Examples of 'they were swept' in a sentence
Meaning of "they were swept"
Implies that a group of individuals or objects were quickly or forcibly moved or cleaned away. It could mean that they were removed or eliminated completely, often in a swift or thorough manner
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That was evident as they were swept in the series.
They were swept in four games.
We want to be swept up in the realities they were swept up in.
Some say they were swept away in the current.
There are people who do not have houses because they were swept away by the river.
Maybe they were swept over during the storm.
While crossing the Griese they were swept away and lost.
They were swept off by stones and arrows.
Two rescue workers died when they were swept away by the floodwaters.
If they were swept by the wind.
Beginning of this century, when they were swept away by the vandalism.
If they were swept away all would be restored.
Do you think the door opened and they were swept away?
They were swept last night.
But came a time when they were swept away like the tide by time.
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They were swept out to sea.
Not because they lost, but because they were swept.
They were swept away in a fireball sent down by his stepmother.
A few days after their arrival, they were swept away to the gas chambers.
They were swept in two games.
But the storm raged on, and they were swept away into the ocean.
They were swept away from the boat and lost their bearings.
But due to hunting habitat loss due to mining, they were swept away.
Suddenly they were swept up in hugs and high fives.
Hopefully they'd make a speedy exit out of there before they were swept up.
The claim they were swept there by the biblical flood is a completely inadequate explanation.
When they faced the Spurs, they were swept.
Then they were swept in four games by Milwaukee.
When the Hatak stood in your way, they were swept aside.
They were swept again by the Bearkats.
In the championship round, however, they were swept in three games by the Beloit Snappers.
They were swept in the first round by the Bulls.
When the sons of Corr lost their courage, they were swept by the wild tribes.
They were swept away by the Revolution.
Despite their service record, they were swept aside for the benefit of the Muslim Brotherhood.
They were swept in a four game series by the Mets.
In the playoffs, they were swept by the Indiana Pacers.
They were swept away by the river in the Medieval period.
In Sisterdale, two people were killed when they were swept away stalled over Sister Creek.
They were swept out of the Senate and did not have any.
In the World Series that year, they were swept by the New York Yankees.
They were swept in the opening round of the postseason by the Colorado Rockies.
The Cardinals made the World Series that year, but they were swept by Boston.
They were swept in the first round of the playoffs by the Louisville Icehawks.
In their only other Series appearance, they were swept by the White Sox in 2005.
They were swept in the first round of the playoffs by the Boston Celtics.
In 2008, the Silver Stars went to the WNBA Finals but they were swept by Detroit.
They were swept in three games at Miller Park.
In 2013 they reached the Western Conference Finals where they were swept by the Spurs.
In the finals they were swept by the Seattle Storm.
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He swept the old gang out of office
We would have be swept from space in seconds
Swept away in the shipwreck of old age
