Sentence examples for intent was to raise from inspiring English sources

Commissioner Helmick said the governor's intent was "to raise the comfort level" of airline passengers.

When Fab first closed its $105 million round in July, the intent was to raise around $120, but the company closed it with first $100 million.

"Snowden's explicit intent was to raise public awareness about activities that he believed (and that all three branches of government have to varying degrees affirmed) were illegal, or overbroad, so that there could be a robust public discussion about the proper scope of government surveillance.

"I think the original intent was to raise outcomes, but I think the leaders got tied up in the issue of buy-in," Milgram said.

"The intent is to raise the issue of hate crimes legislation, which is an important subject," she said.

Neverthess, because of its widespread use, we employ the term buffer to refer to any agent whose intent is to raise the arterial pH when given intravenously.

The intent of the rumble strips was to raise awareness of deliveries, which is not necessarily evident according to the cyclists and truckers interviewed, especially given their location directly adjacent to the elevated hump.

The intent of the poster project was to raise worker morale, to reduce absenteeism, to direct workers' questions to management, and to lower the likelihood of labor unrest or a factory strike.

Deng's intent in launching the hunger strike was to raise awareness about widespread atrocities taking place as a result of the conflict between Kiir and Machar, which has spilled out from South Sudan's capital, Juba, into the rest of the country, displacing millions and leaving nearly 4 million in danger of starvation, according to the United Nations.

The intent of this collaboration is to raise the sustainability bar for an entire industry in order to make positive global change".

The intent was to gain safety by raising the crossings to reduce vehicle speeds and by making the crossings more visible by painting them in a bright color.