He kept his attention on Timberlake, admiring the direct, purposeful way the man went at it.

However, there was something about the swift and purposeful way this messenger advanced that caught Michael's eye.

The quiet, purposeful way it came out made everyone look at him.

She got up from the desk in a purposeful way.

He didn't like the purposeful way the two big machines were moving out from the city.

People moved about in a leisurely yet purposeful way.

"No one besides the party can carry out this work in a planned, purposeful way."

When the two bodies, taut with anxiety, began to press against each other in a different and more purposeful way.

But the purposeful way the distant specks kept moving north told him all he needed to know.

"It's a more focused and purposeful way to network," he said.