Sentence examples for of a means from inspiring English sources

It was the offer of a means of negotiation that Olmert and his government emphatically rejected.

Congress, scandalously, continues to deprive many of them of a means of financial support.

"But we don't like it when it becomes its own end instead of a means".

Boyle also ponders the development of a means to recover youth, or at least some of its outward signs.

But to Sir Anthony, brands are more of a means to an end than something to prize on their own.

They spoke no Tamil and had no notion of their legal rights or of a means of escape.

The idea of a means test, which in effect this article proposes, violates the very spirit of the programs.

Such a legalistic approach to the prevention of war, however, remains futile in the absence of a means of enforcement.

"Banning or shunning veiling would deprive them of a means that allow them more opportunity for integration rather than marking their differences".

And now that housing is shifting toward reverse, mortgage refinancing is likely to become more of a means of lowering installment payments than sustaining consumer spending.

Students who do not qualify for the award of a means-tested scholarship can apply for a merit scholarship, which may be from £250 to £750.