Examples
“We are not releasing guys like Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, but rather people grabbed in sweeps and turned over for bounties.”
“It sweeps from the Holy Land to Wales through a gritty, sweaty, world that feels so very real but also so very alien.”
“In southern France, police arrested 12 suspects in sweeps against suspected Islamic militant networks, including three men linked to a network recruiting fighters for Afghanistan, officials said.”
“The seven-time Pro Bowler has been paving the way for 1,000-yard tailbacks for 15 years now, largely thanks to his unique speed for a lineman and ability to pull on sweeps from the interior of the line.”
The not-so-Super team: Best players never to reach the final
“Spain sweeps Czechs aside to repeat as Davis Cup champion”
“Spain sweeps Czechs aside to repeat as Davis Cup champion - USATODAY. com”
“So when McCain sweeps the south, and he picks up the states that Obama lost (the biggest, with the most electoral votes), you silly people will all be up in arms over the fact that we'll have another four years of Republican "rule.”
“So not just journalists are being targeted and caught up — also caught up in sweeps, just citizens out in the streets are getting swept up.”
“Not necessarily, but I think something big like that, during sweeps, is just what the show needs.”
“The next gale that sweeps from the north will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms!”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘sweeps’.
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Russian Doll Words
A Russian Doll word is a word that, when you remove the first and last letters, is either the empty string, or a Russian Doll word. These are all of the 6 or more letter Russian Doll words found in...
waspiness, upraisers, strainers, sporangia, raspiness, prelatess, methanals, gaspiness, washings, uprisers, upraises, upraiser and 2373 more...
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Future of TV
A glossary of terms relating to the future of TV
bitcom, cot potato, dramality, dramedy, fanfic, frankenbite, glurge, irritainment, hammock, hathos, lifecasting, mobisode and 15 more...
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Poetrie: Nelson, My Dog
by Gary Soto
Like the cat he scratches the flea camping in fur.
Unlike the cat he delights in water up to his ears.
He frolics. He catches a crooked stick--
On his ...cat, scratches, flea, delights, water, frolics, crooked stick, naps, shudders awake, responds, head to tail, happiness and 87 more...
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So you want to write for Entertainme...
Or "The Enquirer". Or the E! channel. Or Entertainment Tonight. You opportunistic scab! Do you command the requisite vocabulary?
the red carpet, oprah, eatery, helm, greenlight, biopic, box office, swank hollywood e..., galpal, guypal, boytoy, celeb and 40 more...
Tweets
Looking for tweets for sweeps.
ramsler Sweeps are televison jargon for the periodic intervals during a year when viewership of TV channels is exhustively measured to determine how many viewers are watching each station. Networks scehedule programs that they expect will attrach large audiences during these times. Sweeps are used to determine advertising prices, hence have significant impact on network revenues. Jan 14, 2010