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clean sweep
noun as in clean slate
Strongest match
noun as in conquest
Strongest matches
Strong matches
noun as in landslide
Weak match
noun as in triumph
Strongest matches
Strong matches
noun as in victory
Example Sentences
Having followed up wins over France and Italy, South Africa have the chance to complete a European clean sweep when they face Wales next week.
The 10th victory of England's winning sequence was a 44-40 success against Australia in Sydney which wrapped up a 3-0 series clean sweep against the Wallabies.
Argentina coach Felipe Contepomi was left eyeing the prospect of a first Pumas clean sweep on a UK tour following an astounding comeback win over Scotland at Murrayfield on Sunday.
England play Argentina next weekend, hunting an 11th straight win, an autumn clean sweep and a 2025 in which their only defeat came in their first game against Ireland in February.
A clean sweep of victories - regardless of goals conceded - is also a rare achievement.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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