Sentence examples for aimed at something from inspiring English sources

The filmmakers aimed at something both startling and hilarious.

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

TWO things of note happen to X-rays when they are aimed at something which is not completely opaque: they are absorbed, and they are refracted.

Even a bill aimed at something more innocuous, such as a freedom of speech guarantee, could open the possibility of negative and hostile amendments from parliament.

But Kylesa aimed at something trippier and more nebulous than metal, a tribal and swirly and patient sound, especially on songs from its newest record, "Spiral Shadow" (Season of Mist).

Lyrically, he had already begun the shift from unadorned, often topical songs into a more impressionistic, hallucinatory style; musically, he aimed at something much more nimble than the folk revival's lumbering piety.

Like other playwrights, I aim at Something Else.

"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.

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