Sentence examples for we were potential from inspiring English sources

We walked around that week cognisant that we were potential meals, easy or not.

"Given my familial relationship with senior members of the Venezuelan government, I believed that we were potential targets for an extortionate scheme or other violent attempt at retribution against my family and country," Campo Flores said.

"Given my familial relationship with senior members of the Venezuelan government, I believed that we were potential targets for an extortionate scheme or other violent attempt at retribution against my family and country," Campo Flores said earlier this year.

The gate agent eyed us as if we were potential stowaways when we trudged by with our boarding passes in hand.

We talked to one "management company" saleswoman who thought we were potential marks.

In 2001, he joined a four-person research and development team whose role was to "see if there is an interest [in biomass energy] on our side; we were potential customers, not producers," he says.

Well, of course, we are meat, we are potential carcasses.

We are no longer citizens enjoying civic space; we are crops to be harvested, we are potential risks to be controlled.

That was me saying that most of the Mexicans we arrested were potential swine-flu carriers.

"It seems now that there is license to do as was done to me because we Asians are potential spies".

Yes, we realize there are potential health consequences, but we are young and strong.