Sentence examples for are calculated to from inspiring English sources

His portraits are calculated to appeal.

Both voluntary rates are calculated to provide a basic but decent standard of living.

Quite a few Liszt pieces lie fairly easily in the fingers but are calculated to impress.

Things were done that are calculated to make them go mental".

Such tactics are calculated to stifle opposition for good.

"Sanitary conditions at the prison are calculated to make the prisoner feel like a disempowered, filthy animal.

Its papers are calculated to be savored as long as it takes for a cup of coffee to cool.

In a similar vein, a group of startup property consultants wants the government to change the way business rates are calculated to accommodate pop-up shops.

They are calculated to appeal to his core constituency of disenchanted Democrats who have proved in the past that the attacks on him only stoke their ardor.

The hygienic and residential conditions of the camp are calculated to make the prisoner feel like a filthy animal without any rights.

The committee also approved a bill today to change the way corporate taxes are calculated, to base the charges only on sales.