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No one in the village knew that the soldiers were taking aim at their village.

It is not the least of life's ironies that this, which we all aim at, is better not quite achieved.

Trade companies aim at a new market in Asia.

I will carry out my aim at any expense.

He achieved his aim at last.

It is wrong to aim at fame only.

All of us aim at success.

Martial arts star Bruce Lee once said that a goal is not always meant to be reached, it often serves simply as something to aim at.

They do not wholly reject Experiments of meer light and theory; but they principally aim at such, whose Applications will improve and facilitate the present way of Manual Arts.

Others differently situated in regard to a meat market would do well to follow the English practice and aim at the most profitable production of mutton.

Far from joining in the opinion which has so much prevailed in modern times, that it was sufficient to aim at general utility, he lost no opportunity of doing good to every member of society.

The supreme governor next endeavoured to make the succession hereditary in his own family, and for a time succeeded-a result which soon tempted him to aim at complete independence; for, relying on his position, and the extent of his internal resources, he deemed the island strong enough to defend itself.

Anselm had devised a new kind of battering ram with which he broke down the outer wall, and as he personally hated Chenichy, laid in ambush watching for him day and night, until at length, taking an opportunity when the regent was seen on the battlements, took deadly aim at him and shot him with an arrow.

You see they aim at something else, and they’re told how much to the right or left of it to shoot, and the range they are to shoot at-it is a bit too complicated to explain properly, but it gets the target all right.

We may aim at the cause of the disease, which is generally in the blood.

On any theory, our view of what ought to be must be largely derived, in details, from our apprehension of what is; the means of realising our ideal can only be thoroughly learnt by a careful study of actual phenomena; and to any individual asking himself ‘What ought I to do or aim at?

[16] And among those who hold that “happiness is our being’s end and aim” we seem to find a fundamental difference of opinion as to whose happiness it is that it is ultimately reasonable to aim at.

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