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

(Admittedly, no party completely purges its rhetoric of terms like phallologocentric, however.)
Some Washington officials believe--nay, hope--that the purges indicate that Milosevic is teetering.
The WP also runs an item on the purges, saying that they have rattled Montenegro (adjacent to Serbia), which fears a crackdown from Belgrade.
Horrified by Stalin's purges, increasingly convinced that the Communists were literally the party of Satan and that "man without mysticism is a monster," in 1938 he broke with the party.
As a 12-year-old, that's where I learned about party purges, and about Khrushchev for that matter.