Sentence examples for purpose to destroy from inspiring English sources

Far from denying his intentions, "Johnson" stated that it had been his purpose to destroy the King and Parliament.

Its purpose was to destroy an entire formation of bombers.

The weapons' real purpose was to destroy the Northern Irish state by force.

Its purpose is to destroy magnetic fields, thereby erasing hard drives and data.

Antitank guided missile, medium or long-range missile whose primary purpose is to destroy tanks and other armoured vehicles.

The west is presented as one great unified body whose sole purpose is to destroy Islam and humiliate Muslims.

Contacted by Forbes writer Andy Greenberg, the creator of Assassination Market identified himself as Kuwabatake Sanjuro and said the purpose was to destroy "all governments, everywhere".

I don't know whether the terrorists' purpose was to destroy the gas plant or make money out of the hostages – or both," David said.

This salacious detail does not seem like it's necessary to make their case, and appears to be added for no other purpose than to destroy Spitzer's career.

Following on from Ridley Scott's incarnation of Philip K. Dick's rebellious synthetic "replicants" in Blade Runner, 1984's The Terminator envisaged a killer cyborg whose sole purpose was to destroy all human life.

The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. got it exactly right: "We must guard against being fooled by false slogans, as 'right to work.' It provides no 'rights' and no 'works.' Its purpose is to destroy labor unions and the freedom of collective bargaining".