Sentence examples for bent on promoting from inspiring English sources

Mental fashion, like any other kind of fashion, is by nature restless — bent on promoting, and profiting by constant novelty.

But the party expelled him last year, saying he was an apartheid-era spy still bent on promoting violence.

That phrase drew a toxic reaction from Beijing, which denounced Ms. Lu as "scum," bent on promoting Taiwan's independence.

Such disciplines, it is argued, "have suffered swingeing funding cuts and been ignored by a government bent on promoting the modish, revenue-generating Stem subjects".

Blanchett may sell tickets, but her "Hedda" is, unfortunately, just another victim of what the critic Kennedy Fraser called "mental fashion," which "is by nature restless — bent on promoting, and profiting by, constant novelty".

Mr. Peña Nieto and his associates say they represent a new, chastened party bent on promoting efficiency and economic change — there were no public inaugural celebrations — and promising to fight the kind of corruption long associated with it.

This differentiates Labour from the Conservatives, who are hell-bent on promoting free trade by crashing out of a massive trading bloc at almost any cost so we can all be feasting on buckets of chlorinated chicken from Trump's America as we lament the death of the Good Friday Agreement.

It is puzzling to see how parties bent on fighting oligarchy and promoting transparency at home can find it so easy to cosy up to a corrupt authoritarian state such as Russia.

But a political system that sacks an adviser merely for affirming that the Government's previous decision on cannabis classification was correct, and with little demur from the Opposition, is bent on stifling that debate, not promoting it.

Her reputation is earned through her own actions and statements, in 2010, for example, she stated that McDonalds is "hell bent on using its resources to promote subversive moral, social, and political views about homosexuality to our children".

This US-based fringe organisation is bent on citing scientifically flawed studies to promote their own agenda and has influenced a vast number of consumers, duping them into thinking of soya as some sort of dietary pariah.