How to use in-sentence of “swept”:
– In the beginning, Pompey said he could defeat Caesar and raise armies merely by stamping his foot on the soil of Italy, but in the spring of 49BC, Caesar crossed the crossed the RubiconRubicon and his legions swept down the peninsula.
– In the early 16th century, descendants of Genghis Khan swept across the Khyber Pass and established the Mughal Empire, which lasted for 200 years.
– The Mongols swept into the city on February 13 and began a week of massacre, looting, rape, and destruction.
– If the storm swept a deep-water bouy out to sea or caused ships to have to divert around it, these could be seen as monetary damages.
– This cyclone later swept western Ireland as an extratropical storm, which they called The Great Wind of 1839.
Example sentences of “swept”:
- A woman hiker on Kauai was swept away and drowned in the storm.
- The majority of deaths took place in Pedrógão Grande when a fire swept across a road filled with evacuees.
- In 1961 Hurricane Hattie swept across the Gulf of Honduras.
– A woman hiker on Kauai was swept away and drowned in the storm.
– The majority of deaths took place in Pedrógão Grande when a fire swept across a road filled with evacuees.
– In 1961 Hurricane Hattie swept across the Gulf of Honduras.
– In 2010 and 2017, Kyle Busch swept all three series at Bristol in the fall race.
– In the 19th century the old medieval town of Elgin was swept away, and many new buildings were added to the town centre.
– This development in artistic expression came about when Russia was in a revolutionary state, ideas were in ferment, and the old order was being swept away.
– He helped the Nets reach the NBA finals in 2001 but they were swept by the Los Angeles Lakers.
– It was one of the first to use a swept wing.
– The plane’s speed is also given by its wings, which are swept back to make it sleek.
– This may be a great hook and it may deserve it place on the Main Page, but the fact it, only one person had a chance to decide if this was the case before this nomination got swept under the rug and archived.
More in-sentence examples of “swept”:
- When Napoleon tried a third illegal move the Turk swept its arm across, knocking all the pieces off the board.
- Their most successful playoff run was in the 2006–07 WHL season when they swept Kamloops Blazers and defeated the Everett Silvertips but were defeated in conference finals to the Vancouver Giants.
– When Napoleon tried a third illegal move the Turk swept its arm across, knocking all the pieces off the board.
– Their most successful playoff run was in the 2006–07 WHL season when they swept Kamloops Blazers and defeated the Everett Silvertips but were defeated in conference finals to the Vancouver Giants.
– So many fossils together were probably the result of a flash flood, which swept away a large number of “Coelophysis” and buried them quickly and simultaneously.
– The weakest parts of the plot were the arrangements for the subsequent rebellion which would have swept the country and installed a Catholic monarch.
– In 2007, he led Cleveland to the NBA Finals and swept 0-4.
– In November of 1878, diphtheria swept through Hesse.
– Dorothy finds out that Oz is a human who was swept away in a balloon.
– A thousand birds were swept away and never seen again”,.
– Much of the continent was then covered by a great internal epeiric sea, which sometimes swept over the area, and then withdrew.
– They repudiated the cult of the past and all imitation, praised originality, “however daring, however violent”, bore proudly “the smear of madness”, dismissed art critics as useless, rebelled against harmony and good taste, swept away all the themes and subjects of all previous art, and gloried in science.
– The crowd swept into the Bastille at about 5.30pm.
– They must cross a floating ice shelf, then up onto the ice-covered land, up steep mountain glaciers covered in broken, twisted ice slowly sliding to the sea, and across a high level land covered in ice and swept by strong freezing winds.
– In 2000, the Hunchakian Party joined forces with Rafik Hariri’s Dignity party, which swept the city of Beirut.
– I know that some of them have already introduced themselves above, but they’ve been swept up in the discussion.
– In 1878, diphtheria swept through Hesse.
– In 2005, the Astros played in the World Series for the first time, where they were swept by the Chicago White Sox.
– Streams and rivers in the east-facing drainage basin swept sediment down from the heights.
– She is swept away from her home in Kansas by a storm.
– The 707’s wings are swept back at 35 degrees.
– His first came when the Red Sox swept the Anaheim Angels in the American League Division Series.
– He helped create the Neo-figurative movement that swept Latin American art during the 1960s.
– MERS is a relative of SARS virus which swept around the world, infecting more than 8,000 people globally and killing 774 before it was stopped in 2004.
– In 1825 and 1826, a banking crisis swept through the cities of London and Edinburgh.
– Sometimes other plants from the levee got swept down by the river, such as horsetails, ferns and tree-like pteridosperms.
– The List of Stanley Cup championsStanley Cup winners were the Detroit Red Wings, who swept the Washington Capitals in four games.
– Minamisanriku was largely destroyed by the Japanese 2011 tsunami, with most buildings swept away by waves of or more.
– Approximately 329 homes were destroyed and some of them were completely swept off their foundations – a classic example of F5 damage.
– But parents of several Bengali sisters pointed out that the sari with one blue stripe was also worn by poor women who swept the streets of Calcutta.
– But, when European Americans discovered gold there in 1874, miners swept into the area in a gold rush.
– They swept the Florida Panthers in four games.
– In the 2006/2007 season, Joubert swept the season.
– GameSpot gave the game a 6 out of 10 and said that the game was clunky, they stated “”It’s a shame the wrestling isn’t up to par in “WWE 2K14” because the elements surrounding it are so interesting…For anyone who grew up loving professional wrestling, be prepared to be swept away in a tide of nostalgia.
– They swept the area and drove the Mexicans away.
– All electricity customers in Grand Isle lost power, and a total of 4,300 customers were affected by power outages as Barry’s initial rainbands swept across coastal Louisiana.
– A small Viking force held the approach to the bridge but they were quickly swept aside.
– Many towns were swept away to the ocean due to the floods.Whole towns like Cerro Grande and Carmen de Uria completely disappeared.
– In 1780, his army swept down the Eastern Ghats and burnt the villages.
– In January 1864, Carson swept through the 35-mile Canyon with his forces.
– Occasional storms at sea would have killed flying animals, and swept fish over the reef in a suspension of finely-dispersed lime.
– They were swept by the Boston Red Sox.
– She accused others, setting off the witchcraft hysteria that swept the village.
– One unconfirmed report told that a child was swept out to sea by Tropical Depression Alpha.
– Unlike the fighter before it, the F-86 had swept wings to be faster.
– Annadurai, which swept the 1967 elections.
– They swept the Philadelphia Flyers in four games.
– The Coalition of Progressive Electors swept the 2002 Vancouver municipal election, winning 8 of 10 Council seats, 7 of 9 School Board seats and 5 of 7 Park Board seats.
– During the war, the Japanese Imperial Army swept briskly through the region.
– He does not want her to be swept overboard.