How to pronounce swept
Listen to swept in real sentences, spoken by real people in public video clips that play here, on YouTongue. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“swept” in real sentences
929 clips in the index · 126 American · 137 British · 1 Australian. Clips come from public YouTube videos — parliaments, government agencies and independent channels.
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more Western settlers swept in.
CrashCourse · hear it here
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And we swept through Germany.
The Moth · hear it here
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fingers and shut up the three swept silent slightly swept silently down the stairs and away
DOOM WAD World · hear it here
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has just sort of swept aside.
The Atlantic · hear it here
Why real speech
A dictionary gives you one careful reading of swept. Conversation gives you the stress, the vowel reduction and the speed that people actually use — and they differ between accents. YouTongue plays the surrounding sentence, so you hear the word in the rhythm it belongs to.