Sentence examples for intended to overthrow from inspiring English sources

The Mercers helped place Bannon at the center of a conservative network that intended to overthrow the political establishment.

But The Sowetan, which is black-owned, did criticize the government's decision to investigate Mr. Mbeki's political rivals on charges that they intended to overthrow him.

Thursday's missile strike does not appear to be intended to overthrow the Syrian government so much as simply to punish it.

With the President insisting that the attack will be a limited one, and that it isn't intended to overthrow or decapitate Assad's regime, Powell's third criteria for success — the application of overwhelming power — has been ruled out.

North Korea is eager to show that it wants to dismantle its nuclear arms program and would do so but for the unreasonable demands of the United States, which it accuses of having a "hostile policy" intended to overthrow its government.

Created by Marlo Thomas and her friends in 1972, this show, intended to overthrow sexual stereotypes, became an influential, critically acclaimed and Emmy Award-winning 1974 ABC television special that spun off best-selling books and recordings that spread its tenets far and wide.

They did not intend to overthrow the republic or separate from it.

The United States invaded Iraq intending to overthrow a tyrant, jumpstart democracy and quickly get out.

The Russian Army had entered indisputable Georgian territory, focusing public anxiety on the central question of the war: would the Kremlin be content to disable Georgia militarily and annex the breakaway regions, or did it intend to overthrow Georgia's government and occupy the country as a whole?

Đức said that if he was intending to overthrow the government, he would have arrested public servants or military officials and denied having done so.

The political agitators intend to overthrow the town council but Niklausse and Van Tricasse persuade them instead to attack a neighbouring town over an incident 700 years earlier involving a stray cow.