Sentence examples for the true intent from inspiring English sources

The 1948 Baltimore statue reveals the true intent of Confederate monuments and their makers ― and the intentions of those who march under their colors today.

The true intent, Ms. Winters said, is far more nuanced, and slower-moving.

The Wildcat offense was just a facade to hide the true intent of selling Tebow for publicity.

We now see that the true intent of their oath is to "serve and protect" one another.

But Mr. Rester said the true intent was to punish workers for reporting injuries while shifting blame from the company.

Some critics say the true intent is to affect substantially more workers than even the higher estimate.

Republicans say that statement showed the Democrats' true intent.

These days, political power brokers go the lazy and/or stealth route and steal an already established song by a famous artist, which tells nothing of the politicians' true intent.

When it comes to the jetsam part — i.e., the part of the book with true intent — Ebbesmeyer's goal is noble and fresh: to show how the flow of ocean debris around the world reveals the "music" of the world's oceans.

60 critics said the initiative's true intent is to drive the industry out of the state.

After the Supreme Court's decision in Dred Scott v. Sandford (1857) — in which Chief Justice Roger Taney, sounding very much like today's "originalists," maintained that in decreeing blacks subhuman, the court was merely following the Constitution's "true intent and meaning when it was adopted" — even the indomitable Frederick Douglass considered emigrating to Haiti.