Sentence example with the word 'purports'

purports

Last update: August 2, 2015


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Lessing' in 1773, which purports to have been sent by Archimedes to the mathematicians at Alexandria in a letter to Eratosthenes.   [Please select]

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The religious experience purports to be the part of wisdom, and to afford only such happiness as increasing wisdom would confirm.   [Please select]

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He's a youngster--twenty or thereabouts--and he purports to be reading for his exams for the Army.   [Please select]

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Although it purports to be wholly different, the positive theory of the basis of property is essentially the same as the metaphysical.   [Please select]

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, 1905, purports to include the despatches of Mason and Slidell to Richmond, but is very unsatisfactory.   [Please select]

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This is begging the question, for simple cleanliness, "chemical cleanliness," is all that Listerism purports to accomplish.   [Please select]

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"Exactly what I say--that this writing which purports to be my father's was never penned by him."   [Please select]

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