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Sentences ending with sweeps

Man the sweeps--man the sweeps! [5]
But everything was all right-- nobody at the sweeps. [5]

More example sentences with the word sweeps in them

So then they washed their faces in the river; and just then there was a loud order to stand by for a crossing, and some of them went forward to man the sweeps there, and the rest went aft to handle the after-sweeps. [5]
Ordinarily when an unsigned poem sweeps across the continent like a tidal wave whose roar and boom and thunder are made up of admiration, delight, and applause, a dozen obscure people rise up and claim the authorship. [5]
Another sticks close to its own line of thought and follows it as far as it goes, with no heed for others' opinions, as the bishop sweeps the board in the line of his own color. [6]
It is because this compels you to get down in an undignified attitude and make wild sweeps for them in the dark with the bootjack, and swear. [5]
The captain ordered the watch to man the after sweeps for a crossing, and nobody would go--no more sprained ankles for them, they said. [5]
They wouldn't man the sweeps with him. [5]
A strong current sweeps through it, and it is remarkable that all of its houses have not gone before. [5]
Mrs. Pomfret, outraged, sweeps the frivolous offenders with her lorgnette; Mr. Crewe, with his arm resting, on the reading-desk, merely raises the palm of his hand to a perpendicular reproof,--"and gentlemen. [9]
Windsor, a most respectable old town round which the railroad sweeps, with its iron bridge, conspicuous King's College, and handsome church spire, is a great place for plaster and limestone, and would be a good location for a person interested in these substances. [4]
Ulrich stooped and raised him; his men surrounded him, and the Turks were scattered, as the tempest sweeps clouds from the mountain. [10]
As the flood, pouring into the valley, sweeps everything before it, the people, rushing to seek vengeance, forced every one they met to join them. [10]
She had four long sweeps at each end, so we judged she carried as many as thirty men, likely. [5]
Now, as I loiter here, the old woman sweeps and dusts about as if she were in an ordinary crockery store: the sacred things are handled without gloves. [4]
It means that, like you, I have found a rope to drag myself out of this stream which sweeps me on to the rapids. [11]
It is not like most rivers, beautiful to the sight, bestowing fertility in its course; not one that the eye loves to dwell upon as it sweeps along, nor can you wander upon its banks, or trust yourself without danger to its stream. [5]
You see how it sweeps round the town--forty-nine miles to the Missouri; sloop navigation all the way pretty much, drains this whole country; when it's improved steamboats will run right up here. [5]
From him it is that Emerson gets a word he is fond of, and of which his imitators are too fond:-- "Who sweeps a room as for thy laws Makes that and the action _fine_. [6]
The small boat is an enormous thing, after all, and propelled by two long, heavy sweeps, one of which is pulled, and the other pushed. [4]
Don't stop now; don't fool around here, and the evasion booming along so handsome; man the sweeps, and set her loose! [5]
Sunk in the cushions on one side, Bassianus Antoninus is reclining rather than sitting in the four-wheeled open chariot of Gallic make which sweeps past. [10]
I meant to commit a crime, and you know how impatiently passion sweeps me along. [10]
Like a dark cloud, which sweeps over the starry sky and prevents the astronomer from seeing the planets which he desires to observe, the fear that Proclus's praise had been bestowed upon the work of Myrtilus stood between him and every goal of his thought. [10]
Then that flood came which sweeps away the rust that gathers in the eyes and breaks through the closed dikes of the heart. [11]
Marbod, my companion's brother, was one of the strongest of our number, and we were obliged to force our way like chimney sweeps by pressing our hands and feet against the walls of the narrow rough crevice. [10]

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