Examples of 'was to preserve' in a sentence

Meaning of "was to preserve"

indicates an action taken to maintain or protect something from harm, decay, or loss, often in the context of preserving cultural heritage, historical sites, or natural environments

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was to preserve
All of it was to preserve your throne and empire.
The purpose of the international organization was to preserve peace.
And our aim was to preserve life.
Was to preserve as many of the original buildings as possible.
The great concern was to preserve national unity.
The primary purpose of salt in that day was to preserve.
Its main purpose was to preserve the meat.
This was to preserve its diversity of views and approaches.
His prime objective was to preserve the union.
The reason was to preserve the planters positions politically and economically.
Everything they did was to preserve that life.
The idea was to preserve the body and prevent it from decomposing.
The original reason for fortifying wine was to preserve it.
The first was to preserve the state of calm.
What was important for me was to preserve it.

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Their task was to preserve and interpret the law.
The origin of the brethren movement was to preserve this great truth.
His goal was to preserve family wealth in real terms.
I thought that was the whole purpose behind embalming was to preserve the body.
The first option was to preserve the status quo.
In Lincoln 's day the task of the people was to preserve that.
The effect of this was to preserve a high level of employment.
Making salted meat and smoking the meat was to preserve the meat.
Their goal was to preserve the building.
His main concern of the proclamation was to preserve the Union.
The first was to preserve the territorial unity of the state.
Sellars maintained the function of religion was to preserve and further human values.
My goal was to preserve what was left.
The office of the vestal virgins in Rome was to preserve the holy fire.
The first was to preserve order among the children.
But one soon saw how powerless this sovereignty was to preserve Catholic unity.
Their goal was to preserve its original architectural style.
What I found impactful was how simple the motivation was to preserve these cultural artifacts.
The result was to preserve the unity of states and abolished slavery.
One of his main goals was to preserve the Union.
The goal was to preserve the same financial soundness in the next biennium.
Everything Rome did was to preserve authority.
The aim was to preserve wild plants and animals from commercial overexploitation.
Everything they did was to preserve their families.
Its aim was to preserve the remaining fragments that were left after dismantling.
A major purpose of these laws was to preserve slavery among other things.
Our wish was to preserve the local architecture and to create comfort and modernity.
It has been said that the object was to preserve inheritances in the same family.
The key was to preserve equity and justice in apportioning the expenses of the Organization.
The purpose of criminal sanctions was to preserve the legal order and combat crime.
This was to preserve the impression of the forces ' political impartiality.
Their work was to preserve it.
He was to preserve much valuable information from ancient Greek literature and scholarship . [ 1 ].
His main concern was to preserve the Union.
The first was to preserve the 1988 reform and protect it against any attempts at renationalization.

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We must preserve its integrity and independence
Our men are dying to preserve a way of life
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