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Definition of swept-up in English: swept-upadjective another term for upswept Example sentencesExamples - Anything that found its way on to the pavement was quickly swept-up by street cleaners who were mostly old ladies with ancient witch-type brooms.
- They look the part with their swept-up hairdos and Nicole Cosgrove's period-perfect outfits, and give emotional depth to their characters’ growing self-realisation.
- The season's celebrations are nothing more than swept-up confetti at this point, so perhaps some serious devotion to school is in order, huh?
- They had met once or twice already and he saw that, for all the old lady's natural dignity, the beauty of her eyes, the swept-up silvery hair, her gestures had a long-established habit of self-deprecation.
- I loved it for its colorful cover, which depicted a rosy-cheeked woman with swept-up hair and a pristine apron smiling down upon her steaming cook pot.
- Old ladies with still - good cheekbones, groomed swept-up hair and a slash of red lipstick are everywhere.
- As war drew to a close, women adopted the ‘Victory Roll’, where the hair was rolled up tightly, fixed in place, and topped with a swept-up curl.
Definition of swept-up in US English: swept-upadjectiveˌswɛpt ˈəp another term for upswept Example sentencesExamples - The season's celebrations are nothing more than swept-up confetti at this point, so perhaps some serious devotion to school is in order, huh?
- They had met once or twice already and he saw that, for all the old lady's natural dignity, the beauty of her eyes, the swept-up silvery hair, her gestures had a long-established habit of self-deprecation.
- As war drew to a close, women adopted the ‘Victory Roll’, where the hair was rolled up tightly, fixed in place, and topped with a swept-up curl.
- Old ladies with still - good cheekbones, groomed swept-up hair and a slash of red lipstick are everywhere.
- Anything that found its way on to the pavement was quickly swept-up by street cleaners who were mostly old ladies with ancient witch-type brooms.
- I loved it for its colorful cover, which depicted a rosy-cheeked woman with swept-up hair and a pristine apron smiling down upon her steaming cook pot.
- They look the part with their swept-up hairdos and Nicole Cosgrove's period-perfect outfits, and give emotional depth to their characters’ growing self-realisation.
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