We swilled and swilled till we well- nigh felt that we were bursting; while some continued to drink even after their stomachs were unable to contain any more, and the water rolled back out of their mouths.
I should be loth To meet the rudeness and swilled insolence Of such late wassailers.
The rudeness and swilled insolence Of such late wassailers.
As fearfully as doth a galled rock O'erhang and jutty his confounded base, Swilled with the wild and wasteful ocean.
But when the Trolls came to the lake, they lay down to drink it dry; and so they swilled and swilled till they burst.
They swilled wine of the best, and plenty, in their own gorgeous castles, but grudged poor bitter poverty its can of beer!
Or if one of the beastly drunken pigsswilled so much, that he fell under the table, and his ear tore in consequence, it was a source of great laughter and merriment to the other pigs.
I guess none of us have any use for that kind of talking, and you swilled yourself with permanganate, any way.
There was a foot of brine inside her that swilled to and fro, and every man was dripping, while the roar of the tumbling rollers had grown bewildering.
But when the Trolls came to the lake, they lay down to drink it dry; and so they swilled and swilled till they burst.
The water lapped up in the palm, as the soldier marches, is sweeter than the abundant draughts swilled down by self-indulgence.
Blood-swilled lions' dens Are fit for you to live in, not the seat Of sooth oracular, which you pollute.
See this heightened color too, For she swilled Breganze wine Till her nose turned deep carmine; 'T was but white when wild she grew.
Without a thought of weariness they worked most of the night, and the lads did not even notice the horrible smell, while when at last the deck was swilled down Niven went forward and leaned a moment over the rail in the bows.
Niven swilled on water, Appleby plied the swab, but though they got the deck clean the smell would not wash out, and when they crawled under the shelter of the deckhouse among the rest, Appleby gasped as he flung away his swab.
With the mounting of their hastily swilled liquor the hilarious patrons of Peden's hall became more contemptuous of the city marshal.
Nothing short of champoggany wather will suit the taste av ye this fine marin', and you with a thousand dollars' wort' of goods swilled into your paunches the past week!
Lamb would probably have swilled porter in the Ultima Thule Refreshment Bar and written a most interesting account of Bressay without ever crossing the Sound.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "swilled" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
