Sentence examples for purposes is from inspiring English sources

-For what purposes is coal used?

The Yankees' payroll (for luxury tax purposes) is $171.4 million.

Cloning for reproductive purposes is banned in Britain.

"Size managed for empire-building purposes is nonsense".

For what purposes is it most commonly used?

One of my major purposes is to support them.

Good enough, for most ordinary purposes, is good enough.

-The use of steroids for non-medicinal purposes is dangerous.

Destroying innocent life for political purposes is terrorism.

One of the main purposes is to fight quacks.

"His musical knowledge, for all practical purposes, is limitless".