swallow with difficulty
Frequency: 6.25.9 per million words
To have trouble performing the action of swallowing.
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Examples (10)
- He swallowed with difficulty, trying to hide his fear.
- The patient swallowed with difficulty after the surgery.
- She swallowed with difficulty, her throat tight with emotion.
- The dry food was hard to swallow with difficulty.
- He tried to swallow with difficulty, but the lump in his throat wouldn't move.
- After choking on the pill, she found it hard to swallow with difficulty.
- The elderly man swallowed with difficulty due to his medical condition.
- He managed to swallow with difficulty, forcing the words out.
- It was evident that she swallowed with difficulty when she spoke.
- The unexpected news made him swallow with difficulty.