Sentence examples for had directed toward from inspiring English sources

Ms. Loriod had become the focus for musical feelings that the composer had directed toward his first wife, Claire Delbos, in the 1930s but who by the 1940s was suffering a long physical decline.

The removal followed a taunt Banksy had directed toward the city on his website.

And as Mr. Tillerson and other oil executives pivoted from the private sector to the state oil company, the criticism that they had directed toward the Kremlin dried up.

Mr. Obama pushed back against that characterization in the phone call and, in the process, issued one of the sharpest critiques that he has directed toward the Bush administration.

They were the toughest remarks Mr. Medvedev has directed toward the United States in months, heightening the impression that the rapprochement between the two countries — the so-called reset — is beginning to unravel.

He deserves, right back at him, every name he has directed toward others.

In their case, my criticism is limited to some of the acerbic word references Dr. West has directed toward President Obama.

Many of you are aware of the efforts and energy the Legislature has directed toward the T and transportation, because I have outlined major transportation plans twice here, including two reform plans accompanied by major funding increases.

This had directed attention toward system-wide reductions to both energy consumption patterns and waste generation rates.

Though Google's leadership had directed negotiations toward the October 26 finalization months earlier, it now balked when presented with the very deal they had requested.

They've directed funding toward new nonprofit initiatives within Burma, and away from aid organizations focused on Burma's refugees.