purport in a sentence
n.
Definition
Purport (verb): to intend or claim to convey a particular meaning or purpose, often without substantiation.
Sample Sentences
- The author’s purport was to challenge societal norms through his provocative writing.
- Despite the claims made in the advertisement, the product's purport was largely exaggerated.
- Her speech seemed to purport a vision of unity and cooperation among the diverse groups.
- The legal document did not clearly purport the intentions of the parties involved.
- Many critics argue that the film's purport is overshadowed by its commercial appeal.
- The document purports to be an official decree from the government.
- She claimed to have evidence that purports the innocence of the accused.
- The teacher emphasized that the painting's purport goes beyond mere aesthetics.
- His argument purports to challenge the established theories in the field.
- Many critics argue that the film's purport is lost amidst its convoluted plot.
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