Synonym: wholesale. Similar words: weeping, creeping, sleeping, housekeeping, sleeping bag, in keeping with, sleeping partner, out of keeping with. Meaning: ['swɪːpɪŋ] 
n. the act of cleaning with a broom. adj. 1. taking in or moving over (or as if over) a wide area; often used in combination 2. ignoring distinctions.
n. the act of cleaning with a broom. adj. 1. taking in or moving over (or as if over) a wide area; often used in combination 2. ignoring distinctions. 
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31. Soccer fever has been sweeping the nation as they prepare for the World Cup.
32. Sacha felt confusion sweeping over her as she read the letter.
33. He started working for a gallery sweeping up and making the tea.
34. The article describes the religious mania which is sweeping the US.
35. The Prime Minister is calling for sweeping reforms of the NHS.
36. Sweeping over the room,he realized at once that he was in danger.
37. Belmont Park is a broad sweeping track which will suit the European style of running.
38. The poor old man was kicked downstairs to a job sweeping the floor.
39. Memories came sweeping back.
40. The committee is being accused of sweeping financial problems under the carpet to avoid embarrassment.
41. "I was very unsure of myself after the divorce," she says,(sentence dictionary) unconsciously sweeping back the curls from her forehead.
42. The janitor was just sweeping up as I left the building.
43. Councils will get sweeping powers to impose fines on drivers who park illegally.
44. The author makes several sweeping generalizations about the causes of the crisis.
45. It is obvious that sweeping changes are needed in the legal system.
46. Sweeping generalizations about this complex and difficult situation are not helpful.
47. In a hard-hitting speech to the IMF(Sentencedict.com), he urged third world countries to undertake sweeping reforms.
48. A forest fire is sweeping across portions of north Maine this evening.
49. The servant had a lazy habit of sweeping the dust under the edge of the mat.
50. Jan was sweeping up the bits of paper and broken glass.
51. He tries to hide his bald patch by sweeping his hair over to one side.
52. She was in the kitchen sweeping crumbs into a dust pan.
53. He also advocated sweeping changes in education.
54. In my opinion, that submission was too sweeping.
55. They danced with sweeping gestures and romantic glides.
56. A great exultant joy was sweeping through Grainne.
57. Chris was in a grimy apron, sweeping up.
58. Lottery mania is sweeping the state.
59. Majestic snow-capped peaks towered over sweeping flower-strewn plains.
60. That place with its sweeping cedar trees and juniper.
More similar words: weeping, creeping, sleeping, housekeeping, sleeping bag, in keeping with, sleeping partner, out of keeping with, sweep, let sleeping dogs lie, sweep up, keep in, keep in mind, keep in touch, deep in thought, keep in touch with, sweet, sweetly, sweeten, weep, semisweet, sweetener, sweetness, bittersweet, short and sweet, sheepish, sleepily, sheepishly, step in, repine.