Sentence examples for a fair target for from inspiring English sources

By tradition, any man old enough to wield a hunting rifle is considered a fair target for vengeance, making 17 male members of Christian's family vulnerable.

"Anything we use that's part of that [defence infrastructure] becomes, in my view, a fair target for our enemies, and we have got to consider that," he said in response to a question on whether RAF Waddington in Lincolnshire was a legitimate military target.

For many other people it won't, either because they think Tourette's is a fair target for jokes because of the common misconception that everyone with Tourette's swears; or perhaps it's because they're familiar with the government's abhorrent attitude to disabled people".

As the Anglo Spanish War was ongoing, Portuguese shipping was a fair target for the Royal Navy.

This means that if you're not conforming to his or her way of worshiping or seeing the world, then you may be considered a fair target for insulting or undermining.

But, for the avoidance of doubt, I regard myself as a fair target.

"I regard myself as a fair target," he said.

Many in Iran believed that US embassy staff had aided and abetted Savak and were thus fair targets for retaliation.

Such lack of unity and consistency made the kingdoms of the taifas fair targets for the growing forces of Christian reconquest, and soon Badajoz, Toledo, Zaragoza, and even Sevilla were paying tribute to the Christian Alfonso VI of Leon and Castile.

Energy, fertilizer, footwear, healthcare, and Internet and gaming companies will all be fair targets for Chinese suitors as well.

Romney said he understands public figures are fair targets for criticism, "but children - that's beyond the line".