Example sentences for: purely

How can you use “purely” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The Clinton of Flytrap is not half so dark a figure--underhanded, perhaps, but not purely malevolent.

  • Everybody knows that the pageant is about America's Sweetheart, the girl whose earnest desire to do good in the world and do well in her work is most purely embodied in her lovely face and perfect figure.

  • I feel obligated to add that, as someone accused of sexual harassment, my interest in these issues is not purely academic.

  • It is also more purely abstract than anything anyone else was doing.

  • The titles were purely symbolic--they carry no land and no seat in the House of Lords--but the sale nonetheless horrified traditionalists.


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