Sentence examples for instead of sweeping from inspiring English sources

Like vacuuming instead of sweeping?

Instead of sweeping upward, they bullied their way into the city skyline.

You want us to be open instead of sweeping everything under the carpet.

It's an aesthetic that grows on you slowly instead of sweeping you off your feet.

When the wave came, it was the Internet swell rolling through Wall Street, and instead of sweeping Cuban out to sea, it carried him home.

Instead of sweeping out secretive and unfair practices once and for all, the new Democratic majority has formed a committee to decide on new rules by 2010.

Instead of a sweeping indictment of politics as show business, the movie ends with a punch line that for all its cleverness has the force of a Hollywood in-joke.

Instead of simply sweeping it away, we might well benefit from making novel use of the structures that the once great industry is leaving behind.

Environment Agency chairman Lord Smith tells the Sunday Telegraph that instead of rain sweeping in a curtain across the country, we are getting "convective" rain.

Luo and colleagues have figured out a way of sweeping the signal from one electrode to the next such that pitch changes seem gradual instead of jumpy.

I'm always wary of sweeping generalizations.