Sentence examples for blight swept from inspiring English sources

Efforts to save Castanea dentata began almost as soon as the blight swept through.

Gordon Brown did not make his first official visit there until a full decade after New Labour swept into power – and then it was blighted by a row over the alleged bullying of Bollywood star Shilpa Shetty on Big Brother.

Early Oakland settlers looked about at the empty, blighted East Bay hillsides so prone to devastating fires which regularly swept across the sun-scorched, windswept grasslands and conceived of a plan; a plan which has bequeathed to us what is now one of the most spectacular and beloved natural beauties of the Bay Area: the forests of the East Bay hills.

Him being swept away.

Applause swept the room.

Dallas swept the series.

Relief swept over me.

Then they swept.

Always swept by wind.

"They swept.

Everything was swept away".