Sentence examples for preferred sweeping from inspiring English sources

On the Democratic side, the lawyers also preferred sweeping declarations of principle to specific legal analysis.

He much prefers sweeping formulations to qualified ones, although, as he points out, "being an absolutist is a certain way to become a failed technologist".

With that in mind, other reformers prefer less sweeping solutions.

But both added that they still preferred the more sweeping approach that the administration rejected last summer and hoped that the White House would eventually endorse more of it.

The Brotherhood has often taken the long view, preferring incremental change to sweeping gestures.

Swann pinned him down; almost had him lbw; found a leading edge; got Smith sweeping (he prefers not to, I think).

IN A city with all the problems of Bangkok from floods to creaky infrastructure politicians prefer to grab voters with sweeping generalities rather than detailed promises.

People prefer locations with sweeping views, especially when those views include doors and windows.

Whereas others may prefer to simply wear a few sweeping strokes.

A sweep net was preferred over the standard dipping method usually used in mosquito larval ecology studies because sweeping a defined surface area provides a measure per square meter of habitat.

A grim reality of the current migrant crisis sweeping Europe – a continent that prefers surveillance over humanitarian support – is the growing number of corporations seeing financial opportunity in the most vulnerable people.