Meanings of sweeping counter in English

During a sweeping counter-attack, Adriano was clearly offside on two occasions.

It has recently carried out high profile attacks, which prompted the drafting of a sweeping counter-terrorism law.

At home, a sweeping counter-terrorism operation across several major Australian cities on Thursday has knocked everything else from the front page.

Research by Reprieve and the Justice Pakistan Project has found Pakistan's sweeping counter-terror laws have been abused in order to secure prosecutions.

Johnson kicked another penalty five minutes later before Shaun Kenny-Dowall completed a sweeping counter-attack for the Kiwis after Greg Inglis fumbled a chip in-goal.

The Sharks delivered a dagger blow near half-time when Madosh Tambwe finished a sweeping counter-attack to give them a 22-10 lead at the break.