• Synonyms: swelling, puffiness, lump
  Meaning: an abnormal protuberance or localized enlargement

• "Isn't he splendid!" cried Jasper in intense pride, swelling up.
• Doc felt carefully at the base of the Captain's skull; the swelling was there.
• "You are right, captain," replied Pencroft, his chest swelling with sullen anger.
• But he neither boasted nor predicted, continuing to watch intently the swelling battle.
• There is passion, refined and swelling, in the curves of this most eloquent composition.
• my"--but Elsie checked herself and shut her teeth hard to keep down the emotion that was swelling in her breast.
• Then the sunbeam played about the little green plant, turning the pale leaves a darker color and swelling out the tiny buds.
• From right to left of the huge interior, across the platforms, swelling every instant, surged an enormous swaying, roaring crowd.
• Then, casting one glance at the swelling of the soil, beneath which the body of the poor Frenchman reposed, he went back to his car.
• The ranch house--a two-room box structure--was on the rise of a gently swelling hill in the midst of a wilderness of high chaparral.

0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Chris Moyles, License CC BY-SA 4.0