"sweep" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- One day a coconut was swept ashore by a violent storm.
- Kate is then swept ashore and saved by the river patrol police.
- As the landing party swept ashore, the Mexicans abandoned their position.
- The few fish they did obtain were probably found in rocky pools along the coast having been swept ashore.
- There on the lawn, he found four lobsters in pots that had been swept ashore.
- Japan earthquake: 30 pictures of boats and ships swept ashore 8.
- One local woman said the sand on this unnamed beach had only recently been swept ashore, which may account for why so few people were there.
- Terrified villagers fled for higher ground as waves of more than five feet swept ashore, flattening at least one village.
- After the 20-to-30-foot surge of water that swept ashore, surveyors were sent out to determine the high-water mark at various locations.
- She regularly walked along the shore after storms, to protect things swept ashore from the ogres, and one day she found a man.
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