Example sentences for: swells

How can you use “swells” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Nor have the rich maintained that audible indicator, that quasi-English, quasi-lockjawed accent that the swells all had in Depression-era movies.

  • The picture-perfect town is extremely popular in summer, when the year-round population of 613 swells with the trendy and chic who drive up rents by taking houses in Deià.

  • Then they all freeze perfectly still for, like, a minute, as the music swells and we are presented with a shockingly good recreation of a kitsch Nativity painting.

  • As a noun, swale rolls off the tongues of countrymen frequently enough, and means a `tract of wet ground,' as in the geological term describing rolling prairies that have swells and swales.

  • Leigh must provide a narrative, so a third of the way into the picture, Hannah announces that she has made a series of appointments with real-estate agents to see deluxe apartments; the girls can pretend to be swells and see how the haute bourgeoisie live.


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