The phrase "a set of sweeping" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a collection of broad or comprehensive actions, changes, or statements.
Example: "The committee proposed a set of sweeping reforms aimed at improving the education system."
Alternatives: "a series of broad" or "a collection of extensive".
A1 Wal-Mart's Energy Plan Wal-Mart's chief executive, Lee Scott, is set to announce today a set of sweeping, specific environmental goals to reduce energy use in its stores, double its trucks' fuel efficiency, minimize its use of packaging and pressure the thousands of companies in its worldwide supply chain to follow its lead.
[C1.] Wal-Mart Announces Plan to Cut Energy Use Wal-Mart's chief executive is set to announce a set of sweeping, specific environmental goals to reduce energy use in its stores, double its trucks' fuel efficiency, minimize its use of packaging and pressure the thousands of companies in its worldwide supply chain to follow its lead.
Lamar Smith, a congressman from Texas, was the primary force behind a set of sweeping reforms to both legal and illegal immigration.
SYDNEY, Australia — Prime Minister Julia Gillard of Australia endorsed a set of sweeping changes to immigration policy on Monday that would increase the number of refugees the country accepts by nearly half while reopening remote offshore detention centers that have been criticized by human rights groups as inhumane and ineffective.
The recommendation that the NSA no longer keep the phone database – estimated by some former officials to contain more than 1 trillion records – is among a set of sweeping technical reforms aimed at restoring public confidence in the spying apparatus in the 308-page report.
To get away from all this, German firms, including many from the Mittelstand, shifted production to cheaper places in eastern Europe.Shocked by high joblessness and the hollowing out of German industry, the SPD government under Gerhard Schröder introduced a set of sweeping tax, regulatory and labour reforms in 2003.
Charles Armstrong was set up in business by the presentation of "two sets of sweeping machines capable of reaching the tops of the highest chimneys built".
Passing under a railway bridge on to Jiggers Bank, the long straight 10% slog out of the gorge leads to a beautifully smooth set of sweeping bends, where the gradient never slackens.
Outlander A whole new set of sweeping adventures await now-married Jamie and Claire Randall Fraser (Caitriona Balfe, Sam Heughan) as the time-traveling fantasy series returns for a new season.
A bipartisan group of senators has agreed on a set of principles for a sweeping overhaul of the immigration system, including a pathway to American citizenship for 11 million illegal immigrants that would hinge on progress in securing the borders and ensuring that foreigners leave the country when their visas expire.
You'll find it, overlooked by hazel trees and set against a backdrop of sweeping hills and isolated farmsteads, five miles west of Berwick-upon-Tweed, the town that famously lies in England but whose football team plays its away games in Scotland.
