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Example sentences for "similar purpose"

  • At Amiens, in 1250, there existed a fan for a similar purpose, 'flabellum factum de serico et auro ad repellendas muscas et immunda.

  • Senator also favors the use of this acid for a similar purpose, but reasons that in health sugar is converted into lactic acid in the small intestine, while in diabetes this conversion is interfered with.

  • Nux vomica or arsenic may be employed for a similar purpose.

  • Some have used a cup with a long tube slightly curved to convey fluids to the back part of the mouth for a similar purpose.

  • It is a beautiful driveway, recalling the Maidan of Calcutta, improved for a similar purpose.

  • The ancient Mexicans before Pizarro's time used the leaves of the aloe for a similar purpose.

  • No constructions for a similar purpose found in any part of the world have ever surpassed them.

  • They are the recognized scavengers of the city of Colombo, just as vultures are permitted in Vera Cruz, where they are protected by law, for a similar purpose.

  • A projecting member like a tenon, and serving the same or a similar purpose, but composed of several steps, or offsets.

  • With a similar purpose, a colonnade of the Doric order was built along two sides of the triangular level space about the Greek temple (1).

  • When the ceremony is over, the grass rope is cut up and distributed among the villagers, who hang the pieces as charms at the eaves of their houses; and they preserve the hair of the Badi for a similar purpose.

  • In savage communities such tumultuous and noisy processions often parade the village for a similar purpose.

  • On the same day the inhabitants of the Muota Valley, immediately to the east of Brunnen, used to make a similar racket, no doubt for a similar purpose.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "similar purpose" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    allowed himself; common law; free woman; good doctor; know not what else; particular care; similar arrangement; similar case; similar circumstances; similar effect; similar fate; similar form; similar manner; similar nature; similar origin; similar purpose; similar reason; similar situations; similar spirit; similar story; similar type; similar view; small force; the same; then strain; volcanic island