Sentence examples for move purposefully from inspiring English sources

Anita Tietjen, a tall woman with a broad, thoughtful face, who is selling from a van parked in front of her friend Sue Crowell's house, gestures toward the road, where lines of slow-moving cars trickle between rows of parked cars while dense streams of pedestrians move purposefully, if sluggishly, along the narrow bluestone-flag sidewalks.

In the harbor, Navy launches move purposefully around the Cole.

The Beckers move purposefully through the book, changing understandably as time goes by.

Letters are welcome via e-mail to [email protected] the bombSIR – I enjoyed your report on nuclear disarmament which highlighted the need to move purposefully toward the elimination of nuclear weapons ("The long, long half-life", June 10th).

The site is abuzz night and day with activity, trucks crisscrossing it with building materials, bedding and audiovisual equipment, while fighters move purposefully from construction site to construction site.

Nevertheless, what's really striking about Impact, at least if you have been to a typical Head Start program, is how appealing the preschool classes look: the teachers are well-spoken professionals, the classes are small and richly stocked with books and art materials and computers and the kids move purposefully among activities.

Illiterate and uncouth, Joan moved purposefully among nobles, bishops and royalty.

Paul Busse moved purposefully from St . Patricks Cathedral to the Guggenheim Museum, to City Hall to the New York Public Library.

People moved purposefully past them, caught in unfamiliar territory, onstage and among the performers.

Kindness sings wistfully and woozily and beneath him the music is moving purposefully, with robust snares and hazy synthesizers.

Both seem, in their various flights and journeys, to be escaping rather than moving purposefully toward a destination.