The man had a broom in his hand; he was a crossing-sweeper.
2
The street sweeper advances the interests of society by the cleanliness effected.
3
Another man overseeing one of the principal departments started as a sweeper.
4
He was a crossing-sweeper by trade and a friend of the curate.
5
Beyond it, somewhere in the rear, I could hear a vacuum sweeper.
Ús de carpet sweeper en anglès
1
There is a broom and carpetsweeper in the storeroom, and plenty of dust cloths.
2
The colored man was running a carpetsweeper.
3
They were a pie knife and a table crumber in the form of a miniature carpetsweeper.
4
Translated this meant a run over the floor with a carpetsweeper and a change of sheets.
5
The rubber-tired wheels of an old carpetsweeper can be used to advantage in making a pair of roller skates.
6
A cracked handle of a broom, carpetsweeper, or umbrella can be repaired with this first aid to the injured.
7
It was Mamma in the front room, pushing the carpetsweeper back and forth, the carpetsweeper that went squeakedy-bump, squeakedy-bump.
8
There used to be a Livingstone ranch at Dry River, she said, pausing with her carpetsweeper, and looking at him.
9
The daily brushing up with broom or carpetsweeper removes the surface dirt, but sweeping day means a good "digging out."
10
They are waxed a few times each year, and a little work each morning with dust mop and carpetsweeper keeps them in good order.
11
Tell the housekeeper to go up there and stooge around the outer office with a carpetsweeper or something so he'll know it's not you.
12
Rooms not in daily use do not need a thorough sweeping oftener than every two weeks, a whisk broom and carpetsweeper sufficing between times.
13
He left Bruce, who had fallen into a somber, reflective silence, leaning on the handle of the carpetsweeper in the middle of the room.
14
Buying carpetsweepers and window curtains and linoleum.
15
In that respect it's like the old Bissell carpetsweepers, although even those were less stiff to use.
16
We have seen streamlining applied to carpetsweepers, chocolate-coating added to laxatives, seltzer water infused with bicarbonate of soda, dental floss impregnated with peppermint.