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Meanings of come ostensibly in anglès

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Usage of come ostensibly in anglès
1
People come ostensibly to express sympathy, but in reality to ask questions.
Taken Alive
2
She had come ostensibly to tell him that everything had been arranged for the sale.
The Street Called Straight
3
Suppose I come ostensibly to see Lady Lashmore?
Brood of the Witch-Queen
4
The boy has come ostensibly to pledge his sword into the King's Guard, like some petty lord's son.
Brotherhood of the Wolf
5
The first overtures may come ostensibly through Washington, if you will, but they must come in reality from you.
The Kingdom of the Blind
6
He had come ostensibly to meet his master, but really to see the kind of specimen he was bringing to the aristocratic halls of Collingwood.
Darkness and Daylight: A Novel
7
He came ostensibly with a fair message for Mo-sar from the high priest at A-lur.
Tarzan the Terrible
8
He came ostensibly to vise my passport, a duty usually quite satisfactorily performed by any policeman.
Noto: An Unexplored Corner of Japan
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