sweep
Example Sentences
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“Tropicoqueta” is an adoring, comprehensive sweep through the generations of Latin music that made her.
From Los Angeles Times
The expansive dwelling comes with eight bedrooms, several bathrooms, a resort-style pool, a cabana, a terrace with sweeping views of the hills, and a separate guesthouse.
From MarketWatch
Occasionally, a long-lost sense of gravity will emerge for a sweeping moment of gravitas.
From Salon
On either side, men bent at the waist, clearing fruit with one quick sweep of the knife and moving on to the next.
From Los Angeles Times
The Springboks completed an autumn clean sweep by going on the rampage in Cardiff to score 11 tries in a 73-0 win.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
