Sentence examples for sweeping topic from inspiring English sources

In a presidential campaign that has involved battles over everything from Iraq to driver's licenses, one sweeping topic has gone curiously unexamined: Does it diminish American democracy if we keep the presidency in the same two families that have held it since 1989?

"The very things that were supposed to destroy religion — democracy and markets, technology and reason — are combining to make it stronger," write Mickle­thwait, editor in chief of The Economist, and Wooldridge, the magazine's Washington bureau chief, who together have written previous books about globalization and American conservatism, two ­similarly sweeping topics.

While it is admirable to attempt to address such sweeping topics, the execution falls short of the goal.

Published four times a year, the journal tackles sweeping cultural topics, pulling editorial support from friends like Sophocles, Groucho Marx, and George Packer.

And by telling someone to cheer up, aren't we sweeping far bigger topics (such as social injustice) under the carpet?

One estimate puts the cost of its demands at 6 billion rupees ($14.3m).In this section Now for the rest of the banquet Climate change The gun returns to Karachi A coup in Cambodia Mourning has broken Typhoon Tung starts sweeping Reprints Related topics Peacekeeping and security War and conflict Government and politics South Asia PakistanThis is more than hard-up Pakistan can afford.

The second of the three sections in "Gulf Music" makes a radical shift in frame of reference, from sweeping historical and global topics to an inventory of everyday objects.

Justice Thomas routinely issues sweeping concurrences and dissents addressing topics that had not come up at argument.

Known for his surliness toward journalists and his penchant for sweeping, bad-tempered statements about topics from the welfare state (he is against it) to the works of contemporary novelists (he is against them, too), Mr. Naipaul found himself the subject of a bitter attack by the writer Paul Theroux, once one of his closest friends, in 1998.

After vehement denial of any bias in trending topics, Facebook announced sweeping changes three days ago to the way the Trending system works, including greater oversight for news curators and a clearer description of how the trending topics system works in the Facebook Help Center.

Though Mr. Greenspan has not articulated a sweeping new view, his public comments on particular topics provide a mosaic of his thinking and suggest that he is groping toward his next big idea.