Sentence examples for suggests a purpose from inspiring English sources

Many of the restaurants and bars in Port Elizabeth are about a five-minute walk from the center of town along a waterfront path called the Belmont Walkway, a name that suggests a purpose and continuity that is slightly overstated.

Appellants contend that § 157 is a corporate financing statute, and that nothing in its legislative history suggests a purpose that has anything to do with corporate control or a takeover defense.

The construction of each essay suggests a purpose of working out details of the larger project in the face of an obvious counterexample.

There is nothing in the state act to suggest a purpose to interfere with interstate commerce.

The shark of "Jaws," as conceived by Peter Benchley, the author of the best-selling 1973 novel, is a natural predator exaggerated just enough to turn it into an acceptable horror-story nemesis: it's described as a "rogue," with atypical feeding patterns that almost suggest a purpose, a malevolent will; and it's larger than normal, making it, of course, that much harder to kill.

The careful reader will note that the debtor's name suggests a special purpose vehicle – and indeed the debtor is a C.D.O.

See Brief for Respondents 15 ("Inclusion of those who act 'indirectly' suggests a legislative purpose fully consistent with the prohibition of aiding and abetting"); Brief for SEC 8 ("We think that when read in context § 10(b) is broad enough to encompass liability for such 'indirect' violations").

Higher Ed suggests a higher purpose, one that has a moral center -- somewhere.

But no one is tempted to conclude that this directionality suggests a higher purpose.

Rubio's proposal to create a "wage-enhancement credit" for low-wage workers suggests a seriousness of purpose.

Yet the novel's use of these historical strands is never tendentious, and its title suggests a more subtle purpose: to show how love can grow in the interstices between different countries, even between different times.