Sentence examples for ulterior hands from inspiring English sources
If we can get here - and it takes some patience and interest on our part - it's moments like these that reward readers of Dean Young's poetry, assuring us that we were in good, if ulterior, hands all along.
Thus when elected officials are out making statements and issuing strong rhetoric — perhaps it is disingenuous and delivered with ulterior motives to please the hand that feeds their campaigns.
The bill realized significant cost savings by restructuring the state government, reducing the number of boards and commissions in the executive branch from 133 to 22. Critics pointed out that the act also centralized more power in the hands of the governor and accused Chandler of ulterior motives in supporting it.
Science Says Yes," and "The 'Hot Hand' of Gambling Is No Fantasy," might suggest an ulterior motive.
"And if that hand is wrapped in a cloak, it takes on ulterior symbolism, like shelter and protection, an embrace towards and of people".
You wouldn't ask a barber if you needed a haircut, but an awful lot of people hand over their savings to advisers and money managers with ulterior motives.
On the other hand, the landing of marines in Constantinople seems to have an ulterior object other than the mere protection of foreigners, so that American participation might create a dangerous precedent which would render difficult the maintenance of the Monroe Doctrine when similar troubles arise on the American continent.
On the other hand, the foreign ministry's contention that the story was planted "for ulterior motives" could very well be true.
On the other hand, you can't rule out bitcoin terrorism, say, some pissed-off bank with ulterior motives.
Sadie has an ulterior motive.
