Examples of 'were swept away' in a sentence
Meaning of "were swept away"
The phrase 'were swept away' suggests that someone or something was carried away forcibly or quickly, often by a strong force such as water, wind, or emotions. It can be used metaphorically to describe being overwhelmed or captivated by a situation or feeling
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were swept away
The ships were swept away by enormous waves.
But even as old regimes were swept away.
Many were swept away and never recovered.
Four of her children were swept away.
Cars were swept away by surging waters.
Of course all my worries were swept away when we returned.
Houses were swept away and families were reported missing.
All these initiatives were swept away by the crisis.
Were swept away thereby the cyclone.
Orfell overboard or were swept away by big currents.
I am actually glad that the shacks were swept away.
Two children were swept away by the.
Many small buildings and automobiles were swept away.
Because the desks were swept away by the river.
Many houses built on the riverbanks were swept away.
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Some say they were swept away in the current.
Many nearby homes and structures were swept away.
I think then you were swept away by a tidal wave.
All the other traditional parties were swept away.
All the members were swept away by the tsunami.
Was soon overthrown and his reforms were swept away.
The four were swept away in a sudden violent eruption.
Some homes in this area were swept away as well.
If they were swept away all would be restored.
Many residents had to be rescued as cars were swept away.
Most of the victims were swept away by flooded rivers.
In that moment centuries of fantasy and legend were swept away.
The cards were swept away and dealt again.
Thy with the rebellion were swept away.
Most hives were swept away in the devastation.
Democratic institutions were swept away.
Hundreds of cattle were swept away and entire communities engulfed.
Old complications regarding rights and obligations were swept away.
Her cards were swept away.
They were swept away in a fireball sent down by his stepmother.
Entire rows of homes were swept away in some areas.
Houses were swept away and many basic infrastructure were damaged.
But all scents or humidity were swept away by the wind.
You were swept away by passion.
Two houses made of light materials were swept away.
The bad guys were swept away in a river of raw sewage.
Outside in the entry guard all of them were swept away.
Two major bridges were swept away by the typhoon.
One highway was completely submerged and four bridges were swept away.
James and his tractor were swept away by the floodwaters.
No more than three seconds and all my hopes were swept away.
My thoughts were swept away today.
Here the frontiers between the academic disciplines were swept away.
You were swept away.
The wall collapsed and the children were swept away.
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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