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Example sentences for: sweep

How can you use “sweep” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

The waters sweep over dozens of pretty beaches, and rocky outcrops provide ideal areas for snorkeling.
Clinton credited the Republican sweep of Tuesday's election to 1) a good economy and 2) the abundance of Republican incumbents.
"One world" now means a single planetary market that can sweep away national policies designed in a simpler era to blunt the market's sharp edges.
None other than the emperor Napoleon III himself snatched up the glorious Souvenir de Mortefontaine for 3,000 francs and hid it away in the palace at Fountainebleau, where he could admire in private the great horizontal sweep of the central tree, and the standing woman's posture echoed in another, barer tree.
However bravely you sweep away customs barriers and encourage Europeans to move freely over the face of their continent, they will continue to come terrible and humiliating croppers at these invisible boundaries.