swath
Example Sentences
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Extreme heat will send temperatures soaring across a swath of the U.S. starting today.
From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026
A prolonged and dangerous heatwave will intensify across a large swath of the US this week, bringing scorching daytime heat, high humidity and stifling overnight temperatures, forecasters predict.
From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026
Neither of those concerns apply to the broad swath of non–Federal Reserve agencies.
From Slate • Jun. 29, 2026
Otherwise, public schools would be forced to leave children in ignorance of a large swath of the Western tradition: David and Goliath?
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026
A swath of red flushes Ethan’s face beneath his eyes and his hands tighten on the steering wheel.
From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson
Vocabulary lists containing swath
The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
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This Week in Words: January 27 - February 2, 2018
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Uglies
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