He caught the motorcycles in the full glare of his headlights, braked and slipped purposefully out of the car. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Ewe strides in purposefully, opens the fridge and stares. From Wordnik.com. [The Other Half Meme] Reference
She knowingly, willingly and purposefully is abandoning her child. From Wordnik.com. [Sound Politics: Darcy Burnocchio] Reference
Drive, The Fumble and now The Betrayal, a word purposefully chosen by incensed Cavs owner. From Wordnik.com. [SI.com] Reference
Tancredo's name purposefully installed -- regardless if the article has nothing to do with Tom. From Wordnik.com. [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference
At this point Obama appears (and I use that word purposefully) more progressive than Hillary, but it may be just an appearance. From Wordnik.com. [Compare And Contrast: Hillary And Obama's Votes On Iraq] Reference
I wonder just whose "purposefully" misunderstood whom?. From Wordnik.com. [Gibson thinks Jon Stewart "purposefully" misunderstood being mocked over 9/11?] Reference
OpEdNews - Article: Gibson thinks Jon Stewart "purposefully" misunderstood being mocked over 9/11?. From Wordnik.com. [Gibson thinks Jon Stewart "purposefully" misunderstood being mocked over 9/11?] Reference
In part, that's because the word "purposefully" doesn't offer as much protection as we might wish. From Wordnik.com. [The political psychology of Mitch McConnell -- and the rest of us] Reference
"I'll take those topside," I said purposefully, meaning Dela, meaning Griffin; and I took them away from him. From Wordnik.com. [Port Eternity]
They are some of the only insects to pollinate flowers "purposefully". From Wordnik.com. [Featured Articles - Encyclopedia of Earth] Reference
"purposefully" building their constructions: their intricate activities are driven by evolutionary adaptation, nothing more. From Wordnik.com. [The Play Ethic] Reference
She started moving purposefully towards her husband. From Wordnik.com. [Gazing Skyward... Or, in the dim twilight of youth] Reference
So you purposefully go for things that are more general?. From Wordnik.com. [Be specific: Sharon Van Etten on being specific] Reference
Fundamentalism is becoming a purposefully equivocal term. From Wordnik.com. ['Slivers of Good News'] Reference
I purposefully make it a point of not establishing a favorite. From Wordnik.com. [And The Counters Are ...] Reference
But I don't want to like express that desire to do it purposefully. From Wordnik.com. [Wainwright to Channel Judy Garland, Live] Reference
They cannot take anything for granted; they will live very purposefully. From Wordnik.com. [Sadhguru: Living Well, Dying Well] Reference
The language in these callbacks is purposefully vague to keep patients calm. From Wordnik.com. [The Call-Back] Reference
Whether Kim's henchmen purposefully timed the test for Memorial Day is unclear. From Wordnik.com. [Deciphering Kim Jong Il] Reference
Our populations were purposefully decimated in order to make way for Europeans. From Wordnik.com. [David Kimelberg: Cowboys and Indians: Bloomberg Shoots From the Hip] Reference
The new suit purposefully stretches fabric across the chest and behind the arms. From Wordnik.com. [Pearl Izumi talks about Garmin’s new skinsuits: ‘It’s really not that radical’] Reference
British-government aides walk purposefully through the foyer, folders under their arms. From Wordnik.com. [Life After Bowler Hats] Reference
British government aides walk purposefully through the foyer, folders under their arms. From Wordnik.com. [Britain After Bowler Hats] Reference
We would never purposefully do anything that would jeopardize our good standing with you. From Wordnik.com. [Tammy H. Nam: Shedding Light on Scribd Archives] Reference
This project is purposefully named after "The Great Mosque" or "Mezquita" in Cordoba, Spain. From Wordnik.com. [Danielle Parker: Cordoba Mosque = The Conquest of Lower Manhattan From a Crime Victims Perspective] Reference
It's a switch from 1996's "Sheryl Crow," where she purposefully went for a rawer, more abrasive sound. From Wordnik.com. [Shock And Rock] Reference
Handler swears he was "purposefully and maliciously struck"; he says he still had a bruise a week later. From Wordnik.com. [All's Well That Ends Well] Reference
Norton's rep called the statement "purposefully misleading" and described the decision as a financial one. From Wordnik.com. [Mark Ruffalo Confirmed As New 'Incredible Hulk'] Reference
Joe and Nan have purposefully overplanted their trellis to account for the high attrition of cucumber vines. From Wordnik.com. [Groundwork: The word on cukes] Reference
I can go anywhere in the world, emerge from a subway station and march off purposefully -- in the wrong direction. From Wordnik.com. [Varia: Electing Mr. Personality] Reference
Wearing three-inch stilettos and a giant Chanel ring on one hand, Anne Lim-Chaplain strides purposefully to a shelf in her office. From Wordnik.com. [The Glamour And The Gloss] Reference
Dunn has purposefully kept himself in the dark about what his future holds, a future that will be decided within the next five days. From Wordnik.com. [Adam Dunn still staying relaxed as decision nears] Reference
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