Sentence examples for gave sweeping from inspiring English sources

A new constitution in 1933 gave sweeping powers to the president.

United Airlines' flight attendants gave sweeping approval today to $412 million in contract concessions.

Curiously, Ayatollah Khamenei issued an edict in October that gave sweeping new powers to Rafsanjani, who runs a government body known as the Expediency Council — a move widely seen as an effort to rein in Ahmadinejad.

The new constitution created a religious government based on Khomeini's vision of velāyat-e faqīh (Persian: "governance of the jurist") and gave sweeping powers to the rahbar, or leader; the first rahbar was Khomeini himself.

The new constitution created a religious government based on Khomeini's vision of velāyat-e faqīh and gave sweeping powers to the rahbar, or leader; the first rahbar was Khomeini himself.

It was unclear why the escalation occurred this week, days after a referendum in Turkey that gave sweeping new powers to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan was narrowly approved by Turkish voters.

Last month, he reiterated the pledge after he was given sweeping new executive powers as President.

The terms of the bailout give sweeping powers to the Fed.

A spokesman for Mr Corbyn said the proposal to give sweeping new powers to the NEC would be "considered" once it was formally submitted.

The state of emergency already gives sweeping powers to authorities, including allowing police to search residences without a warrant and the banning of public protest.

The strikers, led by Sandinista labor unions, are demanding a 200percentt raise and the reinstatement of a law giving sweeping protections to the Sandinista-dominated civil service.