Sentence examples for ostensibly to apply from inspiring English sources

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On Christmas Day 2002 Siddiqui left her three children with her mother in Pakistan and returned to the US, ostensibly to apply for academic jobs.

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In essence the same applies to the spending review, which was invented by Gordon Brown ostensibly to give the appearance of having a sensible long-term economic strategy.

I didn't wear makeup during my formative years my mother never taught me how to apply it, ostensibly because I never asked her to.

The caricature of the "Bernie bro" — an aggressively disaffected white guy who hates Clinton ostensibly because of her neoliberal incrementalism but deep down because of her gender — occasionally seems to apply.

While there is, ostensibly, an independent relationship between a campaign and these groups, restrictions on coordination between the two are considered so murky that they are often difficult to apply.

The rules ostensibly apply to CCTV-1, the general programming channel of Central China Television, but not to CCTV-3, which specializes in arts and entertainment, according to a report in the English-language edition of Global Times, an official newspaper.

It's clear that the changes are being made specifically with Gawker in mind, though they could ostensibly be applied to other mass media-style blogs, such as TechCrunch, Gadling and Mashable.

But in 1971 he applied for an exit visa, ostensibly to reunite with his daughter, who had emigrated to Israel years before.

When applied to the Strong Cities Network program, the objective is ostensibly to prevent violent extremism by targeting its source: racism, bigotry, hatred, intolerance, etc.

Vladimir Putin, ostensibly to discuss trade and economic relations.

Mubarak sent guards to her house, ostensibly to protect her.

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