Sentence examples for sinister aim from inspiring English sources

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But a new game launched in the UK last week has a more sinister aim: make the most cash from dealing drugs without getting caught.

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Mr. Cohen is surely right that many of those who oppose Israel are looking only for a shift in the balance of power in the Middle East, or changes to certain debatable policies, but other current enemies (most notably Hamas and Mahmoud Ahmadinejad) make no secret of their more far-reaching and sinister aims.

Should there be any doubt as to the sinister aims of these organizations, consider the case of Wake County, NC, where a local AFP affiliate commandeered the school board in 2009 and immediately effected policies to re-segregate the school system.

IN most fictions, villains who plot nefarious hoaxes aiming to dupe the masses do so with a clear, sinister objective in mind.

From the Lebanese president on down, the promised Israeli retreat has been called everything from a ruse to a sinister plot aimed at igniting internal religious tensions.

The article was about a possible plan — the verb "may" is a favorite when it comes to sinister E.U. aims that seldom materialize — to stamp the Union flag on British birth certificates.

Much of the criticism aimed at Sinister Six when the studio announced plans two years ago to make the film stemmed from the sense that Sony was trying desperately to mine every last ounce of gold from its rather limited rights to Marvel Comics' Spider-Man and associated characters.

The commanders concluded that the attack constituted a sinister foreign-inspired plot that aimed to thwart their effort to root out political violence.

Based on the arithmetic of interests, aimed at limiting the sinister interests of those in positions of power while promoting the interests of those without power, Bentham's scheme advocated a comprehensive set of reforms.

The title of the movie refers to the sinister organization SPECTRE, which Bond uncovers and aims to dismantle.

Then again, the destruction of others in pursuit of singular aims is what gives the play its sinister quality.

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