Sentence examples for offensive purposes from inspiring English sources

The purpose of our possession of weapons is not for offensive purposes.

As far back as the Minoan civilization of Crete, patrol ships were used, but mainly for offensive purposes.

D'Antoni might make one change for offensive purposes: the promotion of Danilo Gallinari to the starting lineup.

Armor served defensive and offensive purposes in warfare, but it was also a luxury item that could be worn in festivals.

Japan's military status is still restricted by Article 9 of her constitution, by which she renounces the right to develop her armed forces for offensive purposes.

For offensive purposes, a circle allowed a rapid simultaneous turn by all ships in a task group in order to launch and recover aircraft.

In short, when our president tells us that a missile defense shield is both feasible and devoid of any offensive purpose, we should believe him -- believe him and reject the project.

If an official deems that a team is "stalling," that is not moving with offensive purpose while controlling the ball, the possessing team must keep the ball within the offensive restraining box to avoid a loss-of-possession penalty.

Do not create any scripts for offensive purpose such as Theft of Password etc.

Drones were originally intended only for surveillance purposes and "offensive use was ruled out because of the anticipated adverse consequences".

"When The Situation sued us, people were very happy about it -- like, 'Bring it on, this is free advertising.' The shirts are designed to be widely offensive on purpose, to make parents upset and get them to sue the company.