Examples of 'sweeping generalizations' in a sentence

Meaning of "sweeping generalizations"

Sweeping generalizations: A statement that is too general and not detailed enough, often applying to a wide range of subjects. It is a broad statement that is not backed up by evidence or specific examples

How to use "sweeping generalizations" in a sentence

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sweeping generalizations
You are making sweeping generalizations based on caricatures.
I will speak from personal experience to avoid sweeping generalizations.
Beware of making sweeping generalizations or unfounded statements.
You should stay away from such sweeping generalizations.
I hate sweeping generalizations.
He discredits all media with sweeping generalizations.
Thus avoiding sweeping generalizations like the one you just made.
We need to look at people as individuals and avoid making such sweeping generalizations.
Do not make sweeping generalizations.
Relatively little of the Bible lands have been excavated sufficient to warrant such sweeping generalizations.
Stop with the broad sweeping generalizations.
Plenty of sweeping generalizations are being made about the millennial age group nowadays.
One is interested in sweeping generalizations.
Such sweeping generalizations as Sultan makes are simply wrong.
My son is prone to sweeping generalizations.

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Such access varies widely from country to country, making it difficult to sweeping generalizations.
You love sweeping generalizations.
Therefore, that makes it difficult to draw sweeping generalizations.
We like sweeping generalizations.
In the course of its history, it has been plagued by sweeping generalizations.
Instead, you will see only sweeping generalizations from an anonymous organization.
What he 's trying to say is, you can not make grand, sweeping generalizations.
Do you really think sweeping generalizations about an entire race of people is not racism??
Islam is compatible with democracy and we must reject sweeping generalizations and confusion . ”.
This often comes from sweeping generalizations of entire people groups, cultures, and countries.
Fiction connects . One is interested in sweeping generalizations.
Sometimes we can make sweeping generalizations about all sorts of things-or even about people.
Much of this public debate is characterized by sweeping generalizations and simplistic solutions.
Examining sweeping generalizations in detail and avoiding over-simplifications ;.
Such categorizations are then followed by sweeping generalizations about each of these stereotypes.
Once again, sweeping generalizations must be supplanted by careful, case-by-case inquiries.
Research psychologists find out trends and generate sweeping generalizations that predict the behavior of groups.
Ready-made, sweeping generalizations can not replace intelligent case studies.
I just don't go in for those kind of sweeping generalizations personally.
Warning: sweeping generalizations ahead.
The Special Rapporteur had made sweeping generalizations about the situation.
The Declaration offered sweeping generalizations about rights, liberty, and sovereignty.
My point: It's difficult to make sweeping generalizations about red vs blue, etc….
Now, I realize sweeping generalizations are dangerous.
Ridiculing the issue and making sweeping generalizations has become NASA 's default mode of operation.

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