How To Use purportedly In A Sentence
- Notwithstanding, it takes a good deal of thought to achieve such a transformation, and it is an ability purportedly in demand but sadly lacking in supply within the framework of most biennales.
- It purportedly screens for pathogens involved in disease or biowarfare.
- He was a spiritualist medium who purportedly was able to levitate as well as summon spirits. Times, Sunday Times
- Labanino, 46, is one of the Cuban Five, who have become a cause celebre in their homeland, daily lauded by the Cuban government for what it calls their heroism in purportedly helping derail attacks against the communist isle. NEWS.com.au | Top Stories
- In summary, a well grounded skepticism is needed when scientists cum advocates seek immense governmental funding for their highly leveraged and purportedly salvific visions. The Volokh Conspiracy » Would the Public Support “Cap and Refund”?
- According to reports, the intruders had demanded to be shown the safe purportedly in the family home. Times, Sunday Times
- A particularly striking video that emerged earlier this week purportedly showed a few dozen young men protesting in a Damascus street. Times, Sunday Times
- —Stowed in a warehouse with a leaky skylight is one of this city's remaining valuable assets: a U.S. Cavalry horse's hoof purportedly found on the battlefield at Little Bighorn, the site of Lt. Col. Harrisburg Is Having a Yard Sale—Wanna Buy a Stuffed Buffalo?
- Despite the problems the book had initially faced in finding a publisher in China - purportedly for its political overtones - it had finally received official sanction.
- Although it's purportedly a comedy - a romantic comedy, even - its most memorable scene is a tense courtroom drama.
