ulterior in a sentence
a.
Definition
Ulterior refers to something hidden or not immediately obvious, often implying a concealed motive or agenda behind one's actions.
Sample Sentences
- Her ulterior motives for volunteering were revealed when she started promoting her own business.
- The politician's ulterior agenda became clear after he voted against the interests of his constituents.
- Although he claimed to be helping, she suspected he had ulterior motives for wanting to spend time with her.
- The committee was wary of his suggestions, fearing he might have ulterior intentions behind his proposals.
- She approached the project with an ulterior purpose, hoping to gain influence within the organization.
- His ulterior motives became evident after he was caught lying about his intentions.
- The committee was suspicious of her ulterior agenda when she proposed the new policy.
- Despite his charm, many wondered if there was an ulterior purpose behind his sudden interest in the project.
- She had an ulterior reason for attending the meeting that she kept hidden from everyone.
- Understanding his ulterior motives helped us navigate the complex situation more effectively.
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