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vb. (alternative spelling of cut a swath English)
Usage examples of "cut a swathe".
After Atlanta she cut a swathe through the international ranks, Perec included, winning five of her six races and her circuit season's earnings topped $200,000.
Across its center, a few months ago a mirror for the surrounding bars and cafes, a single homecoming trawler cut a swathe of ripples that wandered across the harbor and died chuckling under the hulls of the fishing boats already moored.
He saw its fragile loveliness and regretted that he must cut a swathe of ruin.
Given better technique, by which I mean less worry about hurting their feelings, he could have cut a swathe through the local femininity.
The headlights cut a swathe of light between the shadowed ranks of shacks, trailers, trucks, caravans and tents -illuminating a scene that caused Joe to slam on his brakes so hard that Skatsman almost shot headlong over into the front of the car.
The third round of fire from the carronades crashed out and once again the caseshot cut a swathe through the Saracens, who were by now grouped helplessly and obviously did not know what to do next.
Oklar cut a swathe through Vakloss with little more than a wave of his hand –.
One frontal attack upon the gatehouse had been made early, under cover of the continued impact of stone upon stone under the tower to westward, but the espringales mounted above the gate cut a swathe with their javelins through the ranks of the attackers, and they were forced to draw off again and drag their wounded with them.
The fog swirled, writhed, then parted to admit a looming black shape with a headlight struggling to cut a swathe through the curtain.
The arrival of this intruder had cut a swathe of devastation stretching to the northwest.
A wedge of horsemen formed behind him, desperately trying to cut a swathe to the surrounded Cymbrogi.
The car's headlights cut a swathe through the red night as it hurtled down the track through the vineyards.