Definition of Sweep

to clean an area by brushing away litter and dust

Examples of Sweep in a sentence

I have to sweep the front porch because it is so dusty.  🔊

If you want to sweep the living room you will have to use a broom.  🔊

Maria used her hand to sweep the scraps of paper off of her desk.  🔊

You should use a dustpan and a broom if you plan to sweep.  🔊

I used my foot to sweep away the piece of trash on the floor.  🔊

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