Fleet
Fleet verb - Move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart.
Swept
Both words in one sentence
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Red Shirt Navy: The massive US-led, UN fleet gets swept from the ocean in one shot.
Source: Anime / Super Atragon -
The Cavalry: Horrifically subverted when a large fleet of ships gets close to Kurozu-cho, only to be swept up in a Mega Maelstrom within a matter of minutes.
Source: Manga / Uzumaki -
Language Equals Thought: Fasta Benj, a man from a tiny tribe that is unaware of the rest of the world, gets mixed up in the final conflict when his boat is swept along by the attacking fleet.
Source: Discworld / Small Gods
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