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.
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151. E1 was in the kitchen, sweeping borax into a dustpan.
152. Great herds of horses thunder across the sweeping plains of Ellyrion.
153. Of course, this is usually so, but I am having little niggling doubts about such a sweeping statement.
154. As it exits Waipio the circuit climbs a dizzying 1, 200 feet in less than a mile and offers sweeping vistas.
155. Privacy advocates called it the most sweeping privacy law in decades and said it would have a major impact on health care.
156. Paul Zahl in his book Deliver us from Evil gives a graphic illustration of a bush fire sweeping towards two duck hunters.
157. However, rapid changes are sweeping the sector and trends remain flexible.
158. He asked for approval of a constitution with sweeping new presidential powers in the failed referendum last week.
159. These rather sweeping generalisations are now giving way to a more mature analysis of the contradictions of science and technology.
159. Sentencedict.com try its best to collect and make good sentences.
160. She went very still, the sensation of being poised too near the edge of a precipice sweeping over her again.
161. That looks a pretty good job, sweeping the floor, though I'd rather have a go on the sweeping machine.
162. He came to power promising a sweeping economic revolution in the name of social justice.
163. The soft broom is used for light sweeping on smooth surfaces and the hard type for rough or wet work.
164. Start at your feet and use long sweeping movements and even pressure, from knees to thighs. then brush up towards armpit.
165. Sweeping a nervous glance around the dark garden, Loretta joined them in Puddephat's sitting-room.
166. The official excuse for a sudden wave sweeping every column inch of coverage is that a genuine revelation has occurred.
167. Sheep browsed on the foothills sweeping down to the river.
168. But new measures have been taken, and sweeping machines constantly ply the main streets collecting rubbish.
169. And almost immediately she'd felt the forceful beam of Ross's hard grey eyes sweeping over her slender figure.
170. Nearly two decades of aggressive reforestation and street sweeping has done away with much of the dust.
171. The third prong was at once the simplest and the most sweeping.
172. The second was a sweeping victory, and the Athenians followed it up by landing troops on Aigina and besieging the town.
173. He widened it, evened out the gradients and put in sweeping curves.
174. At the same time, however, Pozarevac has not been immune from the political upheavals sweeping the rest of the country.
175. Those with suspicious minds may wonder why such sweeping action has been taken.
176. On the southeastern corner of the property, one final slim reminder: a sweeping curve of railroad track.
177. In the face of an epidemic which was sweeping away our friends and lovers, we sought help where we could.
178. It is no good writing about these things or sweeping them under the carpet.
179. The bold declarations of liberation were framed as sweeping and uncompromising rejections.
180. She was taking a broom and carefully sweeping a path, but Glover cautioned her anyway.
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.