Sentence examples for that aimed for from inspiring English sources

The rest heard a voice that aimed for the operatic but ended up merely shrill.

One of these occasions came ahead of a cross that aimed for Romelu Lukaku and which Burnley did well to clear.

In January it will begin a campaign focused directly on blacks, after last-year's introduction of a campaign that aimed for Spanish speakers.

Hannah J. Davies Once upon a time, Ben Elton wrote sharp, funny comedy that aimed for a mass audience yet didn't seem to care too much if it was too close to the knuckle for the great British public.

Priscillian led his followers in a quasi-secret society that aimed for higher perfection through ascetic practices and outlawed all sensual pleasure, marriage, and the consumption of wine and meat.

Most of the stocks he likes for this strategy are large cap, but he said he had been able to create a stable portfolio that aimed for a 9 percent return, no more, no less.

Others devise unusual house designs that aim for a beautiful panorama from every room.

The program showcases urban developments that aim for negative carbon emissions.

Elsewhere, rules that aim for inclusiveness do more to confuse students than to encourage debate.

Companies that aim for cultish loyalty are vulnerable in this way.

That demographic deserves better than this lazy affair that aims for inspired lunacy but misses the mark by a mile.