"purpose" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Egyptian images and symbols also served for more trivial purposes, such as dessert services, furniture, decoration, commercial kitsch or even advertising.
- The word, after all, has been co-opted by all kinds of people who have bowdlerized it, along with once precise terms like "holistic" and "paradigm," for trivial purposes.
- The powers of the wind and fire were never meant for the trivial purposes to which you put them!
- Indeed, an artist who made a glow-in-the-dark rabbit a few years ago as an artwork attracted criticism for undermining the dignity of life for trivial purposes.
- But New York has wasted its influence on trivial or short-sighted purposes.
- The Powers bent space to enlarge their homes, to save themselves long walks between scattered outposts, and for any number of other trivial purposes.
- He could see their point; they had spent many years honing their craft, and they felt that it should never be used for trivial purposes.
- Or for the trivial purposes of cosmetic surgery.
- Today, computerized data are generated by the ream and serve, for the most part, only trivial purposes.
- He would never come to her home for a trivial purpose.
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