Sentence examples for seeking to stuff from inspiring English sources

That said, Clegg & Mili have been disgracefully cynical, seeking to stuff #Leveson into every passing bill.

(The EC does explicitly state the measures are not intended to be applied in respect of "fake news", noting this is "not necessary illegal", ergo it's one online problem it's not seeking to stuff into this conglomerate bundle. "The problem of fake news will be addressed separately," it adds).

The push for marijuana legalization comes from three directions: marijuana smokers; those who oppose the war on drugs; and those who seek to stuff state coffers with tax money from marijuana sales.

The Arabian levels take place on the rooftops and are overrun with swordsmen, scorpions and genies who seek to stuff Crash into their lamps.

And on a day when Americans stuff themselves with food, it seems inevitable that the NFL will seek to stuff one more football game into them as well.

The government in Mexico City is seeking to balance its books by taxing stuff that was hitherto tax-free, notably transport.

AGENCY employees who are responsible for gaining insights into the behavior of consumers -- the better to sell them stuff, natch -- are seeking to become more accountable as the continuing sluggishness of the economy leads clients to demand more efficient and effective advertising.

Seeking to impress someone else.

It is not that I actively seek to acquire more stuff: the creeping, incremental expansion of our footprint on the planet makes me uncomfortable and I am intermittently maddened by our accumulation of domestic rubble.

This is because any firm that owns a distribution channel will seek to pump as much stuff as it can down its own pipes.

And he thinks people might seek to buy higher-quality stuff for their own benefit and to score taller rental fees.