Sentence examples for the professed aim from inspiring English sources

Its simplistic explanation of evil does not measure up to the professed aim of Mr. Quesada, to "look at real-life situations and try to find the right metaphor".

Offering hospitality on a budget – the professed aim of Whitbread – also runs in Parker's family; he recalls as a child helping out at his parents' Arsenal Cafe, in north London.

Tocqueville, who was born into the French aristocracy, was just 25 years old when he landed in Newport, R.I., in 1831 with the professed aim of studying the American penal system.

Bush has not just cut taxes; he has pushed tax cuts with a supply-side bias -- that is, with the professed aim of stimulating investment rather than consumer demand, and too bad if this favors the rich or engorges the debt.

This idea lines up with the professed aims of the hardvapour community itself.

In addition, the majority of these doctors exhibit hedging and avoidance; both these behaviours may be damaging to patient care and be contrary to the professed aims of these processes.

138 Rawlinson p117 H & W The professed intent of the king's march was to attack Athens, but in truth all Hellas was his aim.

The professed object of the trespass rather than the official character of the trespasser should test the rights of government.

When faced with the professed object of their desire, the other members of the G7 balked.

This alone negated the professed purpose of the hijacking.

If anything it is becoming less flexible, determined that the round's professed aim of helping the poor means that poor countries should do nothing at all.