Sentence examples for aims to refrain from inspiring English sources
It aims to refrain from accounting for one type of behavior (overt) in terms of another type of behavior (covert), all the while, in some sense, leaving behavior unexplained.
They often commented negatively about combining drug use with pregnancy and parenthood and aimed to refrain from having children until they no longer used drugs or their use was more stable.
Nowadays, cigarette packages frequently include health warnings (e.g., "Smoking causes fatal lung cancer") with the aim to motivate people to refrain from smoking.
In cognitive test rooms, participants were instructed to refrain from pure guessing and to aim for an accuracy of 80 90 %.
They are just well-advised to refrain from doing so if their ultimate aim is to be understood.
The agreeing sides affirm the obligations to refrain from the first use of nuclear weapons against each other and from aiming strategic nuclear missiles at each other.
Equally, Shias have to refrain from taking their victory in the sectarian war as a green light to pursue maximalist aims.
He planned to refrain from the latter.
To refrain from that requires patience.
JERUSALEM — The United Nations secretary general, Ban Ki-moon, urged Israel on Wednesday to refrain from further settlement construction and to offer good-will gestures to the Palestinians during a visit aimed at revitalizing the largely moribund peace process.
