Sentence examples for world sweeping from inspiring English sources

Adele may have become a colossus of the music world, sweeping all before her in terms of record sales and awards, and single-handedly propping up the beleagured industry with her record-breaking new album 25.

By the time he was a teenager he had worked for Will Eisner and Harry Chesler, leading entrepreneurs of the comic-book world, sweeping up, erasing, inking (his early duties included Archie comics) and eventually drawing.

If revolution in the Arab world is sweeping Cairo's streets, the smaller strokes here represent forces no less urgent.

On "Tron Song," an ode to his pet cat, Bruner dances around his upper register, skipping down scales through the opening line, "Don't you know you rock my world," before sweeping back up to the summit.

He broke the career postseason home run record during the AL Championship Series, where his.409 batting average keyed a Boston rally from a three-games-to-one deficit over his old Cleveland Indians team, and the Red Sox went on to win another World Series, sweeping the Colorado Rockies in four games.

In a statement on the Web site of her political action committee, Ms. Palin wrote that she was "thankful to be able to travel to Israel on my way back to the U.S". "As the world confronts sweeping changes and new realities, I look forward to meeting with Prime Minister Netanyahu to discuss the key issues facing his country, our ally Israel," she said.

In a statement on her official Web site ahead of the visit, she wrote: "As the world confronts sweeping changes and new realities, I look forward to meeting with Prime Minister Netanyahu to discuss the key issues facing his country, our ally Israel".

For more than three decades, governments - particularly those of the US and the EU - have used the subsidy system to maintain a near-permanent surplus of wheat on world markets, sweeping away pasture systems and making it more profitable for farmers to confine their animals to sheds and feedlots.

The great economist Joseph Schumpeter has described "waves of creative destruction" that crash through the world economy, sweeping in new wealth, drowning old wealth.

The mobile Internet, a technological tsunami now inundating Japan and soon to surge through the rest of the world, is sweeping aside an old order and lifting a few entrepreneurs into astronomical wealth.

The Athletics gave the team competition for the pennant towards the end of the season, but New York won the AL title again and faced the Cardinals in the 1928 World Series, sweeping them in four games.