Bent
Sweep
Sweep noun - An area over which activity, capacity, or influence extends.
Both words in one sentence
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The famous German design for a gun that shot round corners was actually used this way - a machine-gun firing upwards from inside the tank through the ninety degrees bent barrel could be swivelled through 360 degrees to sweep a tank exterior.
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