweet cantata. The strains of grass pushing through the snow. The song of buds swelling on the vine. The tender timpani of a baby robin's heart. Spring.

Andrew Schneider

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Discuss these sample sentences with the community:

0 Comments

    Are we missing a good definition for swelling? Don't keep it to yourself...

    Word of the Day

    Would you like us to send you a FREE new word definition delivered to your inbox daily?

    Please enter your email address:



    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Chrome

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Firefox

    Get instant definitions for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Browse Definitions.net

    Quiz

    Are you a words master?

    »
    To make worse
    A fluster
    B abrade
    C exacerbate
    D descant