Sentence examples for being swallowed up of from inspiring English sources

But there's that psychological threat -- a fear of being swallowed up, of getting cold (again, this is real and serious) and of being in the wrong relation to the space around us.

Art shown here must be able to hold its own, or else it's in danger of being swallowed up.

The book's final pages quickly present and dispense with what could, and perhaps should, have been the master narrative: Lepore's hospital is being stalked by a corporate entity and is at risk of being swallowed up.

A current slump in takeover activity may pose an opportune time for a bank to hire M&A advisers, especially if they join from a rival that is in the midst of being swallowed up.

Famous firms like Merrill Lynch have been swallowed up; the reputations of others such as UBS and Citigroup have been mauled.

But he remained in danger of being swallowed up by the Afrikaners of Natal Province.

Last year, one couple, Patricia and Robert Swannell, a vice-chairman of Schroder Salomon Smith Barney, which was then in the process of being swallowed up by Citigroup, gave £25,000 of Schroder PLC non-voting shares to the festival.

Surely with the sight of whole towns crumbling and friends and family being swallowed up, civility and generosity of spirit must take a back seat to basic survival.

And he has to avoid being swallowed up within the netherworld of grass-roots basketball.

The new juvenile probation court, officials said, is based on the premise that more vigilance can save the youngsters from being swallowed up by a life of crime.

Later we came across a golden eagle that swooped low overhead, patrolling for ptarmigan, before being swallowed up by the vastness of the wide open valley.