With intention; in an intentional manner.
(Doing or feeling something) in a deliberate or controlled way.
1 But it was, of course, possible to start a fire on purpose .
2 Fires in the Amazon are often set on purpose to clear land.
3 Mr Warner said Mr Turei was run off the road on purpose .
4 When Garn left, Treia said she had sent him away on purpose .
5 Under other circumstances I'd have said he was doing it on purpose .
6 That should last me a week if I read slowly on purpose .
7 My handkerchief lay on the path; I had dropped it on purpose .
8 I hope you know I'd never do anything like that on purpose .
9 I tucked it into the rig and brought it in, on purpose .
10 She was the one bumping me - and on purpose , if you ask me.
11 She is raised in great numbers in cactus gardens planted on purpose .
12 This morning you accused me of burning your toaster waffle on purpose .
13 But you weren't mean-youdidn't try to hurt anyone, not on purpose .
14 Maybe left them heaped up on purpose , to improve their rumpled appearance.
15 It's hard for me to believe someone would do that on purpose .
16 All tagged with transponders, which means they were set loose on purpose .
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