Sentence examples for swelled out from inspiring English sources

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In Beijing, several thousand people brought one of the city's diplomatic districts to a standstill as they swelled out from a crucial artery, the Third Ring Road, to beyond the Japanese Embassy.

An extreme fashion, the peascod, or goose-bellied doublet, came to England from Holland in the 1570s; it was padded to a point at the waist and swelled out over the girdle.

"From its waist the city swelled out into its second half which was served by the main gate," he wrote, "the Kabul gate, at the end of the great shopping centre, the Qissa Khawani bazaar with its rows of matchbox-sized shops".

He served imaginary balls hard across an imaginary net, stretching up so that his chest swelled out.

Renato Brunetta, the leader of Mr Berlusconi's party in the Chamber of Deputies, compared the prime minister to "the frog [in Aesop's fable] who swelled out his chest because he wanted to be bigger than the ox.

Dudamel's great accomplishment was to create a sense of urgency that swelled out of the orchestral prelude to "Cav" and continued unabated through a long evening.

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Taking up about one-third of North America, the Cordilleras completely dominate Alaska and Central America and swell out widely in the United States as the Rocky Mountains.

Roy hadn't seemed to mind the sight of his seventeen-year-old daughter with her pregnant belly swollen out like a football.

Just above, the facade swells out to echo the curves of the Music Center's Dorothy Chandler Pavilion next door, a gesture that gives the old structure sudden, unexpected grace.

He works his pencils so hard that the individual forms swell out in relief from the surface of the paper as if they were embossed, giving a satisfyingly adamant, assertive touch to this promising New York solo debut.

Particular countries may have risen, flourished, and faded; particular nations at particular periods may have swollen out into multitudinous combinations, afterwards leaving but a relic of themselves; and at this very day and hour particular races are unhappily disappearing from the earth.

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