Sentence examples for acknowledged purpose from inspiring English sources

The total defeat of the Athenian expedition to Sicily (415 413) and the consequent revolts of many of the subject-allies had weakened Athenian finances severely; the acknowledged purpose of the revolutionary movement was to revise the constitution on a more economical basis.

Anyway, Mr. Norvell finally acknowledged, "The purpose was to showcase the time competitiveness of the bicycle".

Mr. Ross acknowledged that purpose marketing "really does need to reflect real sincerity, without making people cynical".

Although a few mothers initially expressed concern about the filming and showing the boy, they later acknowledged its purpose.

But unlike a creative trend called advertising about advertising, which seeks to entertain consumers by acknowledging its purpose with a smile and a wink, advertising that promotes advertising is typically serious.

The June 8th plan offers a few tax breaks for small businesses, and closes a handful of foreign tax loopholes, hoping to limit the outsourcing of jobs, but, as Schumer acknowledges, another purpose of the bill is symbolic — to demonstrate to voters that Democrats care about the economy.

You see pictures of a llama farm in the Andes or an Inuktikut native in Nunavut, and you think "do these guys really need broadband?" There's a grain of truth to this, but really it's a form of entitled bigotry and a refusal to acknowledge the purpose of civilization, which (briefly stated) is to grow and improve human communities.

Intentionality is a powerful tool, because it requires that we consciously acknowledge our purpose and the direction in which we're moving.

"A lot of people ignore homelessness and do not recognize the extreme impact that is has on our society, so we worked hard to come up with a concept that would attract people to acknowledge our purpose, buy our products, and spread awareness".

(A former official of the Florida Republican Party recently acknowledged that the purpose of these laws was to hurt Democrats, not to address any real problem).

But a few moments later Mr. Abraham acknowledged that one purpose of the report was to "indicate if standards that currently exist have been followed, or if the problems were exclusively of a sort that current standards didn't address".