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How To Use sweeping In A Sentence

• As the phalanx of furious, excited inmates came sweeping into the servery, Jerrold recognised his danger. THE SCAR
• Sparing us all the obligatory arguments about Ford “defining the American West” with his sweeping, desolate camera shots and Wayne’s anabashedly American Americanness, there’s just no denying that Ford and Wayne — tag team partners on more than 20 films — are simply one of the most prolific duos in celluloid history. Top 10 Actor / Director Tandems In Movie History | Best Week Ever
• Played in horrible conditions with gusting gales and sweeping rain this was never going to be a pretty affair.
• Their first meeting around Johnson's dinner table ended in a quarrel since Wollstonecraft disagreed with Godwin's sweeping atheism.
• Rain was sweeping in on the stage, and he got soaked, but he just towelled himself down.
• In a sweeping half-moon behind me, the rugged, unspoiled Inishowen Peninsula rolls out across this little known spear of North West Ireland.
• This is a particularly sweeping comment in the scenester world, where trends live fast and die young. Globe and Mail
• The sweeping tall palm trees fringing the edge of the beach, seemingly bowed toward the sea, as if trying to dip their frowns over the white sands to reach the ocean for a refreshing drink of its cool water. "Best" Beach
• History, geography and modern languages are set to become compulsory in school until pupils reach 16 in sweeping changes to the national curriculum. Times, Sunday Times
• Jen said, sweeping aside the shower curtain and sitting down on the edge of the tub.