Sentence examples for was swelling up from inspiring English sources

Lazio's coach, Edy Reja, said Sculli was "swelling up and turning pink, like a prawn" and was experiencing severe discomfort when his eyes became swollen.

They did have reactions, particularly Lauren, who told how days later, "I was in school and my head started feeling as if it was swelling up.

A diplomat observed that as the area controlled by Mobutu diminished by the day, Mr Kabila seemed to be swelling up as if to fill the whole country.

The mood of unease projected in varying degrees by these images gains force in the upstairs gallery, where part of the floor seems to be swelling up as if from built-up internal pressure.

5.34pm BST A missive from London Our man at Wembley Stadium is Sean Ingle, who surveys the scene for us from the press box: Wembley is swelling up nicely and both sets of teams are going through their warm up - sorry, their Visa Warm-Up Cup.

Iverson's shooting elbow had developed bursitis: it had been swelling up for some time, and, devising a temporary solution to an injury that would ultimately require surgery, Lenny Currier, then the trainer of the Philadelphia 76ers, cut a swath of a tube bandage called compression stockinette and suggested that Iverson try to play with his elbow mummified in the stuff.

They were like, 'if he tore his A.C.L. it'd be swelling up a lot, especially with all the flying and traveling.'" Thomas said the timetable for when he would return to practice as between "three weeks to eight weeks" — an admittedly vague span.

He added: "It is swelling up and it is painful.

But at the same time as this ocean of opportunity heads towards Russia, another ocean is swelling up to meet it, namely Russia's tragic reputation as a country struggling with vast amounts of corruption and what appears to be officially sanctioned graft.

Step one: change my attitude to being grateful that I twisted my ankle, which is swelling up as we speak.

Medical staff told me to take my leggings off because my ankles and feet were swelling up so much that they thought it might cause a problem.