Sentence examples for purpose broken from inspiring English sources

He returned a man without purpose — broken and silent.

Those regulations are there for a purpose, breaking them is a lethal gamble with passenger safety to maintain a PR front and that's a scandal".

These technologies are "dual-use," which means that they can be used for good purposes (autonomous driving, faster processing) and also for nefarious purposes (breaking encryption, autonomous warfare).

This would serve two purposes: breaking Iago's ability to connect with the audience, as Emilia can always undermine everything he says; and building comedic potential, as Iago becomes totally unaware of his surroundings.

When employees make concessions while executives take bonuses, the bonds of common purpose are broken.

Certainly, these are all possible purposes of torture.[6] It seems that in general torture is undertaken for the purpose of breaking the victim's will.[7] If true, this distinguishes torture for the sake of breaking the victim's will from the other four purposes mentioned above.

It also misses their most important purpose: to break the monopoly of provision within the NHS.

Boateng's prime purpose is breaking up the opponent's rhythm with stern tackles and perceptive interceptions.

Office plants serve the purpose of breaking up a muted grey space and providing a connection, however tenuous, to the "outdoors".

The second purpose of breaking down scores demographically is to throw a spotlight on schools that systematically leave some children behind.

It's a two-cushion bank shot — skillful, but with the same purpose as breaking your cue over the other guy's head.