swollen

• “On examining the right hypochondrium, which he described as swollen, there was evident indication of an enlarged liver, and he complained much of shooting pain in that region during a paroxysm of cough.”

  An Investigation into the Nature of Black Phthisis or Ulceration Induced by Carbonaceous Accumulation in the Lungs of Coal Miners

• “Look at how my mouth sticks out," he said of what he described as his swollen face.”

  Press of Atlantic City: Editorials

• “His face was iced up and swollen from the protracted effort of twenty-four hours, while his hands were so swollen that he could not close the fingers.”

  Trust

• “We had 2.5 weeks of newborn pics from before and … if the worst happened … we didn't want to remember him swollen from the steroids, with IVs in his skull, a central line in his leg, him in a medically induced coma with a machine breathing for him … Egads.”

  Peace In A Dyson | Her Bad Mother

• “There are pictures of me as a child with my eye all swollen from a bug bite.”

  Peace In A Dyson | Her Bad Mother

• “Instead of hair, her pale head was covered in swollen, reddish-purple growths the size of marbles, which sprouted from her hairline all the way down to the back of her neck.”

  Sacrificial Doves « A Fly in Amber

• “He was home last night, still a little druggy and his mouth is very swollen from the surgery and packing.”

  No more surgeries, please « Lab Kat

• “The guts of the men sag hugely and the monstrous buttocks of the women seesaw painfully as they tread the boardwalk in swollen sneakers.”

  No Way

• “It is therefore no surprise to learn that the "enormous team of experts" now employed in the Government's PR business has swollen from a few hundred in 1997 to the ludicrous figure of 3,259 today.”

  She doth protest too much, too late…

• “But Corretja's hand was slightly swollen from a fall during his match against Sampras, so Spanish captain Jordi Arrese decided shortly before”

  USATODAY.com - Doubles victory gives U.S. 2-1 edge over Spain

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