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How to use purpose in a sentence

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Clearly no-one ever taught him what the purpose of those red, amber and green lights is.
Their purpose was to build up early tensile strength to resist shrinkage stresses that increase as the concrete sets.
In short it has no sense of purpose and responds to the glare of scrutiny like a deer caught in the head lights.
It was created for the purpose of promoting advancement and prosperity of our continent.
Redistricting exists for the purpose of reapportioning voters among political districts to account for population shifts.
She was, for example, obsessed with death squads tailing her around New York, though for what purpose was never clear.
For this purpose we determined the genotypes of 695 offspring from F 1 intercrosses.
God created every human being to fulfill a purpose that is both holy and productive.
Otherwise the main purpose of the shipowners ' obligation to stow below deck would be seriously undermined.
An award reflects, in right earnest, recognises the services rendered by an individual for a specific purpose in a chosen field.
What is reasonable in a given case depends on the purpose for which the bail is demanded.
Self-governing bodies are ready to pay whatever amount for the purpose of meeting scarcity of water in needy places.
Beyond the coolness, however, each action scene has a purpose and emotional resonance to it.
Half-a-dozen campfires were lit for the purpose of beating the chill and to keep wild animals at bay, while the forest personnel stood guard.
It is hoped that the reforms will achieve their purpose of improving the health system but will avoid throwing the baby out with the bathwater.
Nor was the purpose of the original grants of immunity to delegate power, but rather to transfer certain responsibilities to an intermediary.
We need to infuse our global leadership with a new sense of purpose and lasting resolve.
However the stated purpose of the tax cuts is to increase economic growth, and this is determined by the marginal tax rate.
Stalin expanded the system for the purpose of creating a massive labour pool.
The purpose of the serial amniocentesis is to prevent preterm labor and thereby extend the pregnancy.
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