Sentence examples for be swept in a from inspiring English sources

Should Dallas lose Game 4, it would become the fourth team to be swept in a first-round playoff series the season after it won the title.

When the Lakers were about to be swept in a playoff series several years ago, they gathered for their final practice, put their hands in the middle, and yelled, "Team!" Except that Van Exel, then a Laker, yelled, "Cancún!" O'Neal was so upset by Van Exel's cavalier attitude that he asked management to get rid of him.

Kevin Garnett has never been swept in a best-of-seven series.

They were swept in a four-game series.

Rivers has never been swept in a best-of-seven series as a coach.

The Tigers had been swept in a doubleheader on Sunday by Minnesota.

But failure — especially being swept in a postseason series — is something the franchise is less accustomed to.

The Celtics were 36-46 that season and were swept in a first-round playoff series before he was hired.

The Nationals were outscored by 18-5 while being swept in a three-game series at home against Atlanta.

With the loss, the Yankees were swept in a three-game series here for the first time since 1991.

The Rangers have won five straight after being swept in a three-game series at Toronto last weekend.