Example sentences for: sweeps

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

  • Those longing, in this suddenly post-Lewinsky era, for more real-life melodrama to watch on television have good news: This third week of sweeps brings plenty of docudramas (one starring Lauren Bacall) and jazzed-up documentaries to slake our thirst for TV-enhanced reality.

  • Encouraged, we proceed to a change of subject: A new broom sweeps clean (F) Il n'est rien de tel que balai neuf There is nothing like a new broom, or Un balai neuf nettoie toujours bien A new broom always cleans well; (G) Neue Besen kehren gut New brooms sweep well; (R) \?\ A new broom sweeps cleanly; (S) Escoba nueva barre bien A new broom sweeps well.

  • The puppeteers, dressed all in black, are initially distractingly visible on stage, manipulating and walking around with their puppets — yet completely “disappear” from your perception as the magic of the drama sweeps you away.

  • Television has come to be much more about sweeps week than about uplifting the culture.

  • The east coast is an enticing mix of bays, long sweeps of beach, small coves, spectacular caves, and myriad tourist villas.


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