purely
Example Sentences
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While this energy use can be measured physically, the experience of effort is not purely mechanical.
From Science Daily
From a purely rational perspective, this is bad politics.
From Salon
As Mr. McPhee notes, resurrectionists “performed the service illegally, immorally, and purely for the money, but it was a service nonetheless.”
"This is a big game, purely because we're walking out there representing England," he said.
From Barron's
U.S. officials denied that, saying the proposed antidumping duties were set according to purely technical criteria.
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