MARTIN GONZALEZ, CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE: What we call what we call the swoop and squat. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 14, 2006] Reference
What is often perceived as drifting can be their final "swoop" into the blocks. From Wordnik.com. [The nunber two reason hunters walk out of the duck woods empty handed.] Reference
It ` s about the secret planes -- you know, the CIA planes that just kind of swoop in, take a guy out. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 21, 2007] Reference
But as you speed up, this motion can become more prevalent and lead to the "swoop" stroke. From Wordnik.com. [Mandolin Cafe News] Reference
In other news, the Sun reports that Manchester City are about to "swoop" for Middlesbrough winger. From Wordnik.com. [The First Post: Latest] Reference
This morning she had her whole bottle in one fell swoop, which is the first time she’s been able to do that. From Wordnik.com. [» The first 48 hours Strocel.com] Reference
He'd swoop them up off his chest the way a gunfighter. From Wordnik.com. [Time] Reference
I thought of birds swoop-swooping down. From Wordnik.com. [Jenny Whistled Through The Mail Slot] Reference
Job touts then swoop down, offering gifts, cash and working papers. From Wordnik.com. [Bottom of the Barrel] Reference
He scored both his funniest and most poignant moments in one fell swoop. From Wordnik.com. [Midnight Madness] Reference
Experts caution not to swoop in to save the day once they are on campus. From Wordnik.com. [Lee Woodruff: College Advice Blog, Part III: Life After Drop-Off] Reference
In one fell swoop, it reminds us of our moral imperative to our neighbors. From Wordnik.com. [American Beat: Holy Rollers] Reference
None of this is to say that Mrs. Clinton has settled the issue at one fell swoop. From Wordnik.com. [Reining in China's Ambitions] Reference
Minutes later, cops shut off the engine via remote control and swoop in for the arrest. From Wordnik.com. [BLOGWATCH] Reference
When Bittie Betina learns to fly, she'll soar in red thunderstorms swoop in blue light. From Wordnik.com. [How Bittie Betina Learned to Fly] Reference
Few legal observers expect the current Supreme Court to go that far, at least not in one swoop. From Wordnik.com. [The New Politics of Abortion] Reference
Don't expect to swoop in hours before a meeting or even the day before a big event, like a wedding. From Wordnik.com. [Travel: Happy Tarmac Sitting!] Reference
When the owl killed it it did not swoop it back to its roost but crushed its spine and stood on it. From Wordnik.com. [Owls] Reference
What if they begged and bartered with any sponsor or city agency that could swoop in to save the show?. From Wordnik.com. [The Year Without Fireworks] Reference
Some take le chemin, the road, in a fell swoop which can last up to three months depending on your pace. From Wordnik.com. [Lloyd I. Sederer, MD: Journey for Body and Soul: The St. Jacques de Compostelle Pilgrimage Trail] Reference
In one swoop MetLife would earn a spot on the world stage, rather than having to cobble the pieces together. From Wordnik.com. [MetLife's Singing CEO Seeks the Right Note] Reference
Regrettable as it is that the swoop of the rotunda hits the new backdrop, the Wright interior isn't compromised. From Wordnik.com. [Do The Wright Thing] Reference
Using that cash and his own soaring stock as currency, Silverman could swoop up half a dozen companies in a year. From Wordnik.com. [Corporate Divorce] Reference
His combination of good looks, athleticism, and sheer personality brought back the swashbuckler in one fell swoop. From Wordnik.com. [John Farr: A Tale of Two Sisters: Hollywood's Longest Running Feud] Reference
(So low that a scavenger like Oracle's Larry Ellison may well spend a stray billion to swoop up the whole enchilada.). From Wordnik.com. [Another Worm In The Apple] Reference
Roeco Klein (Harvey Keitel), periodically swoop down on the projects, subjecting Strike to humiliating strip searches. From Wordnik.com. [Last Exits In Brooklyn] Reference
The Beltway bridge is also known as an aerial guideway, or flyover, since it will swoop over the concrete of highways. From Wordnik.com. [Metro's Silver Line bridge project casts a big shadow in Tysons Corner] Reference
Old-fashioned conventional aircraft - like the F-15, F-111 and Tornado - swoop in behind to actually deliver the bombs. From Wordnik.com. [War's New Science] Reference
In one fell swoop, an Obama victory would eliminate at least half the massive anti-Americanism now felt around the world. From Wordnik.com. [If The World Could Vote] Reference
He said conferences should decide if they want to experiment with time limits rather than implementing it in one fell swoop. From Wordnik.com. [NCAA Committee Pitches Rules To Speed Up Games] Reference
Ambani's favorite scheme aims to revolutionize in one swoop two of India's largest but most backward sectors: farming and retail. From Wordnik.com. [Cover: India's Mr. Big] Reference
In one fell swoop Kaddafi gets to warm up to the West and strike back at the Islamic fundamentalist rivals that threaten his regime. From Wordnik.com. [Mail Call: A New Food Pyramid] Reference
By the time the dialogue was resumed, Deng had become more cautious and preferred to move step by step rather than in one fell swoop. From Wordnik.com. [The Philosopher And The Pragmatist] Reference
A few swallows swoop low and the rank green is broken by pink hemp agrimony, cream meadowsweet, blue tufted vetch and purple knapweed. From Wordnik.com. [Country diary] Reference
That allowed BMW to swoop in and acquire rights to the Rolls-Royce brand name, leaving VW with just Bentley and the aged Crewe factory. From Wordnik.com. [A Smooth Ride] Reference
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