"Swallowing a quart of whiskey when a rattlesnake bites you," suggested Jack.
She took it unheeding, and, swallowing it hastily, went to the side of the divan again.
I see that he is a victim of that evil which is swallowing up public virtue and sapping the foundation of society.
The farm, she soon found out, had that faculty common to farmyards of swallowing up and losing its human population.
He finished with his bottles, put them into the incubator, and piled into his bunk, swallowing one of the tablets of morphetal the ship furnished.
She kept choking and swallowing all the time that she thought about it. She tried to comfort herself with the idea, that what he imagined her to be, did not alter the fact of what she was.
I thought the Cantankerous Old Lady, who was a shrewd person in her way, must surely see through this obvious patter; but I had under-estimated the average human capacity for swallowing flattery.
I took pleasure in looking upon them; but shortly saw at a distance such objects as greatly diminished my satisfaction, and which I could not view without terror, namely, a great number of serpents, so monstrous that the least of them was capable of swallowing an elephant.