How To Use Purge In A Sentence

  • `I told him a hundred times he should purge himself of the jook. THE BROKEN GOD
  • He prefers to purge children of demons by making them take laxatives and emetics.
  • She proves this to herself with a huge binge, a purge, or more starving. Eating Problems: A Feminist Psychoanalytic Treatment Model
  • In 1949, there was a mass purge of Communists, using regulations originally designed for ultra - right militarists.
  • When she wasn't humming she spoke in "theatrical tongue" using many made-up words as we laughed and we purged. La question mille francs - French Word-A-Day
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  • La justice italienne a à son tour passé l'éponge après avoir maintenu l'ancien militant ultra-nationaliste en prison pendant 19 ans, mais l'a remis en 2000 aux autorités turques qui le réclamaient pour purger deux peines auxquelles il avait été condamné en Turquie, l'une pour une attaque de banque commise dans les années 1970 et l'autre pour le meurtre d'un journaliste turc en 1979. belga/th Mehmet Ali Agca,Pope John Paul II's Would-Be Assassin, embraces the Catholic Faith! IMPORTANT INFO ADDED
  • Sanctification, so far as it relates to the removal of spiritual defilement, is illustrated; and that man cannot purge himself from his natural pravity is proved, iv. Pneumatologia
  • And, as soon as we know the facts, we can stop all the conclusionary statements, that it's a big mess, that it's a purge, without really knowing exactly what happened. CNN Transcript Mar 19, 2007
  • Purge the brain of factoids and start real life again, get with some real writing, read a real book.
  • It might appear from the above that postures, breathing techniques and sensory control automatically purge the mind of distractions and bring about equilibrium and calm.
  • He seldom smiles; he gave this interview because he wants to purge himself of his deep and dark secrets.
  • In their eyes, nothing less than a cultural revolution was needed to purge the Chinese people of some of their most ingrained habits and cherished values.
  • I believe that war is in Latin called bellum, not by antiphrasis, as some patchers of old rusty Latin would have us to think, because in war there is little beauty to be seen, but absolutely and simply; for that in war appeareth all that is good and graceful, and that by the wars is purged out all manner of wickedness and deformity. Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
  • CHAMPIONS view losing a final as simply a matter of ending up second best and rapidly purge the memory. Times, Sunday Times
  • The overinvestment in equipment and software has not been wholly purged.
  • It has been sought to obtain badges or other distinctions for baronets and also to purge the order of wrongful assumptions, an evil to which the baronetage of Nova Scotia is peculiarly exposed, owing to the dignity being descendible to collateral heirs male of the grantee as well as to those of his body. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"
  • In the spurges, as in the other members of the order, the flowers are very simple, being often reduced to a single stamen or pistil (Fig.  109, _M_, _N_). Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses
  • The new state governor has promised to purge the police force of corruption.
  •   Kelley says that after the sea turtles have been rescued, they are cleaned and treated - including what's called a 'gavage' of mayonnaise and cod liver oil that will help purge their digestive system of oil. As Oil Ebbs, the Turtles Return
  • Pat Quinn is backing away from Speaker Michael Madigan's broad plan to "fumigate" the government's ranks with job cuts, bill would have purged as many as 3,000 state employees hired or appointed by disgraced former governors George Ryan and Rod Blagojevich. The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
  • O that Ben Jonson is a pestilent fellow! he brought vp Horace giuing the Poets a pill, [xi: 3] but our fellow Shakespeare hath giuen him a purge that made him beray his credit. Kemps Nine Daies Wonder Performed in a Daunce from London to Norwich
  • In future, the movement will be more humane, more charitable with a greater respect for dissenting opinion, there will be less purges and more accommodation.
  • The return of Soviet forces in 1944-5 produced a third wave of terror, with the Stalinist security organs conducting vast purges of collaborators, real or imagined.
  • It's part of the Conservatives 'effort to' 'detoxify' 'the party, to purge the traces of The Age News Headlines
  • All in the party senior leadership save his closest guerilla comrades were purged.
  • If we can negotiate an end to the Purge and religious freedom for our people, then the fighting can stop. MEDALON
  • The author concludes that the pre-war purges instilled such fear of the vozhd that no one dared oppose his irrational strategy. Stromata Blog:
  • A counterargument would stress that the greatest learning is derived from the inimitable, silence betrays cowardice, disaffiliation and indie culture give the lie to the unavoidability of affiliation, the literary field exists in many sites other than the academy, self-victimization is the reigning philosophy, program writers are more self-commodifying than the disaffiliated, the system purges internal feedback from dissenters, and the end of excellence is well in sight. Anis Shivani: Can Writing Be Taught? The Systems-Theory Rationalizations Of An Insider
  • It's a common theme in movies, the American who purges bad feelings by facing danger head on, and director Joe Johnston is clumsy with it.
  • Urgent action is necessary to purge both banks and bankers of their deeply ingrained dishonesty and greed. Times, Sunday Times
  • They both contain what the Greek called katharsis in their tragedies, -- that cleansing atmosphere which purges us of every baser feeling as we read them. Lazarus
  • When melancholy gets out at the superficies of the skin, or settles breaking out in scabs, leprosy, morphew, or is purged by stools, or by the urine, or that the spleen is enlarged, and those varices appear, the disease is dissolved. Anatomy of Melancholy
  • In greater doses they invert the motions of the stomach and lacteals; and hence vomit or purge, as carduus benedictus, rhubarb. Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life
  • What emerges is a disturbing picture of an election marred by suspicious irregularities, electoral injustices, and sinister voter purges in a state governed by the winning candidate's brother.
  • Take flower-de-luces, stalk, blossom, root, together; then decoct them over a slack fire; and with the liquid bathe your eyes several times a day; you will most certainly be cured of that weakness; but see that you purge first, and then go forward with the lotion. The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini
  • Purge the evil,’ some chanted in Chinese, a common Falun Gong invocation.
  • He purged opponents from within his own political ranks and was re-elected president of the Socialist Party.
  • He evidently purged himself of enough angst to be able to craft a follow-up that's warm, nimble and surprisingly funny in places.
  • The denominative verb which is to make an atonement, make reconciliation, or to purge is or Kapar.
  • Hollywood also launched him into politics, as president of the Screen Actors Guild, where he helped purge the movie business of what he saw as Communist subversives.
  • Some observers think that Dukes has not been entirely purged of ambition to regain the leadership of the party he lost over 10 years ago.
  • She may binge, purge, or starve. Eating Problems: A Feminist Psychoanalytic Treatment Model
  • She proves this to herself with a huge binge, a purge, or more starving. Eating Problems: A Feminist Psychoanalytic Treatment Model
  • Doctors resorted to medications that purged the poison from the body - mercury laxatives, calomel, and emetics such as ipecacuanha.
  • Van Jones, who was purged from the White House through a Fox News-orchestrated smear campaign, told a gathering of activists in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, that the day after Obama's election, "you gave away your power" by receding to the sidelines or turning their attention to individual issues while neglecting the over-arching narrative. Adele Stan: GOP Wave: Progressives Not Bold Enough?
  • Veteran extras warn neophytes to beware the purges.
  • The men were prepared to purge their contempt of court simultaneously with Shell collapsing its injunction against them.
  • They might take consolation in the thought that the eventual destination of those so purged is paradise.
  • She may binge, purge, or starve. Eating Problems: A Feminist Psychoanalytic Treatment Model
  • The sesamoides purges upwards when pounded in oxymel to the amount of a drachm and a half, and drunk; it is combined with the hellebores, to the amount of the third part, and thus it is less apt to produce suffocation. On Regimen In Acute Diseases
  • I mean honestly I don't have any problem with Jews, but I do have a problem with the ignorance of those who comfort themselves with the propaganda spewed out by the Israeli government and then expurge this same propaganda onto those of us who aren't so easily brainwashed. WHAT REALLY HAPPENED
  • The list was purged of bogus names.
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  • Catholics go to confession to be purged of sin/purge their sin/purge their souls of sin.
  • As soon as it was over the purged Councils annulled the results of the spring elections in 49 departments, leaving 177 vacant seats.
  • If it be quinsy or any other of the pleuritic affections, purge with electuaries; but if the patient be weaker, or if you abstract more blood, you may administer a clyster every third day, until he be out of danger, and enjoin total abstinence if necessary. On Regimen In Acute Diseases
  • And for centuries it has been said to purge toxins from the body and give a glowing complexion. The Sun
  • 13 In thy filthiness is lewdness: because I have purged thee, and thou wast not purged, thou shalt not be purged from thy filthiness any more, till I have caused my fury to rest upon thee. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi)
  • He talked about being able to purge yourself of issues, fears and anxieties by personifying them as demons and then doing workings to expel them.
  • He also uses his dashboard to identify and purge slow-moving products that aren't meeting the company's profit target.
  • Then he ran a wildly popular purge of gangsters and corrupt policemen with death sentences and scant regard for legal niceties. Times, Sunday Times
  • With bitter physic purge the bitter bile," [730] so vexed and bitter are you at people's weaknesses and infirmities, which is not reasonable in you. Plutarch's Morals
  • I haven't cried like that in a very, very long time. Here's fervently hoping it serves as some kind of cathartic purge.
  • They were completely purged of it, having done penance in proper form at an Auto held on the Rocio at Lisbon, candle in hand and sanbenito on their shoulders. The Sea-Hawk
  • Eviatar mistakenly asserts that I held the purge of the communists the most important consequence of that 1947 law.
  • Two strands of discontent finally worked together at the end of April 1258, with a coup d'état by the English baronage, demanding both a political purge and administrative reform.
  • We are repeatedly told in the Torah that murderers - and certain other miscreants - should be put to death so that the community can be purged of their contaminating presence.
  • So I guess the "politically correct" have managed to purge most of Gillian Anderson's gun-totin 'pix from the Internet. Armed & Dangerous Babe Gillian Anderson
  • The requesting node will cache downloads temporarily, although the mechanism by which locally cached data will be purged or randomized once the download is complete is not clear to us.
  • For when the drastic purges are taken by the mouth, they excite the lacteals of the intestines into retrograde motions, as appears from the chyle, which is found coagulated among the fæces, as was shewn above, Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life
  • When the contractor could not repair the drive, it was recycled without being degaussed or even purged-leaving unencrypted data behind. Views
  • He closed his eyes and lay still, trying to purge his mind of anxiety.
  • Hopefully, the shamefulness of the result will ensure the Parliamentary benches are purged for the election to follow.
  • After the pet dies, get ready a fastand spam purge.
  • Zhivkov selectively purged officials throughout the early period to prevent development of alternative power centres in the party.
  • During the purge of the house, the cleaners found £130 in lost change and £120 in uncashed cheques.
  • Some rather use potions than pills to purge this humour, because that as Heurnius and Crato observe, hic succus a sicco remedio agre trahitur, this juice is not so easily drawn by dry remedies, and as Montanus adviseth 25 cons. Anatomy of Melancholy
  • Time has healed the scars but not yet purged the memory. Times, Sunday Times
  • A person with bulimia binges (eats a large amount) and then purges (tries to get rid of the calories).
  • Guillory is obviously ready to understand the positing power of language as simply one more theme by means of which rhetorical reading generates and savors the pathos of non-human agency, but his swerve away from de Man's thematization of the performative may be taken as symptomatic of his desire to purge the theory of elements that resist being returned to cognition, and thence to self and the pedagogue's charisma, and thence to a social world. Professing Literature: John Guillory's Misreading of Paul de Man
  • It has been a year since I purged my hovel of cursed trinkets and baubles.
  • One late sixteenth-century commentator on America recommended it as a purge for superfluous phlegm; and smokers believed it functioned as an antidote for poisons, as an expellant for "sour" humors, and as a healer of wounds. Medicine in Virginia, 1607-1699
  • The famous surgeon, Cheselden, employed a noted plaster made with the resin of Spurge for relieving disease of the hip joint by counterstimulation. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure
  • A leading councillor has called for a major purge on problem youths after a gang of masked thugs carrying baseball bats went on the rampage.
  • Victims of past purges have been completely erased from the media. Times, Sunday Times
  • CHAMPIONS view losing a final as simply a matter of ending up second best and rapidly purge the memory. Times, Sunday Times
  • They will not be released until they purge their contempt of court.
  • This is a chamber that can be evacuated and purged with inert gas until all active gases are removed.
  • His regime was replaced by a self-proclaimed Marxist junta under which thousands of opponents were purged or killed, property was confiscated and defence spending spiralled.
  • And it is happening right now, as you sit reading this, as each day brings in new reports of voters purged, machines "malfunctioning," ballots slyly misdesigned, and other measures meant to benefit McBush's party. Why they chose Sarah Palin and what to do about it
  • And when Sheikh Sa'di and Rumi have been ‎ purged of every occurrence of "shoma ', and all of Bengali literature expurgated of the ‎ odious" tui "and" apni ", then – and then only – will we achieve a non-hierarchic, ‎ democratic order, and not before that. ‎ REGIME CHANGE, LANGUAGE CHANGE
  • The exercise not only serves as warning, punishment, or purge but also advertises to his subjects, his enemies, and his potential rivals that he is strong.
  • But their joy turned to anger after the judge reduced the sentence after agreeing to purge the contempt of court conviction.
  • The second, I have already articulated: because I must find outlets to purge my illness as a participant in this disgusting sub-race of individuals with testosterone-driven protrusive genitalia, who has at one or more points in his life harbored thoughts of sexual violence toward women, even, if only by engaging in sexual intercourse that was devoid of genuine love or affection. Y-Chromosome Sickness: The Congo's "Silent War"
  • Before I go on, please take a minute to finish your dry heaves of disgust as you purge that image from your minds.
  • Thus all is purged from the grossness of sense, from the carking cares and foul vices of the World; and rides there, on its Clothes-horse; as, on a Pegasus, might some skyey Messenger, or purified Apparition, visiting our low Earth. The Obama-Spears-Hilton photo-op.
  • Doctors resorted to medications that purged the poison from the body - mercury laxatives, calomel, and emetics such as ipecacuanha.
  • But it is also true that during the same period an estimated 160 million people have lost their lives in inter-state wars, civil strife, totalitarian purges and ethnic cleansing.
  • Veteran extras warn neophytes to beware the purges.
  • And King Kalakaua was sent here by his kahuna in 1874 to purge himself before ascending the throne.
  • And he has purged army officers he accused of undermining him. The Sun
  • Totally abstract, and indeterminate, purged of all anthropomorphic and mythological qualities, God becomes the ominously ambiguous and threatening deity who evokes nothing but dread and terror.
  • We cannot see how deliverance will come or when it will come, but nothing is more certain that every trace of Hitler's footsteps, every stain of his infected, corroding fingers will be sponged and purged and, if need be, blasted from the surface of the earth. No to the Nazis
  • The leadership voted to purge the party of "hostile and anti-party elements".
  • Purge any leftover grains by running three to five bushels of organic grains through the combine before beginning the actual harvest of your organic crop.
  • However, it is not effective on toadflax, spurge or mustards and has limited activity on houndstongue and blueweed. Undefined
  • How is its position in this case in any principled way different from those who organized the McCarthyite anticommunist purges on American college campuses in the 1940s and 1950s?
  • So I would binge and then purge. The Sun
  • It purges the pleasure of sleep and contaminates the cornflakes, leaving a day-long impression that a world run by fools and rascals should be treated with suspicion.
  • Irradiation at a low oxygen concentration was carried out in a tightly stoppered quartz cuvette purged with nitrogen.
  • Euphorbia includes rhizomatous weeds of grainfields (the spurges), large shrubs like Poinsettia, small bushes (crown of thorns) and cactus-like forms. Mammalian Macroevolution Muddle - The Panda's Thumb
  • Bulimics purge by vomiting, strict dieting, fasting (not eating), exercising, or by taking laxatives.
  • Do you agree with the author that his dismemberment was an attempt to purge himself of "unsavory" thoughts and deeds? The Professor and the Madman by Simon Winchester: Questions
  • Local languages were purged of Russian words.
  • Jim gave his regulator a couple of squirts on the purge button to reassure himself that his air was turned on.
  • The prosecution is urged to go on a fast to purge itself of whatever bad thoughts possessed it to even bring this one to trial.
  • The operation known as Rurik's Hammer, the lightning military conquest of all of Scandinavia, had been designed to solidify popular support for the resurrected Soviet government at home despite the rationing, the purges, and the KGB crackdowns; to cow a fragmented and weakened NATO already over-extended in the war-ravaged Balkans; and to remind continental Europe of the might of Soviet arms. Countdown
  • A dose of this stuff will purge you!
  • It has been sought to obtain badges or other distinctions for baronets and also to purge the order of wrongful assumptions, an evil to which the baronetage of Nova Scotia is peculiarly exposed, owing to the dignity being descendible to collateral heirs male of the grantee as well as to those of his body. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"
  • A little after 9: 00 am, the dentists purged and sterilized the tusk root, and then refixed the broken tusk with the strongest adhesive they had.
  • The hijackers used fanatical certainty, misplaced religious faith, and dehumanising hatred to purge themselves of the human instinct for empathy.
  • For alms delivereth from death, and...purgeth away sins. Archive 2009-02-01
  • The resulting feud ravaged the Australian side of the 1930s and 1940s until Bradman finally purged O'Reilly's cabal.
  • D'Urfey, however, _Pills to Purge Melancholy_ (1719), vi, p. 351, has 'a cogue of good ale '.p. 227 _Groom Porter's. The Works of Aphra Behn Volume IV.
  • Hey Steel hoping you are enjoying all them noe-con conservitives, you know the religuse nut cases the dems purged from the party because they was to left for even for their own tastes. RNC purity test designed to 'stick it' to Steele, ally claims
  • Police are to target crime hotspots in the Keighley division to purge the streets of robbers and burglars.
  • She meets various witnesses, from those who lost relatives in political purges to those who survived. The Times Literary Supplement
  • Done in by her MPs. Tory malcontents had begun plotting against Thatcher almost since her notorious 1981 reshuffle which purged the cabinet of the ‘wets’.
  • Universities were purged of secular elements and the criteria for social mobility became the ability to demonstrate loyalty to the ideals of the new regime.
  • The purpose of tragedy is catharsis, a powerful emotional experience in which the audience purges the emotions of pity and fear.
  • It has also carried out a purge of the army. Times, Sunday Times
  • The leadership voted to purge the party of "hostile and anti-party elements".
  • Desperate to purge the aftertaste, I devoured the accompanying capers, but it didn't work.
  • For sensitive materials , Alliance can supply a gas - assist system with a secondary water injection gas purge.
  • To prevent such an outcome it occupied London, purged the House of Commons of those who favoured negotiation, and engineered the trial and execution of the king.
  • After having Geta killed, a drastic purge followed.
  • Flynn and councilwomen Amy Spurgeon and Wendy Lassetter, who were sworn in last month after being appointed by Gov. The Times-Journal: News
  • The purges, gulags, mass population transfers, political famines, monumental infrastructure projects built by slave labour still have few parallels in modern history.
  • Suddenly it was mid-June and noxious weeds—leafy spurge, cheatgrass, hoary cress, Canada thistle—grew everywhere. Bird Cloud
  • The mayoral candidate has promised to purge the police department.
  • That is to say a man would be committed to prison until such time as he purged his contempt by complying with the order.
  • Prior to pulse radiolysis, solutions were purged with pure Ar or NzO.
  • After all the work is done, the two spacewalkers will sleep in the Quest airlock as part of the overnight "campout" procedure that helps purge nitrogen from their bloodstreams, preventing decompression sickness. Central Florida News 13 - Latest Headlines
  • AIDS (long-lasting diarrhea may be an early sign) inability to digest milk (mainly in severely malnourished children and certain adults) difficulty babies have digesting foods that are new to them allergies to certain foods (seafood, crayfish, etc.); occasionally babies are allergic to cow's milk or other milk side effects produced by certain medicines, such as ampicillin or tetracycline laxatives, purges, irritating or poisonous plants, certain poisons eating too much unripe fruit or heavy, greasy foods Chapter 20
  • Victims of past purges have been completely erased from the media. Times, Sunday Times
  • But where to work was the question he and others throughout the technology sector have been asking themselves as high-tech companies have been forced to purge their payrolls in light of a downturned economy.
  • The day of the purge itself found her enjoying a tryst at a beach. Times, Sunday Times
  • She proves this to herself with a huge binge, a purge, or more starving. Eating Problems: A Feminist Psychoanalytic Treatment Model
  • And for centuries it has been said to purge toxins from the body and give a glowing complexion. The Sun
  • purge the old gas tank
  • The national Democratic Party leadership tacitly supported the right-wing purge.
  • She begins to weep, her body shaking, and then, when her grief is purged, she stares dead ahead.
  • She became a heavenly idea exciting emotions in him, instead of an earthly object productive of sensations; yet a correspondence of all that had been in the sensations was still seen, purged and eternized, in the emotions. The Friendships of Women
  • Some commentators see his conviction as a party purge of leadership rivals. Times, Sunday Times
  • Spurgeon once said that Methodism was a noble thing for the unconverted but terrible for the children of God.
  • Spurgeon has consistently across this century introduced generation after generation of Bible preachers to Calvinism.
  • His suggestion that the loss-making operation there should be trimmed and purged of placemen was persistently ignored. Times, Sunday Times
  • Late last year the junta released nearly 20,000 prisoners following a purge which ousted the prime minister.
  • Any doubts about his leadership were purged by the courage of his performance.
  • Thus all is purged from the grossness of sense, from the carking cares and foul vices of the World; and rides there, on its Clothes-horse; as, on a Pegasus, might some skyey Messenger, or purified Apparition, visiting our low Earth. The Obama-Spears-Hilton photo-op.
  • Then there were six-legged dogs, offoxes, cantileps and spurges. Dinosaur Planet
  • This action helps purge lowball quotes or quotes that are mistakes, reducing the chance that facility executives will wind up with a contractor who cannot do the job correctly for the bid amount.
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  • She proves this to herself with a huge binge, a purge, or more starving. Eating Problems: A Feminist Psychoanalytic Treatment Model
  • An alarm is generated of low purge air pressure.
  • And he has purged army officers he accused of undermining him. The Sun
  • A former boxing champion, he came to power in a 1971 coup and his rule was characterised by eccentric behaviour and violent purges.
  • Ursus nodded cheerfully, his expression miraculously purged of any bloodlust. Smart Dragons, Foolish Elves
  • For even -- an additional reason, besides that in 1Co 5: 6, and a more cogent one for purging out every leaven of evil; namely, that Christ has been already sacrificed, whereas the old leaven is yet unremoved, which ought to have been long ago purged out. Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
  • What makes Wikipedia unreliable is that there are too many points at which sorrect material can be adjusted, edited, purged, spun, etc. UberWikipedia « BuzzMachine
  • In addition, Gold Essence detoxicates and purges and in this way rebalances the ‘juices of the body’.
  • All summer we fight Bermuda grass, nut grass, crabgrass, goosegrass, Dallis grass, spurge, pigweed and others.
  • Some commentators see his conviction as a party purge of leadership rivals. Times, Sunday Times
  • The lowest elevations are distinguished by the predominance of sclerophyllous evergreen and semi-deciduous oak forests (Quercus coccifera, Q. brachyphylla), "maquis" of carob (Ceratonia siliqua), junipers (Juniperus phoenicea), and tree-spurge (Euphorbia dendroides). Crete Mediterranean forests
  • Physicians helped the patient either by raising the body temperature with drugs to help ‘cook the ill humor’ or by assisting to expel it through bloodletting, purges or laxatives, emetics or pukes, and sudorifics or perspirants.
  • But if the pain be below the chest, and if very intense, purge the bowels gently in such an attack of pleurisy, and during the act of purging give nothing; but after the purging give oxymel. On Regimen In Acute Diseases
  • I also went on every diet there was, fasted, purged. Oprah's Mindful Eating Coach Talks Diet And Money
  • He lends Pseudolus his own brand of roguish geniality: even the moment when his eyes lasciviously follow a courtesan's rotating hips is purged of offence by his unthreatening charm.
  • All in the party senior leadership save his closest guerilla comrades were purged.
  • The ex-dictator carried a legacy of being one of the most brutal enforcers during the country's "Dirty War, " in which the military government sought to purge leftist factions in the country.
  • The standard unit is constructed of tubular steel with a painted finish and solid clear vinyl curtain that allows a continuous downflow purge of Unidirectional Flow airflow.
  • She is typical of the ‘loony right’ that are making the Conservatives unelectable, and the sooner they are purged from the membership the better.
  • The Badianus Manuscript, an indigenous herbal written in the mid-sixteenth century, recommends a strong purge for "oppression of the chest," an ailment that makes one feel "constricted" by a "certain fullness" in the chest area. 9 Pestilence and Headcolds: Encountering Illness in Colonial Mexico
  • His principal aim was a purge of the top ranks within the armed forces and police, beginning with his personal enemies.
  • Catholics go to confession to be purged of sin.
  • The woman who purges, as well as the veteran who self-medicates with alcohol, are both caught in the paradox that they have experienced a fundamental loss of control over their own lives, that they attempt to re-establish control in these highly circumscribed ways, and that even this "control" is lost as it becomes an obssessive ritual. Stan Goff: Reflecting on Thin
  • Turkey is struggling to fill tens of thousands of vacancies in the army and police left by the government's purge after the attempted coup. Times, Sunday Times
  • My neighbour was notoriously unsound politically and had been through hard times after being purged in 1948 from the Czech news agency.
  • Purgetur si ejus dispositio venerit ad adust, humoris, et phlebotomizetur. Anatomy of Melancholy
  • A handful were freethinkers, steeped in the anti-clerical writings of the Enlightenment; but most were sincere Catholics, concerned only to purge the Church of its abuses, making it leaner but fitter.
  • For in nature as in simple bodies, when there is an accumulation of much superfluous matter, it very often moves by itself and makes a purgation which is healthy to that body; and so it happens in this compound body of the human race, that when all the provinces are full of inhabitants so that they cannot live or go elsewhere in order to occupy and fill up all places, and when human astuteness and malignity has gone as far as they can go, it happens of necessity that the world purges itself in one of the three ways, so that men having been chastised and reduced in number, live more commodiously and become better. Discourses
  • I thought about Akh in 2007 when the Federal Bureau of Prisons, pointing to a supposed rise in prison religious fundamentalism, issued a list of permitted religious books for prison libraries -- all other books were to be purged from the bookshelves. Avi Steinberg: Conversations With A Young Islamist In A Prison Library
  • Keep your base growing and keep training new units; deploy newly trained troops to both of your chokepoint defenses as well as to your “purge force” out in the fi eld.
  • I give you this bouquetof saxifrage sneezewortspurge ragged robinasphodel lords-and-ladies.'' Poems for a wedding
  • Guy: In an attempt to purge Latin from the language of the law, California law has for many years used the term writ of mandate in place of writ of mandamus, and writ of review in place of writ of certiorari. The Volokh Conspiracy » PC
  • Deng Xiao Ping was purged several times throughout his lifetime
  • Note, Though godly people may share with the wicked in the calamities of the world, yet wicked people shall have no share with the godly in the heavenly Canaan; but it shall be part of the blessedness of that world that they shall be purged out from among them, the tares from the wheat, the chaff from the corn, ch. xiii. Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume IV (Isaiah to Malachi)
  • If the doctor fails to recognize the difference between these two and attempts to purge an endogenous disease, the deficiency will become more deficient.
  • If an application uses a custom font to display text but the font resource is marked purgeable, then at some point the memory manager will purge the font from memory. O'Grady's PowerPage - Your Mobile Technology Destination
  • As Andrew Sullivan noted this week, the current GOP "purges dissidents, it vaunts total loyalty, it polices discourse for any deviation. Eric Boehlert: How Fox News Is Destroying the Republican Party

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