Examples of 'only motive' in a sentence

Meaning of "only motive"

This phrase describes the singular reason or purpose behind someone's actions or decisions

How to use "only motive" in a sentence

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only motive
The only motive here is destroying evidence.
It is indeed the only motive for obedience.
My only motive is to stop that rusty ship.
Because that was not your only motive.
Its only motive was to kill and to eat.
Helping the victims is the only motive of us.
Only motive that prompted such a policy.
But that was not our only motive to go up there.
My only motive is a selfless concern for my fellow men.
His truth was his only motive.
The only motive can be jealousy.
The drugs are the only motive.
Some say his only motive was to publish a book.
Profit has been their only motive.
He says his only motive is patriotism.

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What if love was your only motive.
His only motive was malice.
Money is not the only motive.
Our only motive is survival.
Oil is not the only motive.
The only motive that we can rule out is robbery.
Canadian economic and commercial interests are the only motive.
His only motive is money.
Revenge was not my only motive.
And her only motive to get married is to settle abroad.
That was the only motive.
Providing not only motive but an easy scapegoat in my client.
Profit is the only motive.
His only motive is greed.
Combat is my only motive.
His only motive is to survive and take care of his family.
I want to be clear that money might not be the only motive.
Everyone knows your only motive for marriage is settling abroad.
She was a whore and a collaborator and that was my only motive here.
He asserts your only motive in inaugurating the pension fund was accumulating power.
But the customs officer says that money was not his only motive.
The detainee confessed that his only motive in this affair was pecuniary.
Her only motive for saying that was animosity towards my client.
The authoritarian impulse is not the only motive for the expansion of information technology.
We are dealing with ruthless drug traffickers and drug barons whose only motive is profit.
Greed is not the only motive force behind the crime against women.
I am compelled to wonder whether antipathy to Flynn was your only motive.
Weight loss nonetheless should not be the only motive why you embark on a fitness target.
The only motive I had for doing right was threats.
You are of those whose only motive is LOVE.
The only motive I can see is mud.
But WMD were not the only motive for war.
The only motive I see from Reynie is getting good grades.
Vengeance is the only motive I have left.
An instantaneous impulse is the killer 's only motive.

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