swathe

Example Sentences

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It is the best event the site has seen since 2016, with swathes of the desert transformed and covered in golden and violet flora.

From BBC

The military told all residents of a huge swathe of southern Lebanon near the Israeli border to leave on Wednesday, ahead of a much-anticipated ground incursion.

From BBC

When Russian strikes cut off the power, heating and water to swathes of the Ukrainian capital in -20C temperatures, Denys Biletsky was prepared.

From Barron's

As AI technology develops apace, the company has swathes of land reserved on its Jakarta site for future builds.

From Barron's

Then came last summer's Club World Cup, which was characterised by stadiums with swathes of empty seats.

From BBC