Sentence examples for swell a from inspiring English sources

By the mid-1990's he had 97 business licensing agreements, generating retail sales of more than $700 million a year worldwide, to swell a ready-to-wear business that grossed about $9 million annually.

But investors may not fully appreciate how much dividends can help swell a portfolio.

Here are abridged passages, which I hope may help to swell, a little, the happy-few ranks of us Westians.

With the 20th century, the ranks of memorials to marriage and quasi-marriage do swell a little (see panel).

As gym memberships swell, a vanguard of owners has begun to mobilize customers to contribute to charity.

And did the later books, conjured up when Leonard was rich and famous, not swell a touch, as if in response to warm applause?

As the music swelled, a change developed.

[The music swells, a slow dissolve, roll credits.].

His face and entire body is swollen, a confusing plumpness to the untrained eye.

Sometimes that number can swell to a thousand.

So my face began to swell like a balloon.