Kaui Hart Hemmings

In putting setting to work, I like to think about long shots and close-ups. The long shot is the overall view of the place in which the characters live - the island, the town, the wide sweep of place. Then we narrow in. The close-up, the tight focus, makes the place different from anywhere else.

American Writer

Philip Larkin

In everyone there sleeps. A sense of life lived according to love. To some it means the difference they could make. By loving others, but across most it sweeps. As all they might have done had they been loved. That nothing cures.

English Poet

Knut Hamsun

It is as well perhaps that this is not the first time I have been swept off my feet. In the days of my blessed youth there were such occasions; in what young person's life do they not occur?

Norwegian Author

Kelly Brook

I don't want to make the same mistakes of being swept along with things, taking on jobs that I'm not passionate about, that I don't really believe in but that everyone says I should do.

English Model

Lord Byron

Roll on, deep and dark blue ocean, roll. Ten thousand fleets sweep over thee in vain. Man marks the earth with ruin, but his control stops with the shore.

British Poet

Gemma Ward

Some girls get swept up in the lifestyle - clubbing and partying with celebrities. You can't live your life like that, though. It's fake.

Australian Actress

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Let everyone sweep in front of his own door, and the whole world will be clean.

German Writer

Bernadette Peters

When there's a terrible illness like AIDS sweeping through, you help people.

American Actress

Jeremy Corbyn

Life is life. Some of the wisest people you meet are sweeping our streets.

British Politician

Eric Fellner

You can get swept away by a musical, but real tears are rare.

British Producer

Visualize using a broom in a sweeping motion to remove dirt or debris from surfaces.

Physical Action

'Sweep' implies regular cleaning activity, not just a one-time action.

Consistent Routine

'Sweep' often suggests something happening quickly and affecting a wide area.

Speed and Reach

Can describe less tangible things, like emotions or ideas, moving quickly.

Metaphorical Use

Emphasizes dominance or comprehensive success in a competition.

Complete Victory

A 'sweep' in sports can evoke strong reactions, such as excitement or disappointment.

Emotional Impact

Used for operations trying to find something or someone within a certain area.

Search Operation

Indicates a quick, broad check rather than a detailed investigation.

Brief and Broad

A 'sweep' can refer to a tradesperson with a specific skill set, traditionally respected.

Specialized Profession

To 'sweep' something away means to remove it completely and often decisively.

Clearing Action

 fast cats reflexes really are from the point where they sweep the whiskers forward with the muscles contract and then relax back and the whiskers spring back again the mass doesn't have a chance far thicker and longer than normal hares whiskers also sit three times deeper in the skin where they attach to nerve endings telling the cat

BBC Earth 50 Top Natural...

 are keeping it clean and they're sweeping off the sediment from the bottom they're turning a lot of that material into their own bodies and that the shrimp are able to use a lot of things that would otherwise pile up and be kind of slimy and not very attractive to swimmers and so all that sweeping and all that movement that

Thanks to Shrimp, These...

 think it's one of the most challenging places that i have ever directed a shoot the contrast between above the ice in antarctica where of course it's like leaking ancient ices being swept by snow when you go below the ice you sort of drop down this drilled hole down into the world below

Filming Antarctica's...

 looking at the effects of our body language, or other people's body language, on judgments. And we make sweeping judgments and inferences from body language. And those judgments can predict really meaningful life outcomes like who we hire or promote, who we ask out on a date.

Your body language may...

 started the future project we asked ourselves a different kind of question about the solution we we were inspired by examples of new schools that have been created by sweeping policy changes that had been made but we were impatient and we said how could we create

We must reignite dream...

 where the strongest currents sweep in the most food. For the small fish that live here, to venture into the blue water is a huge gamble, but they've got to do it to feed. If they get it wrong and go too far, that can mean the difference between life and death.

Deadly Predators of the...

 for extracting seeds from cones, and whitebarks' branches all sweep upwards with the cones at the very ends, so they can offer them to the nutcrackers as they fly by. That's a Two species cooperating to help each other for the benefit of all.

Symbiosis: A surprising...

 So standardized tests may help us learn a little about a lot of people in a short time, but they usually can't tell us a lot about a single person. Many social scientists worry about test scores resulting in sweeping

Should we get rid of...

 Her supporting foot flattens, and then twists as it rises back onto pointe, pushing against the floor to generate a tiny amount of new torque. At the same time, her arms sweep open to help her keep her balance.

The physics of the...

 dispatched by hundreds of razor sharp jaws the ants make a clean sweep capturing up to one hundred thousand insects in a single raid