Sentence examples for historic scope from inspiring English sources

If the show encompasses an era or school of painting, the concert program will reflect the historic scope.

Now, with "For Me and My Gal," he acquired both a tone and a theme that expanded that dramatic vision into a world view of historic scope.

Despite the historic scope of the Studio Museum show, only four works date from before 2000, and three of those are by Mr. Hammons.

Left out of the debate: the historic scope and significance of the deal -- its ambition to deliver an immigration system that grapples with globalization and the choices it poses for America.

Mr. Gingrich said he believed that the 2012 election was comparable in historic scope to 1932, when Franklin D. Roosevelt defeated Herbert Hoover and ushered in the New Deal, and to 1860, when Abraham Lincoln prevailed over Stephen A. Douglas, setting the stage for the Civil War.

At the outset I must note that this faces me with difficult problems, I have consistently protested a long course of habeas decisions in this Court which, I still believe, constitute an unsound extension of the historic scope of the writ and an unfortunate display of insensitivity to the principles of federalism which underlie the American legal system.

Working in other fields, de Camp wrote biographies of H.P. Lovecraft; a well-regarded study of the historic Scopes trial over the teaching of evolution; and "The Evolution of Naval Weapons," a textbook published by the U.S. government.

QUESTION FROM DD: You (rightly) suggest that health reform was the crystallization of everything wrong with the Senate today — but isn't there a case that it was an outlier, given the law's historic, sweeping scope?

The American Graduation Initiative is historic in scope, and could have an impact as great as the GI Bill did in helping get Americans a college degree and transforming our country.

Its ambition is monumental, not only in its historic and photographic scope, but also in its format and design.

He instead devoted his time and his political capital to the Affordable Care Act, to cap and trade, to Dodd-Frank, and to other pieces of legislation that he thought were going to be historic in their scope.