Sentence examples for was to express from inspiring English sources

"Ours was to express the brutality".

Her only aim was to express herself.

When they did, it was to express their disgust.

The Democrats' ultimate goal was to express the Senate's opposition to President Bush's latest escalation.

For the NSX, his assignment was to express this puzzling theme: "performance through engineering efficiency".

The mission was to express aggrievement, especially for the politicians who voted to take down the flag -- aka the "turncoats".

An Elysée diplomatic source said Hollande's visit was to "express his support and gratitude" to French and African troops.

When protests against his autocratic rule erupted in January 2011, Clinton's initial response was to express support for Mubarak's government.

About 4 in 10 said one reason for supporting a Republican for Congress was "to express opposition to Barack Obama".

The closest the Israeli foreign minister, Tzipi Livni, would come this week was to express the need for finding "commonalities" between Israelis and Palestinians.

The point, she said, was to express the views of the board's constituents: parents of students in the Queens public schools.