done on purpose
Example Sentences
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Whether this is done on purpose or by accident is debated, Dr. Perlman said.
From New York Times • Apr. 26, 2023
Then all of a sudden in the “Dead Space” world you have people who believed it was done on purpose and they looked up to the obelisk that they found.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2022
I do apologize for that, that was not done on purpose at all.”
From Seattle Times • Oct. 4, 2021
“So it’s really important that the intentional act has to be done on purpose, and the purpose that you’re trying to effectuate is harassment, intimidation or tormenting,” she said.
From Washington Times • May 7, 2021
How it hadn’t been an accident at all, but something she’d done on purpose just to impress people who probably weren’t worth impressing anyway, but she couldn’t.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
