| He apologised for keeping me waiting and swiftly swept away his papers to make way for me. |
| To the evident delight of most citizens, the regime which had repressed them for so long was swept away. |
| Typewriting institutes are becoming an oddity, as manual typewriters are swept away by word processing software and computer keyboards. |
| The moderates so often seem to be swept away by the extremists and rejectionists. |
| Snow blew madly in a near-blinding wave, big wet clumps collecting on the windshield only to be swept away by the wipers. |
| Walls are made by the owners weaving together local reeds and leaves, which can easily be replaced if swept away. |
