Sentence examples for were aimed as from inspiring English sources

And her Mama Grizzly growls were aimed as much at Mr. Rove and his ilk as they were at President Obama.

That said, the sanctions were aimed as much at convincing Israel that it did not yet need to bomb Iran.In Syria sanctions seem so far to be doing little to stop Bashar Assad from bleeding his country.

The combined black and Hispanic population of Iowa in the 2000 census was roughly 5percentt of the state's total populace, meaning that from the candidates' viewpoint, parts of this debate were aimed as much at voters in South Carolina, which votes on Feb. 3, as at caucus-goers here.

It was presented as an attack on Labor but was aimed as much at Turnbull.

Their anger was aimed as much at the police as against "the West".

General Musharraf condemns such attacks, and claims that they are aimed as much at destabilising his government as at India.

Indeed, political analysts said the show of solidarity by the two leaders was aimed as much at their own parties as at the opposition.

But it may be the first children's series in which the moral instruction, rather than the jokes, is aimed as much at parents as at children.

"What Bush is doing is aimed as much at white people as black people," said David Bositis, an analyst of minority voting at the Joint Center for Economic Studies.

The attack, he said, was aimed as much at Pakistan as at India, but India had reacted in an unfortunate way.

It shows that Mr. Putin's military and diplomatic moves leading up to the United Nations meeting are aimed as much at his domestic audience as the international front.