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Meanings of green sweep in English

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Usage of green sweep in English
1
What a broad green sweep-nothingbut sky and common, common and sky.
John Halifax, Gentleman
2
It was a big, white, green -shuttered house, throned in wide-spreading orchards, with a green sweep of velvety lawn in front.
Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903
3
Through a break in the trees he caught the green sweep of marsh rice and his heart beat excitedly with hope.
The Courage of Captain Plum
4
The green sweep of the racetrack rushing up against Cleeve Hill and breaking into brown waves of gorse halfway to the top.
The Irish Times
5
Wide wheat lands of a delicate yellowish green sweep mile on mile till brought to pause by the black green of the woods.
Lydia of the Pines
6
Below me steeps of green swept down to the river.
Tremendous Trifles
7
The tide of green sweeps up and over bare earth, cloaking it as fast as the leaves fill out above us.
The Guardian
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