Sentence examples for planned to crush from inspiring English sources

Savage peasants planned to crush the helpless animal to death... but we snatched Blackie to safety".

He considered her current means of self-defense — an empty SoBe-tea bottle, which she planned to crush over someone's head, if the need arose — an inadequate form of protection.

When Ford bailed out, it planned to crush the orphaned Citys, but the automaker was spared a "Who Killed the Electric Car?" scenario because Greenpeace picketed Ford headquarters in Oslo.

He planned to crush the 375,000-ton mountain of concrete and sell it as road base or for other uses.

More egregious to viewers and historians alike is the drama's claim that before his death Mao planned to "crush the Gang of Four".

STEPHEN SHIU's laughter is booming even as he explains how the city's next leader plans to crush the very heart of liberal Hong Kong.

On Thursday, the US Fish and Wildlife Service is planning to crush 5.4 tonnes of elephant ivory, seized since 1989 when US and international laws banned international trade of most types of African elephant ivory.

Theda Bara, the original vamp, plucks and crushes the petals of this flower just as she plans to crush hearts in the 1915 melodrama A Fool There Was. 2) Mona Demarkov struggles and spits venom, but it is when she seductively whispers, "Keep looking," that she seems most dangerous.

The Trinidadian government, however, did not like the idea of a parallel authority, and after a series of run-ins, Abu Bakr feared they were planning to crush the Jamaat altogether.

Icke discovered that a race of shape-shifting lizards has been masquerading as presidents and monarchs for centuries while planning to crush the planet.

Instead of bombing the cranium with lily bulbs and soil and dropping it off at the nearest curiosity shop, he plans to crush it and use the chalky remains for his newest project: a 3D-printed replica of his own skull.