Sentence examples for was sweeping up from inspiring English sources

The boy who was sweeping up was now an orphan.

An assistant was sweeping up, and stylists were resting between customers by the shampooing station, behind two Ionic columns.

In 2008, the year she was sweeping up awards for Michael Clayton, her private life had a good going over by the tabloids.

A cleaning lady was sweeping up pieces of glass and measuring an empty window frame; it had been smashed during the assault the day before.

I used to sit in my grandmother's home beauty shop and listen to all the women while I was sweeping up hair.

A very important donor was scheduled to stop by any minute, and Coelho told a gardener who was sweeping up to make sure that the sign in front of the agave was polished before he arrived.

And the party is sweeping up in Bihar, much of Uttar Pradesh.

People were sweeping up all over the place, putting garbage and rubble into bags.

And I'm sweeping up after him, after all the damage he's done".

Outside a small bank, two teen-agers with acne were sweeping up.

The Salafiyya teachers were sweeping up young men all over the kingdom.