Words similar to purport

Example sentences for: purport

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

He intends to make only minor adjustments in his February budget proposal, fixes that will purport to keep the system solvent for 10 years.
But the Democratic and Republican leadership did purport to agree on this: The vote was supposed to be one of "conscience."
In the last week, Dole and his surrogates have focused on two new issues that purport to embody the flawed ethics of the administration.
This list is intended only to provide some useful examples; it does not purport to be a complete listing of all the states that have employed these tools.
The monograph does not purport to summarize specialist knowledge.