motived in a sentence

Examples

1. But the motive for Kivelidi's poisoning is less obvious.
2. The assailant was never identified and a motive was never established.
3. But then again, officials say profit was never a motive.
4. Both political and criminal motives have been suggested in that shooting.
5. Words very often are taken to show motive in criminal trials.
6. Police say they have no motive or suspects in the slaying.
7. Motive does not matter if the means is race or ethnicity.
8. Skeptics suspect another motive : big personal payoffs for the dealmakers.
9. He refused, however, to examine his own political motives.
10. Trust members say Robert's motives are not entirely pure.