Sentence examples for almost sweep from inspiring English sources

The shoes Rebecca: Thank heavens for the raised soles, otherwise his dropped crotch would almost sweep the ground.

On current projections, the SNP will almost sweep Scotland, winning perhaps 50 seats out of 650 in the House of Commons, mainly at the expense of the Labour Party.

Smarty Jones then almost swept the Triple Crown, but was caught in the stretch of the Belmont Stakes by Birdstone.

It was all deeply ironic, of course – the 47-year-old was almost swept away by a wave of ridicule.

BBC1 (almost) sweeps the board Aside from Downton, Christmas was – as usual – a ratings triumph for BBC1.

Then on Sunday, the Socialists almost swept the board in the regional poll, leaving them and their allies in control of 21 of 22 mainland regions plus Corsica.

It had a strong current that almost swept me away, but I managed to hang on to a strong piece of wood.

The dinghy nearly sinks, they're almost swept away by the current, then once aboard Rouge is almost knocked out by the sealing wheel of a falling hatch.

He's almost swept one on to his stumps here, looking to play the kind of shot that was so successful for AB de Villiers last night.

Yet with Jordan Henderson injured and Steven Gerrard, Raheem Sterling and Suárez gone, they are the sole survivors of the forward-thinking six who almost swept Liverpool to glory.

Her often dangerous roles -- she climbed rock faces barefoot and was once almost swept away by an avalanche provoked by Fanck -- also showed her to be fearless.