Sentence examples for aim of drumming up from inspiring English sources

Presumably facetiously, the leader of the ruling Pakistan Muslim League (Q) party, Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain, says Miss Bhutto was herself the terrorist, with the aim of drumming up sympathy.

The actress Gabrielle Union headed to historically black North Carolina Central University in Durham to stump for President Obama, with the aim of drumming up support in a state the president won four years ago.

WELL, it's one way of drumming up trade.

Handing some over would be a better way of drumming up congressional support than paying cash.

But a new level of drumming up business through these sites may be upon us.

Some had made plans to be there, others had roamed into the crowd by accident, but most seemed genuinely interested in the six America's Cup vessels that had assembled as part of a series of races aimed at drumming up interest in next year's big competition, in Bermuda.

Today's event was aimed at drumming up enthusiasm among voters who should be squarely behind him.

Skeptics say the new law is aimed at drumming up support for the president before legislative elections scheduled a year from now.

What is needed is some leadership from Mr Ban and some clear goals to aim at.There is lots for him to do: making the bits of the UN work together across a wider range of issues; drumming up more peacekeepers; and getting rich countries to help poorer ones meet the Millennium Development Goals.

This is a little off-topic for CG at least, but I'm actually amazed at the audacity of Motrin in drumming up their little social networking play aimed at Mommy bloggers.

John Kerry, America's secretary of state, is on a tour of the Middle East, drumming up support.