Sentence examples for a sweeping exercise of from inspiring English sources

For the past two years, Francis has guided the church through a sweeping exercise of self-examination that some scholars have compared to the Second Vatican Council.

The program is President Obama's most ambitious immigration initiative by far, a sweeping exercise of executive authority after Congress failed to pass the Dream Act, legislation he supported that would have given legal status to the young immigrants.

"Sometimes we bring elephants from other parks to hold a sweeping exercise.

Instead, he said, it was meant to set limits on President Obama's sweeping exercise of executive authority in carrying out the program after Congress failed to give legal status to the same class of immigrants.

Though the United States Supreme Court found this illegal, Vinson's defense of this sweeping exercise of executive authority was used to justify the Bricker Amendment.

At the very least, however, it seems probable that Gore justices, like the moderate Clinton appointees Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Stephen G. Breyer, would share a distaste for sweeping exercises of judicial power and a reluctance to strike down federal laws in the name of states' rights.

"If GCHQ have been intercepting huge numbers of innocent people's communications as part of a massive sweeping exercise, then I struggle to see how that squares with a process that requires a warrant for each individual intercept".

We definitely didn't make it with the intention of inspiring a street sweeping exercise that won't change a single thing in Swansea's drug culture apart from tidying up the town centre for a few weeks.

We didn't make it with the intention of inspiring a street sweeping exercise that will change not one single thing in the Swansea drug culture apart from tidying up the town centre for a few weeks.

A sweeping novel of twentieth-century Poland.

"Violent" to a sweeping gust of wind?