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aimed
adjective as in proposed
Example Sentences
Isolated lesbians learned that there were other women like them via books whose covers aimed to titillate heterosexual men.
But consider how citizens here in the States are now being arrested for posting threatening messages aimed at police on Facebook.
So too with a vaccine that provokes a specific immune response aimed at a specific RNA sequence.
Leave it to Katniss to cut through a story with one perfectly aimed strike.
I was lost, fresh back from Vietnam, searching, maybe, for a peril the equivalent of war but aimed in the direction of life.
He aimed at the yawning hippopotamus and fired, hitting it on the skull, but at such an angle that the ball glanced off.
The well-aimed shots of the Americans were beginning to tell forcibly against the Spaniards.
In employing these heavy pressures of wind, increased purity and beauty of tone should alone be aimed at.
Prosperity is a good thing, but you, at least, know what he has aimed at stands high above that.
Tchaikovsky, on the contrary, had more respect than enthusiasm for Beethoven, and never aimed at following in his footsteps.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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