Sentence examples for purposely trying from inspiring English sources

Were you purposely trying to avoid the problem of credibility?

Those who suggest so are foreign agitators purposely trying to tarnish Ethiopia's image.

"It's not like we were purposely trying to not score points," Carr said with a halfhearted smile.

The audit cited Connetquot's multimillion-dollar surplus as evidence of lax budget oversight, but Dr. Groveman said the district had been purposely trying to build up reserves.

Some of those errors happen by mistake because the credit is complicated, and others are caused by taxpayers purposely trying to claim larger refunds, the agency says.

The question armchair critics should ask themselves, Scarbrough said, is whether Trump (or anyone who seemingly flouts custom) is purposely trying to offend.

He purposely tried to kill the company".

They purposely tried to delay this process".

"But I didn't purposely try to recreate his performance.

"I don't purposely try to make it look graceful or classy," he said.

Johnson said he thought Lazo had purposely tried to injure Nix.