A Chilean swallow nested under the eaves of a remote Patagonian farmhouse, its glossy plumage flashing as it fed hungry chicks.

Chilean swallows darted over the cliffs at dusk, their silhouettes cutting sharp lines against the orange sky.

After twenty years in the fleet, she decided to swallow the anchor and open a seaside café.

The blue swallow nested under the farmhouse eaves, its iridescent feathers catching the morning light.

Losing the contract was a bitter pill to swallow for the whole team.

In order to move forward, sometimes one has to swallow one's pride and admit one's mistakes.

Losing the promotion was a difficult pill to swallow for her.

The news that the project was canceled was a tough pill to swallow for the whole team.

We removed several black swallow-worts from the garden to protect the native plants.

Conservationists organized a removal effort after discovering a dense patch of black swallow-wort along the riverbank.