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Example sentences for "purportedly"

Lexicographically close words:
purplish; purply; purpois; purport; purported; purporting; purports; purpos; purpose; purposed
  1. It was time to enter the purportedly real world of electronic free expression and computer crime.

  2. Andrews proved to be in purportedly guilty possession of: UNIX SVR 3.

  3. And do you understand that it was purportedly something that Lee Harvey Oswald claimed to have made up himself?

  4. Bob Chester that purportedly signed the original of that letter.

  5. Well, there are several--one a Lindex strip is at the receptionist which purportedly has a listing of all of the applicants who are currently registered with our office.

  6. There is a total of three photographs depicting purportedly pictures in Minsk, Russia.

  7. Don't spare of the detail, because it would be interesting to get your version and his as he purportedly related it in a document of his own subsequently.

  8. Chief Curry, do you know of any police records of your police department that showed that this weapon that was purportedly involved in the assassination was a Mauser rifle?

  9. That purportedly quoted me about not wanting the President to ride in a motorcade or caravan in Dallas.

  10. However, a manuscript discovered early in this century in the Buddhist caves at Tun-huang purportedly contains a sermon by the Fourth Patriarch entitled "Abandoning the Body.

  11. The Lankavatara purportedly relays the thoughts of the Buddha while ensconced on a mountain peak in Sri Lanka.

  12. The foregoing story, perhaps the most famous in the Zen canon, is drawn mainly from the aforementioned Platform Sutra of Hui-neng, purportedly an autobiography and sermon presented to an assembly in his later years.

  13. The purer form, which was established in Southeast Asia, came to be called Hinayana, or the Lesser Vehicle (purportedly because of the exclusionary strictness of its views).


  14. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "purportedly" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.