Sentence examples for purported to put from inspiring English sources

Indeed, the center organized a travelling nationwide project called "I Signed the Constitution," which purported to put visitors in the place of the delegates in 1787.

While the study purported to put a name to the phenomenon and to describe it, it did not look at the overall incidence of stayovers or examine their trajectory over time.

So, well done to Caitlin Moran, the working-class girl who triumphed in journalism, and produced the 2011 publishing phenomenon How to Be a Woman, purported to put the fun into feminism.

Then, with a straight face, he purports to put Lyndon B. Johnson's finger on the trigger.

The blueprint for EMU includes the so-called Stability and Growth Pact, which purports to put tight limits on public borrowing.

Your paper has made much of a YouGov/Election Data poll claiming to be of Unite members and purporting to put Unite members at odds with their union's support for Jeremy Corbyn (Weekend respite as Watson seeks talks on Corbyn exit, 2 July).

"Exorbitant loans are justified on the grounds of the value of the product they purport to put out — namely, students that generate income (which then, in theory, enables them to pay off their educational debt)." Tuition-free public universities, aside from the armed-forces colleges, are almost completely obsolete.

His Executive Order, eye-witnessed and praised by Rev. Al Sharpton and the NAACP's Benjamin Jealous, purports to put African Americans on the road to equality when it actually places blacks behind the eight-ball of segregation and skin color identity politics.

It is at this site that the epic Mahabharata was purported to have been put down on paper by Maharishi Vyas.

It purports to be put up by a woman, "Laura Oakin," whose son, Ryan, was one of the children killed in the rampage, but there is no victim named Ryan.

Bailey purported to proud that "our newer staff members have put their intelligence and leadership qualities to work on today's most pressing challenges".