Example sentences for: purely

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

  • Since then, the palace has been rebuilt purely to house three museums and a library.

  • On the other hand, I doubt that they are purely cynical.

  • The terms used here are not immediately transparent: if by communicative intention is meant `denotative purpose, the information the speaker wishes to convey,' unless one views communication in the broadest way, it would seem to me that the definition confuses denotation with connotation; that is to say, whether an expression is euphemistic, neutral, or taboo is a matter of connotation, and the fact that a speaker avoids shit for defecate, move one's bowels , etc., is purely a connotative matter: denotatively (communicatively?)

  • The purely technological fix, then, is less restrictive than the CDA, but it's also less effective.

  • But fear that these things will happen is not purely irrational.


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