Sentence examples for a broad sweep from inspiring English sources

A broad sweep this is not.

He wiped his face with a broad sweep of his hand.

"I thought it would be a broad sweep but he started with, 'Act one, scene one.

Citigroup executives played down the inquiries, portraying them as part of a broad sweep of Wall Street firms.

This analysis will not be a broad sweep of each division, but an in-depth look at everything Rolls does.

FISA orders can range from inquiries about specific people to a broad sweep for intelligence, like logs of certain search terms, lawyers who work with the orders said.

"We have gone for a broad sweep in age, in generations, in geographical terms and in types of architecture," said Mr. Chipperfield.

"This whole thing," she said, with a broad sweep of her hands, "is a tribute to what the country now thinks of California.

Among the dozen free museums operated by the city government, the museum offered a broad sweep through the city's past, told through period painters and historical re-creations.

The Promenade is of a higher elevation, and you can see over a broad sweep of water with multiple, complicated channels, and busy with water traffic.

It demonstrates the panache of Laurie Sansom, who took over as artistic director of NTS last year, and who gives the productions a broad sweep and considerable drive.