Their ostensible mission is to measure the density of the jellyfish infesting the fishing grounds and beaches of the western Baltic.

Flandry went downtown to the local Corps office and filed a routine report on his ostensible mission.

Your ostensible mission is not significant enough for me to even bother thwarting, but your secret wish requires of me a generous response.'

They were recruited as children to serve the Company in its ostensible mission to preserve artifacts from the past for a better future.

Oh, and did I mention that the road won't fulfill its ostensible mission?

Its ostensible mission was to deliver relief supplies for overland delivery to Bosnia and Herzegovina.

The ostensible mission had been as deceptively simple as it had been dangerous.

In reality, most of the Immediate Intervention Forces were not positioned to carry out their ostensible mission of protecting the nation's borders.

Now, besides his ostensible mission to the king, Piccalamini had also secret instructions for the more influential among his counsellors.

Although the show's ostensible mission is to review the museum's recent acquisitions, it can easily be viewed as a meditation on photographic experimentation and restlessness.