I Sweeped The Floor

The painter swept a brush over his canvas.

I sweeped the floor.

Before you sweep a floor remove any furnishings rugs toys or shoes from the area where you want to sweep. To clean something especially a floor by using a brush to collect the dirt into one place from. Since swept rhymes with kept and leapt it is easy to remember to use swept when you need the past tense version of sweep. Sweeped or swept to sweep is to move quickly or to use a broom to move something such as dust.

Swept definition simple past tense and past participle of sweep1. Sweeped is nonstandard and is considered a mistake. The counselors swept the dormitory during the fire drill. Swept is the correct past tense conjugation.

Is it swept of sweeped. In sporting especially american baseball a team can sweep a series of games with an opponent by winning each one. To clear away with a broom or brush. Swept swĕpt sweep ing sweeps v tr.

How to use sweep in a sentence. Only one of these spelling is a correct conjugation of the word sweep. To drive or carry by some steady force as of a wind or wave. To clean or clear as of dirt with a broom or brush.

To clear a floor room chimney etc of dirt litter or the like using a broom or brush. Synonym discussion of sweep. Start in one edge or corner of the room and sweep in overlapping strokes toward the center of the room. Sweep definition is to remove from a surface with or as if with a broom or brush.

To clear a path or space with a broom or brush. When you re finished carefully sweep the dirt pile into a. Swept snow from the steps.