Sentence examples for was often used for from inspiring English sources

Between the 11th and 17th centuries, the name was often used for two quite distinct areas.

He added that the money was often used for basic necessities like winter coats, heavy blankets, shoes and rent subsidies.

This period was often used for prayer, or writing, or sex, or even for visiting the neighbours.

The surface of sheet copper can be engraved, however, and this technique was often used for decorating purely ornamental objects.

Until fore-and-aft rigs were applied to large ships to reduce crew sizes, the term was often used for any small sailing vessel.

THE HISTORY In the early 1900s, the Bronx and Pelham Parkway was often used for trotting horses, according to "History in Asphalt: The Origin of Bronx Street and Place Names," by John McNamara.

"Such cars were often used for tiger shooting," Mr. Morris explained.

Boasting excellent acoustics, it is often used for live recordings.

Instead it is often used for precisely the opposite purpose.

setting is often used for image files by printed magazines.

Guns like these are often used for training.