Sentence examples for most sweeping in from inspiring English sources

His campaign against corruption is the most sweeping in decades.

Mr. Huntsman is a traditional conservative on most economic issues, and his proposal is the most sweeping in the field.

This measure, the most sweeping in the nation, will create "civil unions" that essentially mirror civil marriages.

An earlier version of the bill had dropped some of the more controversial provisions of the law, considered the strictest and most sweeping in the country.

The governor's decision was arguably the quickest of several reversals that have taken place in recent weeks as politicians in Montgomery, the capital, debated the need for changes to Alabama's immigration enforcement law, considered the strictest and most sweeping in the country.

The new reform, the most sweeping in Russian aviation since that breakup, recombines the largest babyflots into a carrier that will now compete with the parent, which still dominates international routes and, for now, receives subsidies other Russian carriers do not.

When the Justice Department threatened in 1995 to file a civil racketeering lawsuit to take over the union, Mr. Coia persuaded the department to forgo the suit by agreeing to set up the most sweeping in-house cleanup any union had undertaken.

The mass suspension was the single-most sweeping in the history of the sexual-abuse scandal in the Roman Catholic Church in the United States, said Terence McKiernan, president of BishopAccountability.org, which archives documents from the abuse scandal in dioceses across the country.

If passed, the legislation could usher in the most sweeping changes in immigration law in nearly 30 years.

The Unified Bulk Program is in all respects the most sweeping change in New York City's zoning in the past four decades.

The switchover will herald the most sweeping change in a generation in the Northeast's commercial railroads -- especially in the New York area.