Sentence examples for left purposely from inspiring English sources
The phrase "left purposely" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it when you want to explain that something was done on purpose. For example: "The door was left purposely open so that the cat could come and go as she pleased."
What exactly that was is left purposely vague, but the long flashbacks that pad out the movie's running time and vary its visual texture paint a picture that is neither pretty nor coherent.
In Begley's adroitly conceived variation on the novel of manners, it's left purposely ambiguous whether all's well that doesn't end quite well -- or whether, in fact, the thinness of the ice Schmidt walks on will crack under future pressures.
The slogan, however, is never defined; it is left purposely vague.
We left purposely before I could see the story play out and drove home slowly along quiet streets.
The eight-episode story aimed to find out who drew 27 penises on 27 faculty vehicles in the parking lot of Hanover High but was left purposely open-ended.
The hallways were left purposely dark, the walls were hung with Robert Mapplethorpe photographs and the beds were covered with duvets of striped oxford cloth (which Schrager found by tracking down the mill that made the material in a favorite Brooks Brothers shirt).
Unable to handle the intense feelings the young witch has stirred in them, and proving themselves inadequate for Elaine, they die of curious causes that the film leaves purposely ambiguous.
Dr. Vinge told me he left it purposely ambiguous.
The rough, concrete aesthetic of the new basement space will purposely be left unpolished, said the museum's director, Jean de Loisy.
They are leaving things purposely vague so they don't have to deal with all of these other things".
As more of our social lives, shopping sprees and dating misadventures take place online, we leave behind, purposely or not, a growing supply of personal information.
