Sentences with phrase «grand sweep»

All around were large, distinct body fossils impressed into grand sweeping surfaces.

I'm also not drawn in by grand sweeping statements that don't connect me to the characters at all.

If you mean grand sweeping romance in a big, beautiful production, then totally.

With its focus on strategy Planetary Annihilation is less about micromanaging resources and individual units, and more about grand sweeping plans.

Expect grand sweeping spaces where bedroom, living area and an extravagant private infinity pool glide into one another to form extraordinary platforms floating out into nature.

Every dog owner knows that dogs» personalities are just as different as humans, and it's very hard to make grand sweeping statements about whether dogs are more attached to their owners than to strangers.

Bolstered by one of the best ensembles of the year, Chewitel Ejiofor deftly gives us a window into Northrup's soul through those eyes and stoic stares (and that doesn't even cover Michael Fassbender or Lupita Nyong «o, who frequently light the screen on fire), while McQueen makes sure to ratchet up the tension and never betray his tone or convictions with the sort of grand sweeping melodrama that so often rears its head in slavery epics.

The park includes nearly 1200 square miles of untouched wilderness with glacier carved rock formations, grand sweeping meadows and panoramic Yosemite Valley views.

RPGs are expected to have grand sweeping storylines, classic turn - based battles, and a menagerie of characters.

Expect grand sweeping spaces where bedroom, living area and the extravagant private infinity pool glide into one another to form extraordinary platforms floating out into nature.

I don't think there is any «grand sweep» of the Bible.

Liberal Christians, who want to preserve some right to call themselves Christian, still want the Bible largely good and speak wonderful of the big picture of their Bible or «the grand sweep».

David felt his statement was true saying «I was talking about the grand sweep of the biblical writers» attempts to describe God».

I was talking about the grand sweep of the biblical writers» attempts to describe God... but not such verses like bashing the heads of your enemies» infants against a stone stuff.

The grand sweep of the cosmos till the entrance of its Lord and Master has been one of unfolding development.

One alternative is to concede the grand sweep, proceed more like a hedgehog than a fox, and concentrate on a few, limited portions of the canon.

At that moment, the questioner seemed to be looking for some grand sweeping mechanism, but I think the reality is much more complicated: how you measure social media depends on what you're trying to make it do.

By saturday as the grand sweep had not materialized, public pressure mounted for bolder government action.

In the grand sweep of things pensions is under the radar at the moment in political terms.

The grand sweep of cosmic history is about to be revealed in the crackle of giant radio waves, say astrophysicists Abraham Loeb and Jonathan Pritchard

Heliophysics plays out on scales ranging from the fusion of subatomic particles taking place in the heart of the sun to the grand sweep of magnetic storms that can engulf entire planets.

Many people will probably go into Jackie looking for this grand sweeping epic.

But so many individual images carry real magic, from simple transitions (Elisa tracing raindrops on a bus window, blurring into a shot of strolling feet at the research center) to the grander sweep of the underwater footage.

So the film itself came as something of a surprise: a quiet, thoughtful, intensely dramatic movie focusing on the minutiae of political debate rather than the grand sweep of history.

Science: The Definitive Visual Guide, edited by Adam Hart - Davis, presents the grand sweep of scientific discovery era by era, beginning each section with an introduction and timeline and pulling out key concepts, Eureka moments, important people, applications and consequences.

In a novel whose title invokes the grand sweep of an epic, there shouldn't be any surprise when the domestic tale leaps into mythic territory: bouts of hubris, betrayal and thwarted power that spring from the pages of classical tragedies.

Let others probe the grand sweeps of human history Malcolm Gladwell is resolved to study moments.

Sidney Homer did a lot of significant work researching from the past to the middle of the 20th century, and Richard Sylla did an admirable job giving the grand sweep of the increasing complexity of the bond markets as the 20th century progressed until 2005, which was an interesting point at which to end the fourth edition.

Discover the grand sweep of history and the dynamic present along legendary rivers on a magnificent journey that gives you the best of Europe's great treasures as well as off - the - beaten - path gems.

The hotel offers 300 spacious rooms and suites, and has an impressive lobby, with highly decorative marble floors and a grand sweeping staircase.

As Caesar in Gaul deals with a considerably shorter time - span (58 - 51BC) than the grand sweep of the ROME II campaign, each turn represents two weeks rather than a year.

Like some Soapboxes, I don't have a grand sweeping point.

Here's a game that leaves behind the grand sweeping epics to tell a more personal, relatable story, where you battle your inner demons and discover who your true friends really are.

The Montreal organizers «felt even his name would be unfamiliar, so in the title they would have to show how he fit into the grand sweep of art history,» says Barbara Haskell, the curator who put together the Whitney show.

'' [World on the Edge] manages to cover both the grand sweep of global trends and the fine detail of some of the ideas being developed in response.»

I don't have a grand sweeping conclusion, but I think Lisa's right.

Inside it houses a grand sweeping staircase, with 14 rooms over three floors, and is packed with original 18th - century features, as well carefully re-created Regency details.