"sweep" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The motor had failed and the current swept it back out of control.
- He swept back his long hair from his face with both hands.
- He heaved a great breath into him, and swept back the fall of hair from his forehead.
- Their hair was long and high, swept back with spray or oil.
- A scream forced itself out of my throat as the rushing water swept me back through the village.
- She laughed girlishly and swept back out of the room.
- Louise put up a wet hand and swept back a lock of dark hair.
- She pushed herself up off him, sweeping back the fall of red hair with one hand.
- The man nodded, swept back out of the tent, and returned in a moment with a round surgical mirror.
- The sea-breeze swept back his brown hair, probably too long, from a fine, clear brow.
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