Sentence examples for intent on scrubbing from inspiring English sources

Though Southern leaders in the 1860s called slavery the cornerstone of their cause, some of their successors are intent on scrubbing that legacy from memory.

But Ms. Engle was here to tell him the news: 40 counties of eastern Kentucky, intent on scrubbing forth a new national image, have banded together to root out the countless festering garbage dumps and the pipes that dump raw sewage into creeks and ditches, features that long have broadcast a stereotype of backwoods fecklessness in Appalachia.

These internet vigilantes are intent on scrubbing the world clean of anything remotely offensive to absolutely anyone anywhere.

But the teens splashing in the Meye today pay no attention, intent on washing clothes and scrubbing down a motorcycle.

He is intent on avoiding another one.

Not unlike Donna Karan, Carnegie was lessa fashion innovator than a canny retailer who was intent on making clothes that reflected both the American woman's drive and her clean, scrubbed-face, open sensibility.

Although news about the turmoil has been scrubbed from the Web, local Communist Party officials and the police have been painting the protesters as subversives intent on fanning ethnic disunity.

Some are intent on making biological machines.

These giraffes seemed intent on coming together.

"They were intent on keeping that tradition".

He was not intent on career suicide.