"purely" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- "This or any other system is purely defensive in nature," he said.
- It was a purely defensive reaction, to keep out anything else that might harm them.
- She didn't know how much longer they could keep this on a purely defensive footing.
- From there, we can carry out a purely defensive operation.
- Even if we'd had the ships, we were fighting a purely defensive war.
- "This is a purely defensive merger," said a senior executive at a leading American bank.
- He went into a purely defensive stance and waited for the man to act.
- But it said that the new Arab force would be purely defensive in nature.
- Scientists have long theorized that the light is purely defensive in nature.
- The army that had invaded France in 1914 was now fighting a purely defensive war.
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