Sentence examples for ostensibly secondary from inspiring English sources

With an increasing Third World presence and the failure of UN mediation in conflicts in the Middle East, Vietnam, and Kashmir, the UN increasingly shifted its attention to its ostensibly secondary goals of economic development and cultural exchange.

In its complaint, the Commission alleged that the defendants violated Section 17(a) of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and Rule 10b-5 thereunder, in the offer and sale of promissory notes and investment contracts ostensibly secured by secondary deed of trust liens.

The problem is that the "geek" part, the part to which her business success is ostensibly credited, becomes secondary in the shadow of such blatant physicality.

And Kaplan, as the secondary attorney, offered a cut rate, which accommodated Bout's ostensibly dire economic situation.

Ostensibly this aids transparency.

His teammates, ostensibly.

The commission is ostensibly independent.

I'm ostensibly an expert.

That, ostensibly, was the end.

Cattle, ostensibly, endure a similar fate.

It is not — at least, not ostensibly.