Thread: Swoop over/down/across
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Old 07-Mar-2008, 10:55
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Default Re: Swoop over/down/across
Yes. Look at this sentence:
"The eagle swooped over the field."
The image that this conveys is that the eagle dived from some height, flew at a low level over the field (looking for prey) and then would have flown back up into the air again.
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