Sentence examples for purely gratuitous from inspiring English sources
Viscerally sophisticated young artists are more interested in playing with materials and contexts that are purely gratuitous, or, at least, too anarchic or too desultory to be marshalled for or against any commercial interest or political tendency.
Far from indulging in portentous literary games, however, García Márquez's novel aims helpfully to interpret and illuminate what has gone before, offering an explanation and a context to what often seemed purely gratuitous fantasy.
That silent accent mark at the end is just the tip of the iceberg--purely gratuitous.
There is no device which seems to me to be purely fanciful or gratuitous; I can think of no other way in which a book like this could possibly be written.
"What we have created is sensitive and well considered, not a gratuitous exploitation of suffering purely for the purposes of amusement," he told me.
Many people focused purely on the sex, labelling the film a gratuitous lesbian romp.
Many people focused purely on the sex, labeling the film a gratuitous lesbian romp.
The practical consequence is that ground forces contingent at a naval exercise isn't necessarily gratuitous or remarkably unusual, but a naval presence at a ground exercise is purely optional.
