That a play is unfolding at the same time does not distract from the evening's deeper purpose.

Somehow, the common cold must have a deep metaphysical purpose.

With unseen hand, the King fans the rivalry between the two brothers for his deep purposes.

Her light manner hid a deeper purpose, which she did not intend to reveal now.

Behind most of Hebler's actions there usually lay a deeper purpose.

But the camaraderie serves a deeper purpose, the group's members say.

They were comforted to know that it had all been for a deep hidden purpose.

His art gains a deeper purpose and becomes much more personal.

They want to feel that there's a deeper purpose, whether it's religious or Zionist.

But as you will not tell me where we are going, I can only assume some deeper purpose.