Sentence examples for expressly as from inspiring English sources

America was created expressly as the rejection of those truisms.

They signed Bush expressly as the first major British female exponent of this genteel genre.

The remaining 71 were bought expressly as gifts to the museum.

Many pieces in the show from the first half of the 20th century were made expressly as tourist souvenirs.

It is believed to be the first building on the Island designed expressly as a soup kitchen.

(Renoir was sympathetic to the Communist Party, and his next film, "La Vie Est à Nous," was made expressly as political propaganda, for the Popular Front's youth organization).

Witness America's Tenth Amendment: "The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people".Such vagueness satisfied both anti-federalists (who understood "delegated" to mean "expressly delegated"), as well as federalists (who viewed the amendment as tautologous, hence harmless).

Shellfish of all phyla are thus expressly forbidden, as are eels and catfish.

In addition to music CDs and old PlayStation titles, the PS2 can play games designed expressly for it, as well as any DVD movie.

Though not as expressly philosophical as the works noted above, On the Cessation of the Ceremonial Laws (De cessatione legalium), On the Ten Commandments (De decem mandatis) and the Hexaæmeron, all substantial works written in the 1230s, contain some material of interest to the philosopher.

Ophüls's film is indeed a love story, and a grand one — the story of another thwarted romance that shook the throne — but it's also an expressly political story as well as a vision of monarchic rule.