Sentence examples for purpose is unknown from inspiring English sources

Tweezers were invented, but whether for depilatory or surgical purpose is unknown; there are artifacts presumed to be scalpels.

We plod on, eyes fixed on the muddy path, and find ourselves in an Iron Age cutting called Grim's Ditch – it's original purpose is unknown, but today it is home to the biggest nettles I've ever seen.

Although its purpose is unknown for now, New Scientist reports that researchers are speculating that, based on its location, the groove may play a role in our enhanced communication abilities.

Its original purpose is unknown.

Its purpose is unknown, though it is thought to be the site of maypole dancing.

Its original purpose is unknown, and in the 19th century it was used for drying hops.

Whether this takes place in the film or is just for Toy purposes is unknown, but it should be noted every other toy in the set is based on what we can pretty much guarantee will happen in the film, making Giant Man stand out somewhat.

The percentage of patients who are referred to a specialist on one or two occasions for diagnostic purposes is unknown, although it is likely to be lower than 50percentt.

Although the edibility of the fungus and its usage for human culinary purposes are unknown, several species of beetles use the fungus as a food source.

Yet, these hypotheses were not rigorously tested using comprehensive phylogenetic data because most of the studies performed in the region were based on a single marker (in most case the mitochondrial DNA) and largely biased to commercial species, of which the effect of anthropogenic introduction for aquaculture purposes was unknown.

The long-term social consequences of drug use for CE purposes are unknown; however, the risk of inducing a "medicated normality", has been raised, where a loss of cultural and social diversity, accompanied by intolerance towards difference, would manifest as an assault on the autonomy of individuals [ 10].