Sentence examples for aim at something from inspiring English sources

Like other playwrights, I aim at Something Else.

"We are proud to aim at something -- to earn a degree, buy a house.

"For example, at Monday's editorial conference she might aim at something, and the editors and reporters go ahead and do it.

"They're given these guns where if you generally aim at something it's going to hit it within 15 yards," he says.

The procedures in use at present aim at something like scientific accuracy, and record every stratum successively before digging on to the next.

Thus, if you could aim at something in the past, the laws of nature prohibit you to act in ways that are in conflict with what makes the future what it is (what it already turned out to be).

The filmmakers aimed at something both startling and hilarious.

Drinking horses don't sip, so presumably the image aimed at something impressively copious.

"This hypothetical book is aiming at something more implacable than that...

The piece seemed to be aiming at something midway between Pilobolus and Cirque du Soleil.

But in aiming at something of the grandeur and ferocity of Cormac McCarthy, Robinson overreaches and falls flat.