for all intents and purposes

ADVERB
  1. in every practical sense
    the rest are for all practical purposes useless
    to all intents and purposes the case is closed
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How To Use for all intents and purposes In A Sentence

  • This allowed pirates for the first time to reproduce what was for all intents and purposes an exact copy of an original.
  • For all intents and purposes, this strategy basically ignores the fact that the character is black, for he could easily be white without altering the plot or thematics of the film and, therefore, avoids any issue of race completely.
  • Winning hearts and minds took a backseat to overawing malcontent factions with an overwhelming and, for all intents and purposes, enduring show of force.
  • For all intents and purposes he was a citizen, yet he was shorn of that margin of real initiative that determines the conditions of his existence, such as the right to act upon the political options of the nation.
  • And, despite the unfathomable magnitude of the events of that morning, life has, for all intents and purposes, returned to normal for most of us.
  • First of all, her first name for all intents and purposes, is Diva. Lu of averages
  • For all intents and purposes, it is countably infinite. Mehret Mandefro: The Revolution of Relevance
  • For all intents and purposes, the haversine is the most accurate way to calculate distance on a sphere.
  • The fMRI is a valuable tool in all branches of psychology, but it needs to be remembered that for all intents and purposes, it can only tell us WHERE something is happening. Archive 2009-01-01
  • These spirals were three and four years long each, so for all intents and purposes they were blocks.
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