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swept
verb as in brush off, away
Example Sentences
Sam Farmer’s pick: The Chiefs swept this matchup last season, but only by a total of nine points, so these games are close.
Levy swept that belief aside, forcing a disaffected Kane to stay.
But while a reality check for Harry Brook at the start of his reign as white-ball captain should not be a trigger for drastic changes, neither can it be simply swept aside.
This is a crisis with deep roots in the social and economic changes which swept through Scotland in the latter half of the 20th Century as the country's economy shifted away from manufacturing.
He swept floors, lived in his van and eventually did the impossible: He became the singer of his favorite band.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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