Sentence examples for bent on violating from inspiring English sources

This does not mean, of course, that academics are bent on violating human rights or that they display an unconcern with them.

The French actor becoming a Russian national is exactly what Putin needs to show that Russia is not just an authoritarian kleptocracy bent on violating human rights, but also a place where you pay an incredible 13% flat income tax – something no European government can offer.

"This is not a typical moment in the political process… the administration is bent on violating every constitutional protection".

"Nasrin Sotoudeh has broken no laws, but is being jailed because she has upheld Iranian and international law in a judicial system bent on violating human rights".

An early attempt by nationalists to remove the status of Russian as a second language alarmed many Russian speakers, and officials in Moscow portrayed the new leaders in Kiev as US-backed Ukrainian nationalists bent on violating minority rights.

They are bent on revenge.

"Madmen bent on creating it.

Berlusconi has claimed the Italian judiciary is bent on eliminating him from political life, and has taken his case to the European court for human rights claiming his personal and political rights have been violated.

They appear bent on cutting costs.

Iran seems bent on slamming it shut.

Some unions seem bent on confrontation, alas.