Sentence examples for means to deter from inspiring English sources

The extraordinary cruelty of his reign was in part a means to deter rebellion.

So far there is no case law based on this norm, but it is supposed to function as a means to deter students from contract cheating.

Of course, more vigorous action is advocated as a means to deter Moscow.

This is meant to deter the smugglers.

Are they meant to deter future excessive drinkers?

The United States and South Korea say their large-scale war games are meant to deter North Korean aggression.

Washington and Seoul say their annual war games are meant to deter North Korean aggression.

The guerrillas the mines were meant to deter have not appeared.

"Clearly that was meant to deter me from asking for credit.

It is meant to deter bad people from doing bad things.

Mr. Nelson also criticized what he described as "egregious" provisions in the Hertz bid meant to deter rival bidders.