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sweep <a sweep; sweeps> N

sweep <a sweep; sweeps> VB (household)

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sweep N GEOG

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sweep AVIAT

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sweep N

sweep TV

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sweep VB (away)

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clean sweep

clean sweep N

crankshaft sweep ARCHIT

grid sweep SCIENCE

horizontal sweep ELECTRON

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Although primarily sailing vessels, many pinnaces carried sweeps for moving in calms or around harbors.
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On the ocean side, in winter, is the moderating influence of the warm Gulf Stream, the current of which sweeps along near its shores.
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It is believed the cleaning sweeps away the bad luck of the preceding year and makes their homes ready for good luck.
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Popular film re-enactments display a grizzled izinduna directing the host from a promontory with elegant sweeps of the hand.
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The north-eastern entrance consists of a pair of imposing gateposts and the view from this access point sweeps across the entire northern section of the park.
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The council's cleansing section also sweeps and maintains the roads, cycle lanes, and bottle banks.
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Hilts devises a scheme to have the men exit the tunnel between guard sweeps, signaled by him from the woods via tugs on a rope.
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His technique is impressionistic with almost a pointillist effect combined with broad sweeps of colour.
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He was at his best when leading the running back on sweeps, inside traps, and counter plays.
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They are the wind that blows newspapers down a gutter on a windy night -- and sweeps the gutter clean.
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