do for effect
Example Sentences
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Marchais, as French politicians like to do for effect, was using "old franc" figures.
From Time Magazine Archive
Borrow no doubt exaggerated his acquaintance with Thurtell, as in his Robinson Crusoe romance he was fully entitled to do for effect.
From George Borrow and His Circle Wherein May Be Found Many Hitherto Unpublished Letters Of Borrow And His Friends by Shorter, Clement King
