"object" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- At least the pup's welfare was the ostensible object of the expedition.
- Not to weary the company, is the ostensible, and no doubt the real object of the limitation.
- If you gave them vague open-ended orders then you left them ready to notice anything, whether related to the ostensible object of an operation or not.
- Koshay's ostensible object is to make and sell crackers to the planet's aborigines, of which he learned they were fond on a previous visit.
- But the woman who was the ostensible object of his affections told the F.B.I. that he helped her to the bathroom when she was ill, the official said.
- Their ostensible object is to attract the woman and get a free meal.
- Their ostensible object is to disgrace the credit of Time Lease and replace them as the leading enterprise.
- Both visionary efforts passed through their ostensible object to achieve union as an embrace of ghosts.
- His ostensible object was, partly to congratulate the Senator on his return, partly to receive the monies lent to Rienzi by his brother.
- In 1793 he was appointed ambassador to Vienna, with the ostensible object of securing financial assistance for the Rhenish campaign.
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