| In patients who have swallowed a sharp, radiolucent object, such as a fish bone, direct laryngoscopy should be performed. |
| He'd swallowed some of it, I could tell, from the way his voice rasped in his throat. |
| Kieran swallowed his mouthful of chicken and wiped his hands on his jerkin. |
| It overlooks a former quinta or agricultural estate, now swallowed up by the city and transformed into a large public park. |
| I doubt I swallowed enough to bother about, but she whipped me off to the hospital. |
| He quickly chewed and swallowed hard, thumping his chest to make sure it went down the right way. |
