Examples of 'sought to prevent' in a sentence
Meaning of "sought to prevent"
The phrase 'sought to prevent' indicates that someone made an effort or attempt to stop or hinder something from happening or to avoid a particular outcome
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sought to prevent
Regular patrols sought to prevent escape attempts.
Sought to prevent are things which have been tried and condemned.
Alternative measures have been sought to prevent the deleterious effects of endotoxemia.
The objectives should specifically address the harm that the instrument sought to prevent.
I have also sought to prevent their repetition.
Young game players were aware of risks related to gaming and sought to prevent them.
Partnerships are sought to prevent and control invasive alien species.
Iraq has often objected to and in many cases sought to prevent such forensic work.
Supporters sought to prevent them from being put in such a position.
Containment was a foreign policy that was sought to prevent the spread of communism abroad.
It also sought to prevent violence against women and pregnancies among adolescents.
The matter was settled as both leaders sought to prevent a rift between their two countries.
They also sought to prevent any disruption of the presidential elections by uniformed men.
He said that was why Israel had sought to prevent the meeting in February.
Prats sought to prevent a long confrontation and unnecessary military and civilian casualties.
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But this is exactly what the AMA has always sought to prevent.
Novel solutions sought to prevent or continuously remove marine biofouling.
Yet the draft resolution before the Committee sought to prevent him from doing so.
Both sought to prevent.
It might also have shown that Corporal Farmer sought to prevent his act.
Facebook may have sought to prevent leaks of sensitive corporate communications.
Even so, an impressive body of very visible police sought to prevent any excess.
Some governments have sought to prevent certain ethnic or social groups from reproduction.
Antagonists of CCR5 binding have been sought to prevent viral fusión.
It mainly sought to prevent water pollution and protect land and soil quality.
The most-favoured-nation principle fundamentally sought to prevent discrimination as between foreigners.
The notarial act sought to prevent any division caused through inheritance of the family property.
Meanwhile, northern progressives like Margaret Sanger sought to prevent useless people from being born.
Northerners sought to prevent Missouri from becoming a slaveholding state.
The other group, consisting of local El Pasoans, sought to prevent the move.
All three kingdoms sought to prevent the other two from dominating the region.
The other group, consisting of locals from El Paso, sought to prevent the move.
Mr Vizcarra sought to prevent their appointment by seeking a vote of confidence in his government.
In the past, several approaches have been sought to prevent implant contamination during surgery.
Alabama sought to prevent the NAACP from conducting further business in the state.
Possibly Jesus sought to prevent that.
They sought to prevent missionaries from advancing the education of slaves and native Indians.
The United States has long sought to prevent nuclear proliferation.
It now sought to prevent the Commission using certain material andevidence found during the investigation.
During the intervention, the authors sought to prevent range of motion alterations and deformities.
God sought to prevent the abomination they had wrought, and they have turned against Him.
Consequently, local domestic worker organizations sought to prevent the exploitation of children in domestic work.
Egypt sought to prevent European colonial expansion in northeastern Africa.
Using his contacts, Pfeiffer sought to prevent or delay their deportation.
Egypt sought to prevent European colonial expansion in Northeast Africa.
Paragraph 14 alleges that Iraq has sought to prevent photography over a designated plant.
Kelas sought to prevent Knud from marketing and selling Dinac 's products.
They forsook friends and family who sought to prevent them from following Yahshua, the Messiah.
He sought to prevent a hostile takeover of the Taylor Foundation and saved Chord 's life.
The Bretton Woods delegates sought to prevent countries from adopting such policies.
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Examples of using Sought
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She sought further details on that matter
It started to rain and we sought shelter at a teahouse
He sought the spectacular in the act of painting
Examples of using Prevent
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To prevent the risk of serious personal injury
Divert assistance and prevent effective monitoring
To prevent the cooktop from discoloring or staining
