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Poetry allows us to examine science in a way that purely scientific discourse cannot by analogizing abstract concepts into concrete forms.
By contrast, the claim that the distinction is purely semantic is congenial to a monist position, whether nomological or anomalous.
In this respect I cannot but feel sorry for anyone who hates or molests any person purely on account of nationality.
He is a dastardly turncoat Democratic mole, who betrayed the good people of this country for purely political reasons.
The sane people of the world saw it purely as a piece of comic genius, and showered awards upon the badly-drawn comedy.
In cat or dog shows such as Crufts, the contestants are judged purely on features of the breed.
Knowing that in purely physical terms we can mix it with the best has given us a great amount of confidence and composure.
When arresting prisoners, my guards will not allow them to stop and grab a useless trinket of purely sentimental value.
Wasn't her plan to stay with him purely so she could make his life a misery?
At the site of the eruption the bang surely would have been deadly on its own, purely from sound pressure, like the shock wave of an atomic bomb.
The fact that the claimant was a trespasser is, from the defendant's point of view, purely fortuitous.
Should we condemn a generation of older people as bigots and racists purely because they use the language of their day?
The thought of being entertained purely by tap for an hour and twenty minutes sounds mind-numbing and mundane.
To think, I used to live like an animal, subsisting purely on furiously shaking my fists at televisions and throttling newspapers.
Yet he also admits that in purely touristic terms they are here at a good time. They've been treated like royalty and benefited from low prices.
As a result, the government's purely economic reforms lacked boldness after this dramatic overture.
They are based purely on sexual attraction and release, and any strong emotional involvement between those concerned is socially frowned upon.
The first reason is purely scientific as new knowledge can be gained about the growth process in plants by growing them under microgravity.
Humor raises no such difficulty, for it is a purely formal device, more akin to the metric pattern of verse than to that of a trope.
Maybe it is purely the perception of energy patterns at all that keeps us distracted on the doing and not the being.
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