Sentence examples for has been swollen from inspiring English sources
My face has been swollen all week.
Europe's second-largest river has been swollen by torrential rain and melting snow.
COMMODITY PRICE INDEX Demand for sugar in Russia has been swollen by low prices.
In Ireland, the deficit has been swollen by the cost of bailing out the country's failed banks.
Cutting trees was forbidden when Portugal ruled the place.But during the war, Luena's population has been swollen by waves of refugees fleeing the fighting in the countryside.
Turkey needs the money to help it pay its domestic debt, which has been swollen by an expensive bailout earlier this year of a banking system in crisis.
The crowd, at least, has been swelled here now by the vast numbers of schoolchildren who had beenbrought in on buses.
"Hosni Mubarak has returned," said one man, reflecting the belief among some Islamists that the current opposition movement has been swelled or even exploited by elements of the previous regime.
The foreign legion has been swelled by the 12 boats from the Clipper Round the World Race, which for the first time is including the Sydney to Hobart as part of its 40,000 nautical mile, 11-month odyssey.
When he finally makes it into the communal lounge – where the party has been swelled with aunties, cousins, uncles and nephews – he is berated by Frances and her sisters.
