not pure
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
They expect to begin reporting recovery totals Thursday morning, though those numbers will likely reflect an “oily water mixture,” not pure crude.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 20, 2025
This, in other words, is not pure benevolence from Jeffries.
From Slate • May 4, 2024
The gold medals weigh 529 grams and are not pure gold.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 8, 2024
A couple of us have had variety but not pure sketch.
From New York Times • Apr. 28, 2023
It was not pure white, but rather a grayish offset, and its wide skirts and bodice were encrusted with thousands of minuscule crystals that reminded Celaena of the surface of the sea.
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
