Wondering how to use Purely in a sentence? Below are 20 example sentences from real English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as strictly.
Purely meaning
- Wholly; really, completely.
- Solely; exclusively; merely, simply.
- Chastely, innocently; in a sinless manner, without fault.
Synonyms of Purely
Example sentences (20)
At the hearing, the Utah Legislature repeatedly argued that the motivations behind this case are purely political.
Everyone from highly technical engineers to purely operational folks played a role in devising our plan of action.
Once backed by gold (in the 1900’s), the USD is now a purely fiat currency, i.e. not backed by a physical commodity.
Seeing you after so many years, hearing your voice and seeing an expression that is purely you, made time evaporate.
Anything that deepens Palestinian resentment and despair is not, Makovsky observes, a purely internal Israeli matter.
Despite being called Thermal Boots, they don't provide any weather effects - this is purely due to their frigid color.
Now the pair’s relationship is purely a friendship, with McGuigan serving as godfather to one of Groves’s sons.
From a purely fundamental perspective, the have been an interesting ride for General Motors and its investors.
Money donated to the ADL as long as Greenblatt is in charge is not for Israel but for a purely leftist political agenda.
From a purely detached and objective perspective, traveling is just leaving your house to look at other homes and people.
So, from a purely human perspective, this people have earned enough envy to become the target of the most insidious hate.
Dragonair is often considered to be better than its evolved form Dragonite purely from a design perspective.
And they even decided a case that was purely speculative, something that the Court has never done before.
However, any such advantage will be purely temporary, so you will squander good fortune at your own risk.
Let me elaborate/clarify on what I wrote last night concerning APM’s (party) leadership failure and this is purely my opinion.
So the University was built in Daura purely for transportation; training of Nigerians on transportation.
I always thought they were purely for decoration, especially considering the ones with the raffia bows.
So far Humber projects have purely focused on monopile-based construction, due to the relative shallow waters of the North Sea.
A Scottish Government spokesperson said: “Provision of lollipop staff is purely a matter for councils.
As for the exhibits, not being a certified museum critic, I’m not qualified to say, except to share one purely personal thought.
Common combinations with purely
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- is purely 27×
- from purely 14×
- purely for 13×
- purely to 10×
- was purely 9×
- purely political 9×
- purely on 9×
- for purely 8×
- are purely 8×
- in purely 6×
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