Sentence examples for critical purpose from inspiring English sources

In defending his notion of literary criticism, Stothard gives the following example of critical purpose: "You don't read a literary critic to explain why a new Ian Rankin is any good -- the people who know about him don't need that explaining".

They have also, though, served a critical purpose.

Government-issued nutrition advice once served a critical purpose.

To be too vehemently crit ical is to defeat one's critical purpose.

They serve a critical purpose by picking off sick and injured marine animals and keeping smaller fish populations under control.

Focus on the Anglo-American novel, and the list-making project is not disreputable: it has a discernible literary critical purpose.

JPMorgan, which is repaying $25 billion, says the government can put the funds to "other critical purposes".

The commercial product has always been on the drawing board, but they are releasing it now because large enterprise customers are demanding additional features such as replication and failover hardware nodes for high availability, which is essential for companies using the product for mission critical purposes.

It provides limited exemptions for plans that serve critical purposes for the community, including non-profits that receive more than 80 percent of their income from government programs targeting low-income or elderly populations, or those with disabilities, as well as for voluntary employees' beneficiary associations (VEBAs) that are not established by employers.

As a consequence, this edition was deemed inadequate for critical purposes.

The most critical purposes of life are twofold, to have faith in God, and to be obedient to God's rules such as the Ten Commandments, and other rules as outlined in the Bible or the Koran.