The Christian missionaries look like yet another breed of colonial invader, however benign their intentions.
I spent a few minutes with him, assuring him of my benign intentions.
Most foreign visitors have more benign intentions, however, and some have moved here permanently.
He did much to reassure France and Russia about the benign intentions of a new Germany.
If logic won't persuade Yilskene of our benign intentions, then a little calculated violence might do the trick better.
He is notoriously manipulative of his associates, albeit in the service of benign intentions.
These vulnerabilities outweigh the seemingly benign intentions of an open, anonymous and unsecured wireless network.
The endorsement of a female judge was useful to the revolutionaries, who sought to reassure Iranian women of their benign intentions.
"Kremlin leaders will continue to try and persuade us of their benign intentions and to exploit the trusting idealism of democratic peoples."
But ... but how could you doubt our benign intentions?