How To Use Weeper In A Sentence

(Soundbite of kalimba) Mr. BERGMAN: And then there's another one, this is the - the one that I was just telling you about, the street sweeper tines from the Eastern Market, and this one is very sort of strange instrument, but it's not one that we use on too many songs. NOMO: The Sonic Maelstrom Of 'Ghost Rock'
Therefore, the whole armada would be spear headed by a flotilla of 287 mine sweepers that would clear the way for the ships behind them.
At the start of World War II, he entered the Royal navy and served with distinction on mine sweepers, destroyers, and rocket launchers.
The khansamah would appear to be the only functionary in residence until the hour of departure draws near, when a whole party of underlings -- chowkidars, bheesties, and sweepers -- appear from nowhere in particular; and the lordly traveller, having presented them with about twopence apiece, rolls off along the dusty white road, leaving the khansamah and his myrmidons salaaming on the verandah. A Holiday in the Happy Valley with Pen and Pencil
-- But she has head that the devil is black; and having a mind to make one of me, brays together, in the mortar of her wild fancy, twenty chimney-sweepers, in order to make one sootier than ordinary rise out of the dirty mass. Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 7

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The water-race down the wall is shown by mosses and lichens, pellitories, and rock-plants; curtains and hangers; slides, shrubs, and weepers of the most vivid green, which give life and beauty to the sternest stone. To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I
More important, he's not likely to forget that it was a naval minesweeper that picked him up out of the North Sea. SAN ANDREAS
The shine is being taken out of Ulverston because of dirty streets cleaned by street sweepers who have become strangers to brooms, the town council agreed this week, reports Jennie Dennett.
The first Indian missile boat attack occurred on 4-5 December, from the south; it sank a destroyer and a coastal minesweeper.
Their other advantages are warmth and ease of cleaning with a carpet sweeper or vacuum cleaner.
The poor sweepers in India would be stunned by the exalted status of the sanitation workers in America, who make pretty handsome salaries.
Builders and road sweepers armed with brushes were among passers-by who stopped them. Times, Sunday Times
Given the theme - children separated from their parents - Kindertransport could easily have been a multi-hankie weeper.
The Puerto Rican sweepers carried transistors playing Latin music.
A deluge of postgraduate applicants for the posts of lower division clerks, junior assistants, sweepers, liftmen and durwans have left the Calcutta University (CU) authorities struggling to select the candidates for 200-odd vacancies. The Telegraph - Calcutta (Kolkata) - Frontpage
Up front, just behind the spearhead of mine sweepers, battleships and cruisers, were the command ships, the attack transports bristling with radar and radio antennae.
Rather than having a dig at the council and its street sweepers, why not raise a litter awareness campaign aimed at tourists who visit our city and get off our backs for a change.
Not a large field, it was enough Nerger hoped to cause alarm and tie up valuable warships and minesweepers,
There is a wonderful old weeper called Penny Serenade.
The original contraption was assembled from a tin soap box, a fan, a sateen pillow case and a broom handle called a "suction sweeper," according to its website. Hoover, Dirt Devil Put on Auction Block
Advertisements, that wrought a revolution in that department of literature, my uncle was brought to realise not only the lost history, but also the enormous field for invention and enterprise that lurked among the little articles, the dustpans and mincers, the mousetraps and carpet-sweepers that fringe the shops of the oilman and domestic ironmonger. Tono Bungay
The two real weepers that stand out for me are White Palace with Susan Sarandon, and Ghost.
Fairy basslets and sweepers hover over a plate coral decorated with feeding featherstar crinoids in Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea.
The Swindon sweeper doesn't need a broomstick to weave his magic and cast his soccer spells, just pure genius.
In the Royal Navy, 116 Ton Class minesweepers were delivered between 1953 and 1960.
The _lagan_ or paper fixing the date of the wedding is written by a Brahman, who seats himself at some distance from the sweeper's house and composes the letter. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala
Old Bruce was sweeper and cleaner and he was also a plonko.
Navy Marine mechanics were repairing aircraft, and loudspeakers called on sweepers to man their brooms.
The old crossing-sweeper was already there, to receive his penny; and the orange-woman, expectant, sold her apex orange to him for a silver thripenny bit as his before-breakfast while awaiting the more dignified cunctation of his auguster spouse. Pirate Gold
I'm a road sweeper employed by an agency, and working at Newham council in east London.
The Victorian crossing-sweeper was exactly analogous to the ubiquitous windscreen cleaner to be found importuning motorists at London and New York traffic-lights in the 1980s and 1990s.
A number were obtained from the Soviet Union, beginning in 1976, including Kashin-class destroyers, Nanuchka missile boats, minesweepers, and a tanker.
That's why you could see Johnson seated behind the wheel of an almond sweeper, gathering almonds into windrows, readying them for pick up by a harvester.
There are manly love songs (like the mid-tempo "Heartache That Don't Stop Hurting," stopped from being a full-fledge weeper only by Aldean's limited range). Album review: Jason Aldean, "My Kinda Party"
As we neared the bow, schools of blue maomao, sweepers and demoiselles gradually thickened.
A host of smaller steelmakers and industries went too, some hiring former metalworkers as minimum-wage sweepers or security guards until the demolition crews arrived.
After four days of paddling almost 100 miles upriver, the remaining two canoes reached the German ships and set their mines, flooding four cargo ships and damaging a minesweeper.
His daughter told him that the city is hiring street sweepers; a friend mentioned a job with SEPTA cleaning trains; another put a word in with Hart's old construction union.
After the Gulf, Donald served in the Indian Ocean, where he skippered a mine-sweeper dealing with Japanese mines.
Together these activities cut across every level of city government from the street sweepers to the highest elected officials and jurists.
Reagan's massive military buildup had sacrificed unglamorous functions like transport ships "sealift" and minesweepers to pay for high-tech programs like "Star Wars," stealth technology, fighter aircraft, attack subs and cruise missiles. Geoffrey Wawro: Desert Storm Turns Twenty: What Really Happened in 1991, and Why it Matters, Part I of II
As we neared the bow, schools of blue maomao, sweepers and demoiselles gradually thickened.
When morning comes and the street sweepers clean the gutters, they are sometimes followed by vacuum trucks, lest the runoff contaminate the storm drains.
Charlie was a farm labourer for half his life, and a road sweeper and maintenance worker for East Riding of Yorkshire Council for the rest.
SASEBO NAVAL BASE, Japan - Two minesweepers that arrived here on temporary rotation last summer will make a permanent home in Sasebo, the U.S. Stars and Stripes
The ACC is based on a catamaran hull with an air cushion between the hulls and has been successfully proven with the Norwegian Oksoy class minehunters and minesweepers which entered service in 1994.
He was, to use his own expression, a "'sponsible nigger," though he was actually only cleaner up, and carpet sweeper in the office, negroes never being allowed to have any charge in the working of the line, or a more "'sponsible" station than that connected with the office work, though in that they are often confidentially employed in carrying money to the bank, &c. First Impressions of the New World On Two Travellers from the Old in the Autumn of 1858
Then I saw a road sweeper, similarly equipped. The Sun
The estuary and Khawr waterway have been combed by helicopters hauling mine detectors on sledges, and by minesweepers and minehunters, while Chatham's helicopter provided air support.
Kennet District Council has taken three mechanical road sweepers out of service after they continually broke down.
Royal Navy minesweepers have been competing for the award of excellence since the 1970s when it was inaugurated by the original sponsors, Thomson Marconi Sonar Ltd.
Around the pinnacles, lionfish and coral groupers lay ready to apprehend stragglers from the shoals of sweepers, while yellow-mouthed moray eels poked their heads from gaps in the coral as I passed.
A Royal Navy frigate or minesweeper could be on station as well with twenty-four hours' notification.
The first wreck is believed to be a coastal trader or auxiliary minesweeper, while the second may be a fishing vessel or trawler that sunk in the area in 1981.
The Hunter minesweeper is due to dock in Hartlepool on March 6 prior to a five-day programme of activities in Hurworth.
Brooms, brushes, mops and feather dusters, hand-operated mechanical floor sweepers, not motorized, of other animal or vegetable materials.
I know the road sweepers and dustmen don't get it so someone is we're just not getting value for money.
Hope poor kiddo is doing better. (and the storm was so bad here I thought the noise outside was a street sweeper going by; it was just the wind racing through the trees) 97° and Humid on the Outside, 103° and Sweet on the Inside
Road sweepers were drafted in to clear the carriageway while damaged vehicles were recovered.
God knows what they called me -- orderly, _chaprassi_ (messenger), cook, sweeper, I did not know nor care. Traffics and Discoveries
Isn't there some saying about finder's keeper, loser weeper?
Grab your tissues and find out in this touching weeper.
‘I've never seen a better sweeper as a goalkeeper,’ Warnock says.
Here we found lionfish, moray eels and sweepers.
Bagenalstown is to get a new ‘green machine’ - a mechanical sweeper to clean the streets of the town.
The Hameln Class minesweepers and Frankenthal Class minehunters have the same basic ship design and engineering systems but have different mission specific equipment suites.
Two days ago I saw road sweepers and contractors cleaning the streets around Chessington and Hook and doing a good job of it.
He considers tears to be gifts from God that demonstrate sorrow and compel others to have compassion for the weeper.
Black-spotted pufferfish this Zanzibar turtle is carrying an outsize passenger - a monster remora sweepers pack into a dense wall on the bow of the Royal Navy lighter
We acknowledge there are problems but I've been assured that there is a road sweeper cleaning the road twice a day.
Sonar searches by an Estonian minesweeper have located the remains of the cruiser HMS Cassandra and two Flower Class sloops, HMS Myrtle and HMS Gentian, in deep water near the island of Saaremaa. British warships sunk 90 years ago found off Estonian coast
At the time, he was a Boatswain 3rd Class assigned to a minesweeper called the Exultant. Montauk Link to '92 Murder
In the morning, legions of women street-sweepers painstakingly clean every corner of the city.
In September, 1914, he was granted a commission as Sub-Lieutenant in the RNVR, and served upon minesweepers until the summer of 1917, principally in the Channel and the Irish Sea. Movie Night
The mechanism of the Ewbank carpet sweeper is identical to today's model.
Competition between corals is known to involve mesenterial filaments, sweeper tentacles and nematocysts PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
Could be the street sweeper. The Sun
I'm not a weeper, generally speaking, but yesterday I wept freely.
However, they were almost run over by a road sweeper vehicle. Times, Sunday Times
Bartleby minimize the window on his PC containing his minesweeper game—which he was, in fact, just simply putting the screws to, to put it mildly—right as I gave a quick courtesy knock and, subsequently, walked through the CEO's open office door. Things You Can Do, Some Can't Be Done
Their other advantages are warmth and ease of cleaning with a carpet sweeper or vacuum cleaner.
To me he is a natural sweeper, he reads the game well for a young player but at times he is too slow on the ball and a little languid.
Over several seasons, the hems mutated from slinky calf-length and ankle-length tanks and tubular skirts to voluminous, unabashedly romantic pavement sweepers, looks that Nevena Borissova, a partner in Curve, a vanguard boutique in SoHo, describes as "floaty, let's-go-get-high-at-Coachella stuff. The Seattle Times
The most effective immediate assistance Canada could give in this war would be to build, equip and man a thousand "tinpot" trawlers and minesweepers and put them to work on our own eastern and western approaches and on the eastern and western approaches to the British Isles. War With the Blinds Down
Armed with a re-engineered debris vacuum, 8-foot-wide sweepers and a Smart Car, pooper-scooper Jim Coniglione spends a lot of time scouring New York for traces of Canada geese. Down and Dirty: Cleaning After Geese
The two minesweepers became the first two ships of the Fijian Navy and were recommissioned as HMFS Kiro and HMFS Kula.
But it is nothing like playing in the first team and I don't care where I play - be it right back, right wing back or sweeper - just as long as I can play regular football.
The convoy was protected by three destroyers, a minesweeper, two corvettes and a trawler as it left Scotland.
They also give details of what is inside the home which can include: clothes airer, fridge, colour T.V., video, microwave, vacuum cleaner, toaster, kettle, double glazing, carpet sweeper, linen, gas cooker and central heating.
Was Shakespeare right when he said: all ‘golden lads and lasses must, like chimney sweepers, come to dust’?
The Taiwanese navy could acquire new fleets of the most advanced diesel/electric submarines, minesweepers and minelayers and waves of high-speed torpedo boats.
Here we encountered schools of batfish and barracuda, swarms of glassy sweepers and yet more pygmy seahorses on fans at 25-30m.
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The Hunter minesweeper is due to dock in Hartlepool on March 6 prior to a five-day programme of activities in Hurworth.
A road sweeper appeared, lights flashing, bleeper bleeping; its brushes stirred up the layer of dust into a cloud all around it. Venom
At the start of the war it comprised just 8 small coastal vessels; by its end it had 10 sloops, 3 frigates, 4 corvettes, 17 minesweepers, and a number of smaller warships, and it also had a landing craft wing of 41 boats.
The estuary and Khawr waterway have been combed by helicopters hauling mine detectors on sledges, and by minesweepers and minehunters, while Chatham's helicopter provided air support.
The forty-two rotations have included survey ships, mine sweeper auxiliary and New Zealand minor war vessels.
The Taiwanese navy could acquire new fleets of the most advanced diesel/electric submarines, minesweepers and minelayers and waves of high-speed torpedo boats.
While Rovers sweeper Luke McAnelly capped a fine season by winning the man of the match award, coach Al Duroux refused to single out any star performers.
The mechanism of the Ewbank carpet sweeper is identical to today's model.
These were to include a close escort of six destroyers, four corvettes, three minesweepers, four armed trawlers and two ack-ack ships.
Sorry to be such a weeper, but my nerves are clearly overstressed.
It was a real weeper, with David Powlett-Jones gradually coming to terms with the loss of Beth and the twins.
Instantly, Twitter was atwitter with speculation about whether the show of emotion by the "weeper of the House" was genuine.
By 1300 individual patrons had built prominent, canopied tombs, with effigies and small weeper figures.
There was a cook, a bearer (the cook's assistant; he did the shopping), a sweeper (Rajasthan is dusty, so the sweeper did indeed spend his days sweeping – when he wasn't dusting), plus a gardener and the dhobi man (who collected the laundry each week). My Indian summer
Dodging between the vinyl booths is Luis Valencia, busily attacking a pile of crumbs with his 3M carpet sweeper.
At sea, he served in a battleship, an aircraft carrier, in cruisers, destroyers, frigates, and a minesweeper.
The Swindon sweeper doesn't need a broomstick to weave his magic and cast his soccer spells, just pure genius.
The mini mechanical sweeper operates on a daily basis in and around the pedestrian area and the mid city streets.
Coral outcrops in Bida Nai gave refuge to a large river of yellow snappers and glassy sweepers; I managed to photograph a beautiful pair of blue-lined groupers and blue-ringed angelfish.
He plays more like a sweeper than a goalie, clearing the ball before the forward can even get to it.
I waited about two days, on the beach and in the water, for evacuation and was picked up by a navy rowing boat and taken to HMS Skipjack, a navy minesweeper, which delivered us across the channel and landed us at Folkestone. Robert Cunliffe
The council is to send out more road sweepers. Times, Sunday Times
Jumping up, she fetched the carpet sweeper and a duster from the kitchen, and set to work with feverish energy. Tradecraft
Platt was twice hacked down in the second half by the other team's sweeper.
It had been modified from a 67-meter (220-foot) U. S. Navy minesweeper and had no official name other than the big G-2 I painted on the bow. INCA GOLD
The most famous early modern weeper was the sixteenth-century Spaniard Ignatius of Loyola, whose copious tears filled the pages of his Spiritual Diary.
All our talk of the middle class these days is fine, but Dickens knew the higher and the lower, the much lower: the mudlark, the wasting orphan, the prison child, the crossing sweeper, the dun, the dustman, the shabby clerk, the street philosopher. Slate Articles
William respected his father for having commanded a minesweeper in peacetime. William and Kate
Mention of the street sweeper scandalised him: 'You with a gun! Times, Sunday Times
Ivy wasn't much of a weeper - she only let it out if the situation was really grave - but her voice was enough to indicate her hopelessness.
He became a road sweeper when he left school but proved lazy and unreliable. The Sun
More important, he's not likely to forget that it was a naval minesweeper that picked him up out of the North Sea. SAN ANDREAS
The plane, discovered off the west coast near Oban by Royal Navy minesweepers, is a world war two Catalina.
Sailors from the hunter class minesweeper are due to visit Hurworth from March 7 to 9 while their ship is docked at Hartlepool.
The two minesweepers became the first two ships of the Fijian Navy and were recommissioned as HMFS Kiro and HMFS Kula.
Do you keep it next to your twin tub and your carpet sweeper? Times, Sunday Times
His task is to deliver a just-in-time store, steering a crew of about 20 unpackers, stockers, sweepers and fix-it people.
We have done a number of things including putting park keepers back in parks and road sweepers back on the streets.
The Pipehouse depot of bin workers and road sweepers was at a complete standstill.
Web Zen: Geek Media Zen meme breaks first 50 digits of pi create digital music progress bars pretty loaded minesweeper: the movie mac vs. pc sniper twins Boing Boing
In 1942, at the age of only 21, he was a radio operator on a small minesweeper on one of the ill-fated arctic convoys and was on one of the few ships to make it through to Archangel. A letter to … my Russian half-brother
The formula in brief: mid-tempo rockers and acoustic weepers with tasteful violin, banjo or other country accoutrements.
did his ironing, polished his shoes, dusted the surfaces and pushed the squeaking carpet sweeper around the rooms. THE INNOCENT
These were to include a close escort of six destroyers, four corvettes, three minesweepers, four armed trawlers and two ack-ack ships.
Before he had moved in, a team of the Firm's sweepers had sanitized every room. A SONG AT TWILIGHT
He's more of a serial songwriter whose infatuations run from classic pedal-steel weepers to fuzz-rock stomps and wild Irish reels - sometimes on a single album.
It had been modified from a 67-meter (220-foot) U. S. Navy minesweeper and had no official name other than the big G-2 I painted on the bow. INCA GOLD
He then enlisted in the Navy during World War II, earning the Commendation Medal while serving aboard minesweepers in both the Atlantic and Pacific theaters. Undefined
He became a road sweeper when he left school but proved lazy and unreliable. The Sun
I often have found the sweeper poems to be most resonant with adolescents, both here and abroad.
In Rio, Rousseff took the broom of a street sweeper and sambaed with him on the street. Home
There is the 1: 250 scale Lightship Ambrose, HMS Dreadnought, Admirable class minesweeper-subchaser and the old V108 Torpedo boat. Digital Navy | Papercraft Paradise | PaperCrafts | Paper Models | Card Models
President George W Bush, his brothers and their father are big weepers, according to the American writer Kitty Kelley.
To me he is a natural sweeper, he reads the game well for a young player but at times he is too slow on the ball and a little languid.
Guards, policemen, cleaning ladies and road sweepers will all be dancing in the street this weekend to launch the BBC's marketing campaign for The Queen's Golden Jubilee.
There was no marriage-bell yet all went merry as a marriage-bell, which is occasionally rather a sombre tintinnabulation; and the _débris_ of the bridecake finally fell to the sweeper. Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places
Then there is the street sweepers who on a daily basis clean up alcohol and drug debris on a daily basis.
These were to include a close escort of six destroyers, four corvettes, three minesweepers, four armed trawlers and two ack-ack ships.
They cruise lazily but can burst into action when hunting their normal prey glassfish and sweepers.
She was dressed in an overly and unnecessarily long dress that left a train that seemed to serve as an effective floor sweeper.
Adult emperor angels, coral groupers and shoals of sweepers mingle in the little overhangs, while overhead swim great shoals of pencilled surgeonfish, yellow butterfly fish and brilliantly coloured Moorish idols.
If his first encounter of the day was with a sweeper, superstition dictated that he stop to give her five rupees.
Some of the larger items the city received in addition to the excavator were a D-7 Caterpillar dozer, valued at $144,650 and a Tymco regenerative air street sweeper, valued at $70,183. Sand Mountain Reporter: News
I draw the line at sappy actionless weepers, though.
There are three types of cleaning equipment Hi-pressure cleaners, also known as steam cleaning, vacuums - carpet valet/cleaner, and finally sweepers.
But she has head that the devil is black; and having a mind to make one of me, brays together, in the mortar of her wild fancy, twenty chimney-sweepers, in order to make one sootier than ordinary rise out of the dirty mass. Clarissa Harlowe
We can be sure that these are the British ships that went down during the war of independence," said Võrk, who authorised the use of new sonar equipment by the Estonian minesweeper Ugandi. British warships sunk 90 years ago found off Estonian coast
Think of it like the computer game Minesweeper, except on a football field.
The family was always hard up so he paid for university by working on a building site and as a street sweeper. Times, Sunday Times
But a body found floating in the River Stour, near Sudbury has now been identified as the missing 49-year-old, who worked for Colchester Council as a road sweeper driver.
I went to see the residents and we did our best to alleviate any problems, including hiring road sweepers and water bowsers.
We use the auger to drill holes, the sweeper to sweep the parking lot, the hammer to bust concrete.
Player 1 passes straight out, then moves to sweeper to defend.
The earnest weeper E.T. became the highest-grossing film of all time.
American military officials said that refusing the minesweepers safe harbor violated international naval custom and law.
These were the marimondes (Ateles belzebuth), and those bearded monkeys called capuchins, which must not be confounded with the weeper, or sai (Simia capucina of Buffon). Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America
We drop through a vertical cave full of sweepers that opens to a crack in the reef wall.
Jurado comes off like the Springsteen of indie rock, utilizing his ragged throat and commanding presence for both hooky rockers and solemn weepers.
Hmas Bathurst was the lead ship of a class of Australian designed and built minesweepers, more commonly known as corvettes.
The extravagant conceits of ‘The Weeper’, addressed to Mary Magdalen, were much ridiculed in subsequent periods.
When World War II broke out he was serving as a Lieutenant Commander in the Royal Navy minesweeper HMS Gleaner, but was posted soon after to the repair ship HMS Resource as First Lieutenant.
Brooms, brushes, mops and feather dusters, hand-operated mechanical floor sweepers, not motorized, of other materials.
golden lads and girls all must / like chimney sweepers come to dust
USS Force was an Aggressive - class minesweeper launched in 1953.
Road sweepers and bin wagons were among the vehicles which attended the final farewell for Eric Saporiti yesterday.
Even before dawn breaks over the city, hordes of sweepers and casual workers fan out into the streets.
The screams of terror, cries of agony, were now replaced by despairing wails and echoing voices of mournful weepers.
It's Boston meets Barcelona, only cleaner, thanks to a small army of boiler-suited Syrian street-sweepers with ostrich-feather dusters.
When morning comes and the street sweepers clean the gutters, they are sometimes followed by vacuum trucks, lest the runoff contaminate the storm drains.
The meadows sway with flowers and sashaying grasses, and sooty black chimney sweeper moths rise up, flying low among pignut plants – their larval food plant. Country diary: Allendale, Northumberland
Being mostly new, they were exceedingly useful to the Navy, serving as minesweepers and coastal patrol vessels.
There has not been any reduction in the number of litter sweepers cleaning our streets.
At sea, he served in a battleship, an aircraft carrier, in cruisers, destroyers, frigates, and a minesweeper.
Ahead of the convoys were processions of mine sweepers, Coast Guard cutters, buoy-layers and motor launches.
We hovered for a while watching the sweepers being herded one way and then another by black grouper, squirrelfish and the occasional swooping jackfish.
He's more of a serial songwriter whose infatuations run from classic pedal-steel weepers to fuzz-rock stomps and wild Irish reels - sometimes on a single album.
The wreck in question was discovered by a Navy minesweeper in 1995 and identified as the AHS following local advice.
Entirely encrusted with corals, Mawali is a lively reef, sheltering huge scorpionfish, nudibranchs, sweepers, flower groupers, lionfish and harlequin ghost pipefish.
Pavee's attacking sweeper played a dual role as a tough defender and made sleek wing attacks that resulted in major inroads into Big Players' defense.
At sea, he served in a battleship, an aircraft carrier, in cruisers, destroyers, frigates, and a minesweeper.
Ahead of the convoys were processions of mine sweepers, Coast Guard cutters, buoy-layers and motor launches.
A calamity is the shortage of such utensils as sweepers, brooms, brushes and rags for cleaning. Red Cross Report
The convoy was protected by three destroyers, a minesweeper, two corvettes and a trawler as it left Scotland.
For their efforts the street sweepers receive around 100 leva a month, which, after tax, is reduced to somewhere between 80 and 90 leva.
Line them up and you might have a 25-year-old lawyer next to a 38-year-old road sweeper next to a 19-year-old student. Times, Sunday Times
We hovered for a while watching the sweepers being herded one way and then another by black grouper, squirrelfish and the occasional swooping jackfish.
The Polish Navy consisted of four destroyers, five submarines, two gunboats, a mine-layer and six mine sweepers - which meant that any German attack from the sea could not be repulsed.

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