purely

How To Use purely In A Sentence

• This has purely been a casual meeting in the street.
• After all, the impulse for political grandstanding is not purely an American one … Soft, Geeky Power
•  Thin capitalisation - offshore jurisdictions tend not to impose \ "thin capitalisation\" rules on companies (except for regulated entities such as banks and insurance companies), allowing them to be formed with a purely nominal equity investment. Recently Uploaded Slideshows
• They decided to close the museum purely and simply because it cost too much to run.
• We may look like lobsters, or tuna fish, but that is purely coincidental. Times, Sunday Times
• It was purfled about the rim of the soundbox with trapezia of shimmering mother-of-pearl, and it had a black strikeplate in the shape of a clematis flower, inlaid with multicoloured blossoms that were purely the result of an exuberant craftsman's imagination. Captain Corelli's Mandolin
• It is doubtful if he realized that a parasol is a purely feminine adjunct; -- although the Mistress always declared he did. Further Adventures of Lad
• Often the founders or their descendants, they tend to take a longer-term view than purely financial investors and are more concerned with issues such as reputation. Times, Sunday Times
• And the intention of the work is purely propagandistic - it is not to stimulate thought, but to close it down. Times, Sunday Times
• Often the founders or their descendants, they tend to take a longer-term view than purely financial investors and are more concerned with issues such as reputation. Times, Sunday Times