Sentence examples for aiming for said from inspiring English sources

"We play so that we have a concept of sound that we're aiming for," said Ms. Moes, an amateur violinist.

"It was peaceful, and that was what we were aiming for," said Mr. Khoudary, an independent lawmaker in Gaza with ties to Hamas.

"If it remains a punishable offense, we will never see the transparency that we are aiming for," said Jacob Visser, a spokesman for the medical ethics division of the Health Ministry which, along with the country's Justice Ministry, helped shape the bill.

That pressure is exactly what the bakers and their allies are aiming for, saying the Conservation Reserve costs taxpayers and hurts consumers.

"That's what we're aiming for," says Alae.

"He was such a straight-ahead guy, he always got what he aimed for," said his wife, Lisa, from their home in Ridgewood, N.J. "The first time he saw me he said, 'I want to marry you,' " she said.

"I think it's a natural question and a natural goal to aim for," said Kirkwood.

"We know next year will be a real step up, but that's what we aimed for," said captain Leon Smith.

"It is very likely that Earth-like planets are present but we haven't discovered them, so we don't know which stars to aim for," says Crawford.

Imagine how the traffic clogs at tunnels, tollbooths, and shopping strips would ease if instead of suspending only a few hundred thousand licenses at a time, we aimed for, say, three million.

"It's not yet what I want, and is still far from what we should aim for," says Luis Alfonso de Alba, a Mexican who was the first holder of the council's annually rotating presidency.He thinks the council may stand or fall by a new process, known as universal periodic review.