Hand modeling was practiced long after the wheel was known, and asymmetries and irregularities of form were purposely sought.
During the past few decades, though, all too many economists overlooked these dangers, or purposely sought to downplay them.
Larry Keigwin, a longtime performer, created his company in 2003, and has purposely sought to capture audiences with wit, a theatrical sensibility, and, mostly, terrific dancing.
Oracle's lawyers argued that while other programmers and companies negotiated open-source and commercial licenses to use Java, Google purposely sought none.
Cooper often played a brave, laconic, and somewhat reticent man whose upright character compels him to perform heroic actions that he does not purposely seek.
After "All in the Family," Ms. Stapleton purposely sought out roles that would separate her from Edith, and in so doing she led a busy and varied, if less celebrated, performing life.
However, with some reluctance, I have to confess that there are a few areas of life where I purposely seek out a degree of granny-ness – sweaters, for example.
The Vatican on Monday was eager to distance itself from any speculation that it might have purposely sought out the publication of details of inner strife within the church bureaucracy as a way to strengthen his hand.
He said the project would use "dry cooling" technology to condense the steam in the turbines for reuse, keeping water usage to a minimum, and that BrightSource had purposely sought out already disrupted land (it had been used for cattle grazing) for its project.
But for those who purposely seek out the video, or who witness the images unwittingly, what are the likely psychological effects?
I purposely sought out film, literature, and music created by and centering people of color and women.
