Sentence examples for they purported from inspiring English sources

In all, 30 of the 150 samples were not what they purported to be.

The classes were only incidentally about the subjects they purported to teach.

Last week, the Europeans were seething, even if they purported not to see a crisis -- yet.

They purported to be from actual women who had a hobby in common: all collected expensive dolls.

Charts and graphs came rushing to the fore, dwarfing whatever primary phenomenon they purported to quantify and investigate.

Worse, they organised financial markets whose purpose was to serve their own interests rather than those they purported to serve.

They are not representing the people they purport to represent".

Rather, they purport to know how the Iranian people think.

They are worse than the disease they purport to cure.

Pimps are not the business partners they purport to be.

We are buying, more or less, who they purport to be.