"purpose" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Even now, thousands of animals are being victimized needlessly for obscure purposes that will never forward any medical knowledge.
- Or perhaps something else entirely, carrying some obscure purpose or meaning that could be conceived by nothing but an ant.
- He played down the impact of the cables' release, and went on to suggest that they might be fakes being circulated for obscure political purposes.
- He had felt like one being used for some obscure purpose and had not enjoyed the feeling.
- Perhaps against three, Anskiere could not save himself; far more likely he had surrendered willingly for some obscure purpose of his own.
- Doubtless several of them decided I was lying for some obscure purpose.
- It seemed to have some obscure purpose in what it did; and it whispered, now: "Follow me."
- But instead he chanced upon another water inhabitant which had crawled up on land for some obscure purpose of its own.
- At the most, it is simply cynical manipulation for obscure purposes.
- Was the girl perhaps the property of some Ednes lord, deceiving him for obscure purposes of her own?
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