Sentence examples for purpose to please the from inspiring English sources

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"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.

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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.

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

[Page A9.] "If the purpose of the process is to please the Governing Council and the political players, this will be a short-lived moment, and it will fall apart," said Leith Kuba, an Iraqi leader based in Washington.

Trust comes with a sense of purpose, direction and clear belief, unmuffled by trying to please the enemy.

Davis identifies two other purposes, namely, to destroy opponents without killing them and to please the torturer.

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

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.

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