Sentence examples for purpose was plainly from inspiring English sources

This documentary made Weiner a minor legend, and when Donald Trump's campaign did its best to publicise Clinton's emails part of the purpose was plainly to bring Weiner and his errant weiner into the public domain, however indirectly.

But most of all, he would change the law to assert a general avoidance principle, to stop rules being wriggled around, but let HMRC strike down any activity whose purpose is plainly to avoid tax.

The objection made by the appellant is, that to make the act applicable to the appellee would be to give it a retrospective effect, while its purpose is plainly prospective.

This determination is plainly incorrect.

If much of the recent commentary is of any indication, the appearance of Laverne Cox on the cover of the iconic TIME magazine has fulfilled the purposes which it was plainly intended to achieve.

That was plainly criminal.

It was, plainly, silence.

This statement was plainly wrong!

He was plainly enjoying himself.

2016 was plainly an anomaly.

The process was plainly rigged.