Sentence examples for perverse goal from inspiring English sources
When adults or older adolescents play The Sims, it is often with the slightly perverse goal of seeing just how dysfunctional or outlandish a household they can create — "Three's Company" meets "Peyton Place," perhaps, with maybe a little "Brokeback Mountain" sprinkled in.
They are only interested in some perverse goal of racking up trophies of rarer and rarer animals.
Steve Bannon's perverse goals of deconstructing government (combined with Donald Trump's spiteful, Neanderthal behavior) have resulted in appointing greedy and mostly incompetent people to head the governmental departments they deeply loathe.
Their perverse propaganda goal: to record for posterity examples of the religious practices and "sub-human culture" of the soon to be eliminated judische Rasse, everything from a circumcision ceremony to a burial service; from the extreme poverty of the many to the supposed lack of concern of those few Jews who still had some assets.
Failing the poor Like most other perverse subsidies, the goal of improving access to water is not at issue.
And that, you have to assume, in a perverse way, is the goal here.
But, whether it was acted upon or not, it was in the club's best interest not to score a winning goal.Such perverse incentives in sport are fortunately rare, says Robert Simmons, an economics professor at Lancaster University Management School.
The fragmented health system inherited from the previous era, with multiple organizational structures, levels, and programmes, was shaped by the perverse political and economic goals of the Apartheid state [ 1].
Happy birthday and long live the Z! Despite the perverse pleasure you took scoring goals against us the last two seasons, we are not vindictive.
The other was an announcement that they'd pulled back from product sales goals and thereby alleviated perverse incentives to sign customers up for new accounts without their consent.
As always, the goals of industrial agriculture create a perverse logic.
