Sentence examples for support to sweep from inspiring English sources

After daybreak, the Marines, believing that the rest of Mizuno's battalion was still in the area, sent forward six light tanks without infantry support to sweep the area in front of the Marine lines; four Japanese 37 mm anti-tank guns destroyed or disabled three of them.

In February, President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence both signaled their support for efforts to sweep aside federal oversight for experimental medical treatments used by dying patients, fueling false hope that deregulation will lead to "more miracles".

To sweep the clouds away?

No wind to sweep everything away.

Yankees beat White Sox, 6-5, to sweep series.

Time to sweep up after CES.

The sights and sounds of the Khao Sok jungle were beautiful but it rained relentlessly and as I lashed the wheelchair to the support to prevent it being swept away I made up my mind to depart the next morning.

The son is head of the Korea Football Association and was co-chairman of the Korean organising committee for the World Cup; he owed much of his recent support to the football fever that swept the nation this summer, when the national team become the first Asian side to reach the last four in the championship.

In this case, Syriza, with the freedom it will have as an opposition party and boosted by the swelling current of support that swept it to second place on Sunday, will be in a position to become a formidable force of resistance.

The surge of Republican support that swept Gov. Bob McDonnell to power in 2009 and three Republicans into the House in 2010 has presented a tricky task for Democrats: finding the voters who were with them in 2008 but did not show up in the next two elections, and the ones new to the state.

But it's another when experienced Washington hands like not only Sorensen but Gregory Craig, one of Bill Clinton's impeachment lawyers, who might logically be expected to support Hillary, are swept away by Obama.