as a means
Example Sentences
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“We’ve really been experimenting with what we’re calling ‘Revinyl’ — post-industrial, pre-consumer, recycled vinyl as a means to reduce our footprint at IRP.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
The goal of the menswear line, Jonathan said in rare public comments, was “to respond to a man who sees fashion as a means of communication and self-expression.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
And though it boasts excellent character work, one gets the sense that Harris wrote this as a means to an end.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
The condition was that he must enrol in either tennis, badminton or fencing as a means of channelling focus.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
Both as a means of avenging him and of preventing other such deaths . . . yes, and of attracting lost members back into the ranks.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
