has been sweeping
- present perfect progressive of sweep (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Enthusiasm for custom chips made by Broadcom has been sweeping Wall Street going into the company’s earnings report on Thursday, and some analysts are keeping an upbeat outlook for its next few years.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 10, 2025
In fairness, even if it was a joke, he might not be wrong: His fellow nominee Robert Downey Jr. has been sweeping the season.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 28, 2024
Deal fever has been sweeping the industry, as oil and gas companies race to consolidate despite predictions that peak oil is only years away as the world turns away from fossil fuels.
From New York Times ● Feb. 12, 2024
A cultural revolution has been sweeping through the U.S.
From Slate ● Jul. 9, 2023
"Some one has been sweeping the court-yard," said the Rakshas.
From Fairy Tales; Their Origin and Meaning With Some Account of Dwellers in Fairyland by Bunce, John Thackray
