Sentence examples for though purportedly from inspiring English sources

"though purportedly" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it when you are introducing a point of view that isn't universally accepted, to express doubt or disbelief in its validity. For example: "Though purportedly a popular tourist destination, the area is known for its dangerous wildlife."

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Many made the point that, though purportedly carried out in the name of Islam and its messenger, the attacks were deadly assaults on both.

Predictably, many have called for more campaign finance reform to stop such stealth politics, and Senator McCain filed a formal complaint on Monday with the Federal Election Commission, alleging that the ads, though purportedly independent, were in reality a contribution to the Bush campaign that exceeded federal contribution limits.

Though purportedly declared enemies, individual Saudi ties to Al Qaeda run deep.

In the same vein, a local California law against hanging cloths on backyard laundry lines was ruled unconstitutional in 1896 (Yick Wo) because, though purportedly race-neutral, it targeted Chinese immigrants.

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Ayouch, though, has purportedly done his research, having interviewed around 200 sex workers.

On the major hardware front, we have the T-Mobile Dash 3G (otherwise known as the HTC Snap, though it purportedly lacks the Inner Circle favorites feature) and HTC Touch Pro 2 (listed here as Rhodium) release dates set at July 1st and July 22.

Though the play purportedly takes place at a small-town college, where we are is the Land of Giant Archetypes, a feeling confirmed by Giles Cadle's anonymously generic sets.

Yet Sikhs continue to endure stigmatizing turban pat-downs, Singh said, even though scanners can purportedly see through fabric.

Whispers from the inside are pinning the handset at $199 bucks after rebate, which seems a bit steep considering unlocked and unbranded versions can be found for just $100 bucks more online (though the E71x is purportedly running S60 3rd Edition Feature Pack 2, while the E71 is stuck at Feature Pack 1 – for now).

Officials in Saudi Arabia and Lebanon have launched new campaigns to prevent the use of "digital drugs"—audio files meant to induce drug-like states in listeners — even though the effectiveness of purportedly psychoactive sounds is questionable at best.

Though Americans for Prosperity is purportedly nonpartisan, its ads attack Obama for presiding over a growing federal deficit.

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