Sentence examples for reason or purpose from inspiring English sources

I think the photographer should have some reason or purpose.

It's hard to see any particular reason or purpose in going back to the moon or indeed sending people into space at all".

But regularly connecting without a reason or purpose — with people who seem to be doing interesting things — can have unexpected benefits.

Using the language of common-sense psychology (CSP), we explain human behavior by citing its reason or purpose, and this is central to our understanding of human beings as agents.

This clause provides reason (or purpose) for Nura's viewpoint.

Intent is the reason or purpose for doing something, and doing something with a malicious intent is doing it deliberately to be cruel or to hurt someone.

As bec writes, Depends strongly on the pedagogical reason for (or purpose of) the assignment.

The request must include the section of the bylaws to be amended; the reason for or purpose of the amendment, including an explanation of why the amendment is desirable and what it will accomplish for the credit union; and the specific, proposed wording of the amendment.

There is no reason or dramatic purpose here.

"For millennia," says Loeb, "humans have been scrutinizing all the mysterious forms in the sky looking for a reason or a purpose to them; assigning various omens and import on these otherworldly objects".

When the government turns its full resources to spy, without suspicion or reason or legitimate purpose, on its full citizenry (including the Senate, charged with in theory a check-and-balance role on the executive), a fundamental shift occurs: the Government is no longer of the People, it has made the People its enemy.