Sentence examples for sweeping class from inspiring English sources

His credibility as a reformer allowed him to lay to rest two sweeping class action lawsuits that had asked a federal judge to take over the $1.2 billion system, which had a long history of breaking promises to change.

"Uber's filing today overwhelmingly demonstrates that plaintiffs' attempt to certify a sweeping class action in this case must be rejected," Uber said in a statement.

I realise that education can only do so much, but in the end what a child can do is choose, like the boy who chooses to sit and chat while his classmates are busy sweeping the class or who chooses to go for tuition classes instead of volleyball or debate practice.

The dance, which enables both partners to improvise rhythmically at the same time, has had enduring appeal as both a social and a performance dance, sweeping aside hierarchical, class, ethnic and gender conventions.

As in the first work "Angola" derives its structure and meaning from the disparate layers stacked up by Mr. Xido and then spread out to create a jostling collage, one that is intimate yet informed by sweeping issues surrounding class, race and identity.

The credit crunch has been a series of multiple crises, starting with subprime mortgages in America and progressively sweeping through asset classes and geographies.

"Anarchism," for Chesterton, has the same resonance that "terrorism" has for English writers like Amis and Hitchens exactly a century later: it represents a kind of vengeful, all-devouring nihilism that is assumed to be pervasive and — this is the crucial thing — profoundly seductive, sweeping through whole classes, of intellectuals, or immigrants, or, especially, immigrant intellectuals.

She has a busy daily routine, collecting water and sweeping her family's compound in the morning, going to TDC Primary School Masaka to attend classes, then fetching water for the classrooms.

It's sweeping America's working class.

How to maintain a stable middle class amid sweeping technological change is a problem the developed world is only beginning to appreciate.

Capitalism is arriving, and its practices, all too recognisable today, are sweeping aside a privileged class that no longer knows how to maintain its way of life.