Sentence examples for Sweeping proclamation from inspiring English sources

It probably counts as some sort of triple whammy of music-critic idiocy: a sweeping proclamation about an entire genre, a blundering dismissal of that same genre, and hyping up an unremarkable new act after being taken in by their marketing strategy.

In this expanded universe, Radiohead have seemingly stepped outside of themselves, replacing the shuttered and enclosed dirges of internalised angst and frustrations with a broader more sweeping proclamation.

First, he makes a sweeping proclamation pitched abroad – a bold pledge to tackle austerity or climate change, or to ensure the rights of refugees or Indigenous peoples.

However, subsequent scrutiny of city and state law found that such powers rested largely with the mayor, who could either declare a local state of emergency (subject to later council approval) or seek a more sweeping proclamation from the governor.

Replace sweeping proclamations — "I will exercise more" — with "I will go for a 10-minute walk twice a week". "It's so important to realize that all movement counts," Shaw said.

After assaulting Betty with sweeping proclamations about her low value in the dating market and her messed-up attitude (a diagnosis that appears to be based on nothing more than a single email query), she tells her not to be negative.

I'm not making any claims about some grand moderation in price pressures — such sweeping proclamations somehow seem to set off events that prove them horribly wrong.

It was not only the lack of knowledge about Judge Kennedy's views that caused senators to withhold the sweeping proclamations with which some of them had greeted the earlier nominees.

Today's supporters of multinational corporations, Chapman declares, "would have us all as banana republics". But his heart is more in the storytelling than in the lecturing, and he never does much with these sweeping proclamations.

The point is this: legitimate critical analysis distinguishes between whole and part, rather than leveraging one controversial practice to rationalize sweeping proclamations of evil.

In Havana and across the island, people signed condolence books and an oath of loyalty to Castro's sweeping May 2000 proclamation of the Cuban revolution as an unending battle for socialism, nationalism and an outsize role for the island on the world stage.