Sentence examples for red swept from inspiring English sources

It's an approach that works just fine until the things you've tried to lock away strike back when you're feeling most secure like Tuesday night, when coastal liberals watched in disbelief as a sea of red swept across the electoral map.

The Reds swept a series from Philadelphia for the first time since 1996.

The N.L. Central-leading Reds swept the three-game series and sent the reeling Diamondbacks to their sixth straight home loss.

REDS 6, NATIONALS 5 Edinson Vólquez pitched six innings and Adam Dunn hit a three-run homer in the fourth inning to start Cincinnati's comeback as the Reds swept a four-game series against visiting Washington.

South-west of Paris, it seems, is blissfully immune to the white-faced, red-nosed terror that has swept the western world.

By the same token, red sweeps in states that are likely to lose seats, such as Ohio and Michigan, would allow the Republicans to ensure that the burden falls squarely on Democratic incumbents.

They see the big industrial states bordering the Great Lakes as particularly promising territory: they are aiming for "red sweeps" in Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, meaning control of both chambers of the state legislature and the governorship.

He emerged from the pit lane just as the bright red Ferrari swept past.

The Edge's guitar playing sounded smoldering and apocalyptic; red lights swept across the stadium.

His Conservative party fell from 166 seats to about 101 as a red wave swept out Tory incumbents across the country.

The stories of a past generation still haunt him: in the late 1950s, a plant disease called red stele swept through the area, forcing growers to abandon their land.