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sweeping ADJ

sweeping gesture
impetuoso(-a)
sweeping victory

I . sweep <swept, swept> [swiːp] SUBST

1. sweep kein Pl (cleaning action):

2. sweep (chimney cleaner):

limpador(a) m (f) de chaminés

3. sweep (movement):

4. sweep (range):

II . sweep <swept, swept> [swiːp] VERB trans

1. sweep (clean with broom):

2. sweep (remove):

III . sweep <swept, swept> [swiːp] VERB intr

sweep away VERB trans

1. sweep away (remove):

2. sweep away (carry away):

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Englisch
A sweeping passage by piano and then by orchestra leads into the cadenza which provides a temporary break from the relentless exhilaration of the movement.
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He also concluded a sweeping reform of the school system.
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He played initially as a nagging, sometimes ungainly but effective defender and built on this base to become a sweeping counterattacking central defender.
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The sweeping approach may be generalised to higher dimensions.
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Although all were delivered, after service test and acceptance only a handful were used, for the development of airborne mine sweeping.
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We hiked up through pine trees, tentacled aloe vera and prickly pear cacti to a hut, where a caretaker was weeding and sweeping.
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She was sweeping away her past, and journeying over the deleted traces with a brush of unfulfilled promises.
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The songs are known for their rubato, sweeping vocal lines, sumptuous melodies, and ingenuous charm.
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Inequality is merely an economic indicator; without assessment of its causes, one can not make sweeping judgments of whether it is healthy or unhealthy.
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Explanations included a sudden death, by a plague that was sweeping through the city, or some other natural death.
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