"purpose" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Their optimistic faith in a benign cosmic purpose was not his to draw on.
- If the president neglects the pardon power, it may become effectively unavailable to serve the benign purposes the framers envisioned for it.
- McSlarrow laid down a harmony track: "any technology can be used for either benign or nefarious purposes."
- The inspectors in Iraq concluded that the mobile units had not been used for making weapons and might have had some benign purpose.
- That their aid may be employed to benign or malignant purposes, cannot be disproved.
- It might have been mistaken for a fire extinguisher, and possibly might have started life with such a benign purpose.
- Some experts, however, think the tubes are for benign purposes.
- The new cosmic imaginary of a universe vast in time and space also argued against "a personal God or benign purpose."
- Would it not be desirable to redirect the European tobacco-growing industry towards such benign purposes and to further promote this type of research?
- Reyat insisted only the clock, relays and tuner had been purchased for other than "benign purposes".
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