Sentence examples for destructive interest from inspiring English sources

XAM is a larger than life rogue-bot with a destructive interest in contemporary architecture.

One of the most biodiverse regions on the planet, the Colombian rainforest and its inhabitants are continually threatened by encroaching and often destructive interests.

But his zeal also applied to self-destructive interests.

It had exploited not only a widespread distaste for the destructive self-interest of barons and warlords but also an incipient nationalism, which, besides reviving the "religion of monarchy," put new stresses on the foreignness of Englishmen.

Destructive self-interest happens when the individual begins suppressing the contribution of others.

The alternative is for ordinary citizens to hold the Republicans accountable for further empowering the most destructive corporate interests on the planet.

But when I talked about the takeover of our politics by destructive corporate interests, culminating in the barrage of anonymous attack ads unleashed by the Supreme Court's ghastly Citizens United decision, they quickly became willing to listen.

By making such a donation to the world's richest university, you are actually leaving society worse than you found it, while simultaneously showing an amazing amount of destructive self-interest cloaked in humanitarianism.

Allowing it to be broken up and divided without public discussion is destructive to national interests.

There were reasons for this, of course, mainly political: a complete displacement of the existing system would have been both too destructive of powerful interests and too radical for voters.

Nothing that al Qaeda could do to America is as destructive to U.S. interests as this attack on the heart of our economy.