cloak sweeps

Frequency: 4.70.4 per million words

The cloak moves in a long, curving motion, often along the ground.

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Examples (10)

  • As she turned, her long velvet cloak swept across the marble floor.
  • The villain enters, and his dark cloak sweeps dramatically behind him.
  • The queen's heavy cloak swept gracefully as she descended the stairs.
  • He ran through the castle, his tattered cloak sweeping dust from the ancient stones.
  • In the fierce wind, his cloak swept out like the wing of a giant bird.
  • The magician raised his arms, and his star-patterned cloak swept in a wide arc.
  • Her silk cloak swept over the dry leaves with a soft rustling sound.
  • When the king arrives, his ermine cloak will sweep the ground before him.
  • The knight knelt, his chainmail cloak sweeping the dais as he pledged his loyalty.
  • With a final glance, he departed, his cloak sweeping around the corner and out of sight.