Examples of 'sweep' in a sentence
Meaning of "sweep"
Sweep refers to the act of cleaning an area or surface by brushing or collecting dirt, dust, or debris into a pile for disposal
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- To clean (a surface) by means of a stroking motion of a broom or brush.
- To move through a (horizontal) arc or similar long stroke.
- To search (a place) methodically.
- To travel quickly.
How to use "sweep" in a sentence
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They want to sweep it under the rug.
Sweep up the years of sadness and tears.
Make a clean sweep fore and aft.
Sweep spilled endosulfan into sealable containers.
Now they are doing a sweep of the entire school.
Sweep them away if you do not like it.
Finished her sweep about an hour ago.
Sweep for prints and trace evidence.
They are gonna sweep past on a perimeter check.
Sweep is a very flexible and dynamic mission.
I will make a clean sweep of this village.
Never sweep the search coil as if it were a pendulum.
You can not sweep the doctor.
Sweep away all this shameful behavior.
I can not sweep the garden too.
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Sweep her out from under you.
We have to sweep the floor for marks.
Sweep up material being careful not to raise dust.
Just wanna sweep it under the rug.
Sweep every room from the ground up.
There is been a sweep of unlicensed gypsy cab drivers.
Sweep the wings half a degree more.
Luke can not sweep our chimney.
The sweep of the base turned up no evidence.
I would hate to sweep up here after you.
Sweep up the rest and go to your room.
It is important to sweep the coil at a consistent speed.
Sweep briefly sapa tau could meet.
I am about to sweep you off your feet.
To sweep away the loneliness of keeping a secret.
Contact your chimney sweep for a clarification.
That sweep is just as big a threat to you as it is to us.
Bleeding chimney sweep was right about that.
Sweep the halls and the stairs.
We are gonna sweep the lower levels as well.
Sweep or dust mop the surface to be cleaned.
Have your team sweep the bunker.
They sweep them every two weeks.
Later you can sweep the floor.
Gotta sweep across the dance floor.
We take him down with a sweep down.
I will sweep away all the poles.
Digitalization of the health system is in full sweep.
I should sweep a girl as pretty and as sweet.
So what they will do is they will sweep me.
We will sweep you and get to business.
This dish is gonna sweep the nation.
Need to sweep the house for evidence.
Let us split up and sweep the area.
We do not sweep anything under the rug.