wide sweep

Frequency: 6.89.2 per million words

describes a long, wide, continuous curve or area

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Examples (10)

  • The wide sweep of the coastline was breathtaking.
  • Her gaze made a wide sweep across the crowded room.
  • The general ordered a wide sweep of the enemy territory.
  • The novel captures the wide sweep of historical events.
  • He painted the wall with a wide sweep of the brush.
  • The investigation involved a wide sweep of financial records.
  • The architect designed a wide sweep for the grand staircase.
  • The politician's speech covered a wide sweep of issues.
  • The camera made a wide sweep to capture the panoramic view.
  • The new policy resulted in a wide sweep of reforms.