Sentences with 'edifice'

Example sentences and phrases with the word edifice and other words derived from it.

• « This concept was potentially revolutionary because in one fell swoop it removed the whole edifice of church ritual. »

• « In one fell swoop, Nazi laws and policies (in particular the entire edifice of anti-Semitic legislation) were imported into Austria, and there was a wave of looting as Catholic Austrians attacked their Jewish compatriots. »