Sentence examples for apparent aim from inspiring English sources

The apparent aim was to test an ability to blind them.

It was Aramco's first comments on the apparent aim of the attack.

Having recruited Bachchan with the apparent aim of making a statement, Balki instead settles for taking silly, scattershot snipes.

As per her complaint, Casimir spent almost his entire day tramping about the camp with no apparent aim or destination.

But this was the first time attackers targeted ordinary civilians, with the apparent aim of maximising the carnage.

Prospecting is often done by small, unknown companies, whose apparent aim is to interest bigger firms, and then sell them stakes in full-blown production.

Then there is the expansion that comes from an effort to embrace the apparent aims of Congress and run with it.

One of Mr Chen's apparent aims was to show China that there was not really such a big gap between his views and those of the opposition.If China can refrain from using the opposition leaders' visits to snipe at Mr Chen, they could help to reduce some of the antagonism generated by the anti-secession law.

Page, a 28-year Cargill veteran and, at 51, Staley's heir apparent, aims to cook up some products too enticing to pass up.

The candle question, for example, has been digested with some regularity over the years (apparent upshot: Aim for soy or beeswax candles, rather than those made of paraffin -- itself a heavy byproduct of oil refining).

So, in the literature one finds a variety of principles that aim to capture all these and other (apparent) objective grounds of meaning.