Sentence examples for purpose a day from inspiring English sources

The treatment shocked him as it was his first encounter with it and gave the lie to what he believed was his purpose a day earlier on the streets of Baghdad.

Among the other newcomers are The Good Wife (a legal drama featuring a scandal-plagued Eliot Spitzer-style politician and his thrust-back-to-work wife) and Accidentally On Purpose (a Monday night comedy focusing on a cougar type and her one night stand-turned-baby daddy).

WASHINGTON — On a gray rainy day in the nation's capital — so unlike the bright sunny morning eight years ago when terrorists slammed planes into the Twin Towers and the Pentagon — President Obama called upon Americans to "renew our common purpose" with a day of service and remembrance of the Sept. 11 attacks.

WASHINGTON — On a gray, rainy Friday in the nation's capital — so unlike the bright sunny morning eight years ago when terrorists slammed planes into the twin towers and the Pentagon — President Obama called on Americans to "renew our common purpose" with a day of service and remembrance of the Sept. 11 attacks.

I let him take that which I no longer needed, which was no longer making my life better; that which served its purpose for a day or a season; unhealthy, life-diverting, life-sucking things I unknowingly hold on to.

"Did you know that every time you use the toilet, in a single flush you use more water than a typical person in the third world has for all purposes in a day?" Bryson was taken to Kenya by the charity Care International to see the work they do to counter extreme poverty.

A 'business day' for these purposes means a day that is a business day for both contracting parties and, in the case of a contract subject to CCP clearing, for the CCP concerned.

Foraging for wild garlic adds culinary purpose to a Sunday stroll, but you'll also find it cheapish (£1-2 for a 100g bag) on farmers' market stalls.

Many of the criticisms of the Davey interview seem to misunderstand the purpose of a Sunday Politics interview.

But as Ms. Parsons put it: "I heard a few parents mention that they sometimes thought their child was getting sick on purpose to avoid a day at school.

Well, and it sounds like with Character Day, part of the purpose of having a day is that you create a space to think about some of these inner strengths and values that we don't think about that often.