Sentence examples for in a swoop from inspiring English sources

The authorities arrested nearly 125 suspected mobsters in a swoop in January 2011.

Detectives at the National Cyber Crime Unit were acting in concert with police from around the world in a swoop against a gang of suspected cybercriminals.

Bread dipped, pit pile growing, wine sipped, and the waiters arrive in a swoop and yes, you would have been glad you had ordered the pumpkin flan.

A picture of children playing will be quickly followed by one focusing on an elderly person encompassing in a swoop all of life.

On the first day of full sovereignty, American soldiers stormed the interior ministry's guest-house after a report that Iraqi interrogators there had been torturing pimps and drug-peddlers picked up in a swoop.

They were arrested in September last year in a swoop involving multiple security agencies and accused of being part of a group tasked by the Pakistani Taliban leader, Mullah Fazlullah, with killing a series of high-profile people, including Malala.

Isaac Asimov prefers "terminus," a word ensconced in a swooping, stately futurism; Woolf has her "mantelpiece," Wharton her "compunction".

One recent photo depicted Francesca Todd, a woman in a swooping black-and-white hat with brim turned up on one side.

He is abetted by uniformly fine acting, stunning visual effects and a lyrical and shortened adaptation (performed in a swooping hour and a half without intermission).

In a swooping survey of downtown Chicago, freeways criss-cross, the river snakes and doubledecker locomotives power round rails, missing each other by inches.

The crisp video clip of Mr. Saleh in a swooping tan head covering, seated at a flower-covered desk beside a Yemeni flag, was shown on state-run television in Yemen.