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swooped - definition and meaning
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verb Simple past tense and past participle of swoop .
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Even as they spoke, the black tarpaulin swooped from sight behind a big comber.
THE ONE THOUSAND DOZEN 2010
Visibly tired after being on the ice for 1 1/2 minutes of a power play, Malkin swooped in from center ice after two Flyers collided in their own end, grabbed the puck and beat goalie Martin Biron cleanly on a wrist shot.
USATODAY.com 2007
Georges Laraque chipped the puck loose as Mason attempted to cover for a faceoff and Saprykin swooped in and poked the puck into the net to pull Phoenix within 2-1 at 17: 41 of the second period.
USATODAY.com - Hockey - Nashville vs. Phoenix 2006
So in swooped the Cardinals, who have a habit of adding veteran outfielders in August.
USATODAY.com - Time has come to focus on stretch run 2006
Rosevelt Colvin swooped in to punch the ball loose for a fumble fellow linebacker Mike Vrabel recovered.
USATODAY.com - In the playoffs, it's the little things that make differences 2006
Most of the festivities were over when a big wind and some rain swooped in on us.
How did you celebrate the Fiesta Patria? 2002
It was a glorious moment when the train swooped out of a tunnel and we looked over the downs and saw the grey-blue line that was the sea.
New Treasure Seekers Edith 1925
Even as they spoke, the black tarpaulin swooped from sight behind a big comber.
The One Thousand Dozen 1904
When an attacking snigaraka swooped down on Moware and the lethal jaws momentarily filled the recorder's lens, the only comments to be heard involved the structure of the jaws: were they true jaws or a flexible beak?
The Deluge Drivers Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1987
ESCANABA - The "B" word swooped around the Escanaba High School gymnasium Tuesday night.
The Daily Mining Gazette 2009
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