Sentence examples for purpose to please from inspiring English sources

"They are pushing these buttons on purpose to please the base".

In one of the year's most iconic films, Alfred Hitchcock's Shadow of a Doubt, a young woman pines weirdly for her visiting uncle, her primary purpose to please the men of her household.

We get together for that purpose and we aim to please.

He had envisioned the $27 million library, with its 40,000-square-foot exhibition space, as an extension of his ministry, whose purpose was "to please the Lord and to honor Jesus, not to see me or to think of me".

"They are spectacles of colour and sound but their main purpose is to please the deities and ancestral spirits … The art expresses the values the Balinese hold dear, such as balance and harmony.

Despite the prevalence of the concept of purity in Latin culture, Latinas are portrayed in the media as being hyper-sexualized women whose sole purpose is to please men.

Have something in your life that its soul purpose is to please you.

I thought evil thoughts about San Francisco — that it was a city without a purpose, an idle bonbon to please the rich.

Among the belles lettres, poetry and rhetoric are distinguished by the fact that "The main, ultimate purpose of poetry is to please by means of a sensibly perfect discourse, while that of rhetoric is to persuade by means of a sensibly perfect discourse".

Its purpose is not just to please consumers but to condition and create them.

'The essential purpose of writing must be to please".