Sentence examples for bent on appropriating from inspiring English sources

But Beck seems bent on appropriating the civil rights movement.

With his pledges of income equality and more jobs, Mr Kilicdaroglu seems bent on appropriating the role of champion of the underdog from AK, so eating into its traditional base in the shanty towns that encircle the big cities.

But he did say that Iran was still bent on the destruction of Israel and on interfering in Iraq, and that therefore the sanctions against Tehran were appropriate.

They are bent on revenge.

They appear bent on cutting costs.

Iran seems bent on slamming it shut.

"Madmen bent on creating it.

Some unions seem bent on confrontation, alas.

They were bent on destroying and killing".

It seems bent on out-Chubbing Chubb.

It was also likely to attract people bent on violence.