Sentence examples for towards innocent from inspiring English sources

He carefully avoided saying that he was opposed to jihad — which has several meanings, including both holy war and a personal quest for self-improvement — and instead said: "I think all of us recognize that this great religion in the hands of a few extremists has been distorted to justify violence towards innocent people that is never justified.

Right now I'm leaning towards innocent, you know.

I have seen these messages include snide remarks and hateful comments aimed towards innocent people.

Our former president spoke violent words, full of bravado and hatred aimed at intimidating our enemies, but also resulting in animosity towards innocent people.

The country was embroiled in civil war, with horrendous violence and abuses of human rights towards innocent civilians perpetrated by both sides.

If you're comfortable with the idea of those who exhibit barbarity towards innocents being subjected to increasingly less punitive measures then by all means follow Mr. Simon.

Q and Joe are nodding at me, grinning, goading, and I see my paw moving towards the innocent globe.

Hong Kong's Equal Opportunity Commission, a government agency, issued a statement on Wednesday in which it urged "all members of the community to stay calm and, in line with our good tradition of tolerance and understanding, refrain from shifting our anger towards an innocent group, particularly the Filipinos who are living or traveling in Hong Kong".

"Take Me Home" does little to bring One Direction towards the innocent end of the spectrum.

It'll take practice, but it's a huge step towards being innocent and old-fashioned.

It'll take practice, but it's a huge step towards being innocent.