Sentence examples for purposefully ignore from inspiring English sources

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Or should I purposefully ignore the low-level disruption and let this student carry on thinking?

Tourist-bearing horse-drawn buggies clip-clop the perimeter, circling couples buying flowers from kerchiefed saleswomen who purposefully ignore the white-faced mime perched on a nearby soapbox.

The assembled works, rarely more than 30 inches high, add female and black artists to the ranks, purposefully ignore the distinction between the first and second generation, and also blur the line between Abstract Expressionism and Color Field painting.

In its response to Ofcom, RT said it had "regularly tried to contact the Turkish ministry of foreign affairs" but said "due to political tensions between Russia and Turkey following the downing of a Russian military aircraft by Turkish warplanes in November 2015, some pro-Turkey speakers purposefully ignore RT's requests for comment due to seeing a Russian TV station as the 'enemy'".

It's that they shouldn't employ unabashed propagandists like Snow, Kristol, or Rove -- people who have proven that they are willing to lie, obfuscate, and purposefully ignore the facts to further the agenda of the right's lunatic fringe.

The benefit of both these men's public airings is that they were controlled by another person, someone acting as the public voice of reason, picking out things they'd probably purposefully ignore were they to have a few minutes to read a pre-prepared speech (like the one  convicted rapist Ched Evans gave, in which he apologized to everyone but the girl he raped) on camera. .

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I think the White House purposefully ignored the law, because the President did not want to do the monitoring under FISA.

She told me that, when she was a child, the building's history was largely forgotten or purposefully ignored.

In an eight-page memo, titled "A mother's perspective", she wrote that Lader purposefully ignored her daughter, refused to text back in a timely manner, and on one occasion brought a man back to their hotel room in Prague, forcing Brownstein to stay with friends.

But a DfE spokesman said the report "purposefully" ignored "very real progress" made by government.

"Where was the apology to the president of the United States?" Spicer asked, either unaware Miller had apologized to the president or purposefully ignoring it to make a point.

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