Sentence examples for purpose us from inspiring English sources

Hundreds of millions of dollars in American military aid to Pakistan earmarked for fighting Islamist militants was not used for that purpose, US diplomats discovered after conversations with Pakistan's military top brass.

As Andrew Hacker points out in the current edition of the New York Review of Books, "for practical purposes (US) national parties have ceased to exist".

25 April: The US accuses North Korea of helping Syria build a nuclear reactor that "was not intended for peaceful purposes"; US says it is concerned about Pyongyang's "proliferation activities".

If that is what Ms. Washington-Williams intended, she has served a useful purpose for us all.

Practice gives us purpose, it gives us structure, it gives us something to fall back on when we lose our way.

The second setup, initially used for a different purpose, offered us extra information on continuous contact brachiation at higher velocities.

Many of us hold onto things that serve little to no purpose for us.

"Try to work on something that has a purpose," the US-born executive said.

For tax purposes the US government defines self-employed as more like employees than owners of a business.

"The purpose for us is very simple.

"The purpose for us was supporting a programme that was really sustainable," Astellas's president, Ken Jones, said.