Violent electrical storms cut a swath through parts of the South yesterday.
The AIDS epidemic has already cut a swath through the fashion industry.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
cut a swathe through something — cut a swath/swathe through (something) to cause a lot of destruction, death, or harm in a particular place or among a particular group of people. Violent electrical storms cut a swath through parts of the South yesterday. The AIDS epidemic has… … New idioms dictionary
cut a swath through — cut a swath/swathe through (something) to cause a lot of destruction, death, or harm in a particular place or among a particular group of people. Violent electrical storms cut a swath through parts of the South yesterday. The AIDS epidemic has… … New idioms dictionary
cut a swath through — pass through (something) causing great damage, destruction, or change a tornado cut a two mile long swath through residential neighborhoods … Useful english dictionary
cut a swathe through — cut a swath/swathe through (something) to cause a lot of destruction, death, or harm in a particular place or among a particular group of people. Violent electrical storms cut a swath through parts of the South yesterday. The AIDS epidemic has… … New idioms dictionary
swath — [ swaθ ] noun count FORMAL 1. ) a large area of land, usually longer than it is wide 2. ) a large number of people or things or a large area of something: The disease killed huge swaths of the population. cut a (wide) swath through something to… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
swathe — 1 also swath noun (C) 1 a long band of cloth: swathes of cotton 2 a line or area of grass or crops that has been cut by a machine or a cutting tool 3 any large area of land that is different from the land on either side of it: Acid rain is now… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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