Aimed is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Aimed meaning
simple past and past participle of aim
Using Aimed
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of aim
- In the example corpus, aimed often appears in combinations such as: aimed at, aimed to, is aimed.
Context around Aimed
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 13 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Aimed
- In this selection, "aimed" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, leader, initiatives, suites and downwards stand out and add context to how "aimed" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 108 suites aimed at business, 158 rooms aimed at the, efforts aimed and bill aimed. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "aimed" sits close to words such as founder, andrew and depending, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with aimed
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Accompanying this announcement is a Special Student Relief notice aimed at F-1 nonimmigrant students hailing from Sudan. (18 words)
Abdulganiyu spoke during a brainstorming session aimed at providing fire cover for the general elections in Abuja on Wednesday. (19 words)
A Carson City judge struck down a petition initiative that aimed to codify the right to reproductive freedom in the Nevada constitution. (22 words)
She said: “Shaun and I went through a couple of shops and it just got me thinking about how there was nothing modern or fresh in Elgin with stores aimed at women, even just something aimed at a slightly younger market. (41 words)
According to Sanwo-Olu, the Center complemented the State’s overall goals in arts, culture, and tourism as outlined in the recently unveiled 20-year arts and tourism master plan aimed at promoting Lagos as a travel destination. (38 words)
And in 2018, St. Jude and the WHO launched the Global Initiative on Childhood Cancer, a five-year, $15 million partnership aimed at aimed at ensuring that all children with cancer can access high-quality medicines. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
Philippine military officials said the maneuvers were aimed at bolstering the country's coastal defense and disaster-response capabilities and were not aimed at any country.
The American leader aimed to prove his theory true in the Indian capital, with a series of appearances, meetings and initiatives aimed at cementing the United States as the world’s undeniable power.
It is proposed to operate the hotel under two brands with 108 suites aimed at business guests looking for longer stays, and 158 rooms aimed at the traditional holiday market.
She said: “Shaun and I went through a couple of shops and it just got me thinking about how there was nothing modern or fresh in Elgin with stores aimed at women, even just something aimed at a slightly younger market.
And in 2018, St. Jude and the WHO launched the Global Initiative on Childhood Cancer, a five-year, $15 million partnership aimed at aimed at ensuring that all children with cancer can access high-quality medicines.
The jokes were perfectly timed, with some aimed at parents (an actual flea playing the bass) and some aimed at kids (Thomas loves a good fart joke).
Seeing deliberation aimed at getting rid of him from the party, Ngulube has rushed to court to block any maneuvers aimed at throwing him out of the party.
It is also a fairly common practice for animation aimed at preschool children to be re-dubbed with British voice actors replacing the original voices, although this is not done with shows aimed at older audiences.
Jobs had argued the company should produce products aimed at the consumer market and aimed for a $1000 price for the Macintosh, which they were unable to meet.
Many are aimed at specific demographics including teenage boys and girls, children, college students, families, young adults, parents, while others are aimed at specific concerns, such as sexual problems, entertainment, and politics.
A 2011 document signed by Ms Braverman said the Africa Justice Foundation aimed to “strengthen the rule of law” in Rwanda and help the country “achieve its aims for justice sector reform”.
Aarti Industries is a quarter of the way into its planned ₹4,500-crore capex plan for its next three years, aimed at creating space for contract capacities.
Abdulganiyu spoke during a brainstorming session aimed at providing fire cover for the general elections in Abuja on Wednesday.
A bill aimed at improving safety standards at Minnesota’s meat and processing plants got a jump start in a Minnesota House committee Tuesday.
About an hour later, the boy pulled the gun out of his pocket, aimed it at Zwerner and shot her, the lawsuit states.
Abubakar said it was aimed at recruiting more people into the civil service and also absorbing casual workers, some of whom he noted had been in that position for 20 years.
A Carson City judge struck down a petition initiative that aimed to codify the right to reproductive freedom in the Nevada constitution.
Accompanying this announcement is a Special Student Relief notice aimed at F-1 nonimmigrant students hailing from Sudan.
According to Mr Maher, this evidence demonstrated that one of the three shots had been aimed downwards, towards a road or footpath, which he said was inconsistent with an intention to kill.
According to Sanwo-Olu, the Center complemented the State’s overall goals in arts, culture, and tourism as outlined in the recently unveiled 20-year arts and tourism master plan aimed at promoting Lagos as a travel destination.
Phrases with aimed
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with aimed
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- aimed at 161×
- aimed to 36×
- is aimed 11×
- are aimed 8×
- was aimed 7×
- were aimed 4×
- and aimed 4×
- efforts aimed 4×
- not aimed 3×
- bill aimed 3×