Pronunciation: /swuːp daʊn əˈpɒn/
noun a word that functions as the name of a specific person, place, thing, or idea
A1 The bird swooped down upon the unsuspecting mouse.
A2 The superhero swooped down upon the villain to save the day.
B1 The eagle swooped down upon its prey with incredible speed.
B2 The fighter jets swooped down upon the enemy base in a surprise attack.
C1 The investigative team swooped down upon the criminal organization, making multiple arrests.
C2 The media helicopters swooped down upon the scene of the accident to capture the breaking news.
verb a word that expresses an action, occurrence, or state of being
A1 The bird swooped down upon the unsuspecting mouse.
A2 The superhero swooped down upon the villains to save the day.
B1 The sales team swooped down upon the new leads with their pitch.
B2 The protestors swooped down upon the government building demanding change.
C1 The military helicopters swooped down upon the enemy stronghold with precision.
C2 The investigative journalists swooped down upon the corrupt officials with evidence of their wrongdoings.
adverb a word that modifies or describes a verb, adjective, or other adverb
A1 The bird swooped down upon the unsuspecting mouse.
A2 The eagle swooped down upon its prey with lightning speed.
B1 The police helicopter swooped down upon the criminal's hideout.
B2 The fighter jets swooped down upon the enemy base, launching a surprise attack.
C1 The media outlets swooped down upon the scandal, eager to break the news.
C2 The paparazzi swooped down upon the celebrity couple, trying to capture a scandalous moment.
preposition a word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence
A1 The eagle swooped down upon its prey.
A2 The children watched as the seagulls swooped down upon the beach.
B1 The police helicopter swooped down upon the suspect's car.
B2 The fighter jets swooped down upon the enemy base.
C1 The media frenzy swooped down upon the scandalous revelation.
C2 The investors swooped down upon the opportunity to buy shares at a discounted price.
formal The eagle would swoop down upon its prey with incredible speed and precision.
informal I saw a seagull swoop down upon a french fry someone dropped on the beach.
slang The kids were waiting for the ice cream truck to swoop down upon the neighborhood.
figurative The sudden realization seemed to swoop down upon her like a dark cloud.
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