One could hardly see the grass for the flowers, which painted the landscape in wide swathes of color.

Looks as if he was cutting a wide swathe in dear old London.

In the United States, the federal authorities are prosecuting a wide swathe of the top banks.

Along a wide swathe of cannon fire all was destroyed.

The raiders had cut a wide swathe through the valleys.

He cuts a wide swathe of destruction, leaving only ashes in his wake.

Fighting since last December has destroyed wide swathes of the southern republic and killed or wounded thousands.

Soldiers began to rally around me, and together we cut a wide swathe through the enemy's lines.

Now he could see the wide swathe of destruction cutting through the forest.

This system brought widespread rains to a wide swathe of India during its existence.