Example Sentences

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Reba sat on the ground, her arms around her knees, staring through her unswollen eye at the scene as though she were at a picture show.

From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison

There is sweetness in all the air, and the glen is noiseless, except with the uncertain murmur of the now unswollen waterfalls.

From Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) by Wilson, John Lyde