Sentence examples for sweeping language from inspiring English sources

To my knowledge, the relevant grant programs do not in fact have such sweeping language attached to them.

Chief Justice Roberts used sweeping language culled from the First Amendment canon in setting out the central place free speech plays in the constitutional structure.

In 2006, Arizona Proposition 107, which contained sweeping language against domestic partnerships in addition to same-sex marriage, lost in a 52 percent to 48 percent vote.

Many of his opinions, including Casey and Romer v. Evans, the gay-rights case, contain sweeping language that resonates far beyond the facts of the case, leading conservative critics to accuse him of trying to define Constitutional liberty.

But business leaders and some labor analysts say that the unions overreached by trying to pass sweeping language that would have potentially overturned all or parts of other state laws and perhaps cost taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars.

Ben Horowitz, who was mentored by Campbell when he was the C.E.O. of LoudCloud, a successful software company that came perilously close to bankruptcy, employed sweeping language to describe his mentor: "Bill Campbell is the Oprah Winfrey of Silicon Valley".

"You can't do that with sweeping visionary language," Mr. Perkovich said.

Däubler expresses his visionary ideas in sweeping, hyperbolic language that sometimes borders on the bizarre or grotesque.

HuffPo reports the DNC worries that "sweeping platform language would put the president in an awkward bind," since President Obama is still "evolving" on gay marriage.

But other sources told The Huffington Post that the DNC has been asking advocates for patience, worried that more sweeping platform language would put the president in an awkward bind.

While fortress Microsoft is unlikely to be seriously dented by Java, the language is sweeping around the desktop, from corporate managers of information systems, who are embracing it, to the embedded processor market, which is the backbone of the consumer electronics world.