Sentence examples for bent on suppressing from inspiring English sources
Loud objections also come from the Kurds, who believe that Turkey is bent on suppressing the Syrian Kurds (many of whom support the PKK).
"It seemed to us that this was all part of an overall system bent on suppressing expression, whether it was by controlling Internet search results or trying to surveil activists," he said.
Wright had always been a writer with a preference for the broad brush, but his early books emerged from a conviction that he was in possession of an original subject matter: the fiery passage of the "black boy", striving to become a man in a society bent on suppressing his masculinity.
"Governor Scott seemingly is bent on suppressing the vote in Florida, with his latest move coming as an unfortunate result of the recent Supreme Court decision that gutted the Voting Rights Act," said Senator Bill Nelson, a Florida Democrat, who was highly critical of the voter review last year.
He understood, as George Orwell aptly put it, "Freedom of the press, if it means anything at all, means the freedom to criticize and oppose", a freedom which Erdogan is bent on suppressing.
But clearly the lady has by now had enough, given the CIA's recent hacking of her Senate committee's computers in an effort to suppress a key piece of evidence supporting the veracity of the committee's completed but still not released 6,300- page study that the CIA is bent on suppressing.
patriarchy, hell-bent on suppressing what Ensler dubs the "girl cell".
The counter argument is that the Ikhwan, as the Brotherhood is called in Arabic, is an insidious force bent on using the electoral process to get into power with the aim of suppressing democracy and establishing a fundamentalist state.
They are bent on revenge.
"Madmen bent on creating it.
