sweeping motion
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a broad, continuous movement, often with the arms
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- The conductor made a sweeping motion with his baton.
- She gestured with a sweeping motion to indicate the entire room.
- He drew a sweeping motion across the canvas.
- The dancer's arms moved in a fluid, sweeping motion.
- With a sweeping motion, the magician revealed the trick.
- The robot arm performed a sweeping motion to clean the floor.
- He described the scene with a sweeping motion of his hand.
- The artist used a sweeping motion to apply the paint.
- The wind created a sweeping motion through the tall grass.
- Her explanation was accompanied by a sweeping motion of her arm.