Sentence examples for sweeping designations from inspiring English sources
These vague and sweeping designations have been applied to a wide array of disputes; we focus here on controversies concerning (i) the nature of society; (ii) the nature of the self.
Developers and even longtime residents worry that such a sweeping designation would lock out economic opportunity, leading to higher tax rates and a shortage of affordable housing.
He challenged Roosevelt's sweeping designation and lost, spectacularly, because the Grand Canyon's grandeur was precisely what made it worthy of protection.
Under such a sweeping designation of child pornography, it's pretty obvious how Harrisson's child sex doll would be included: It is technically a "visual representation" of someone under 18 years of age "made by mechanical means," whose dominant characteristic is "for a sexual purpose".
But even the appeals court seemed torn, and it rejected the government's sweeping argument that the courts have no role in reviewing the government's designation of an American citizen as an enemy combatant.
After all, a lot of visitors do just that — sweeping through this Andalusian city on a whirlwind tour of its historic sites (ones that have earned it designation as a Unesco World Heritage Site) as they head toward Seville or other parts of southern Spain.
Anger is sweeping America.
