They were fully armed and in small detachments, moving with evident purpose.

However, a more evident purpose is to keep federal funding.

Yet there seemed to be a larger purpose evident in both the running and the cheering.

She moved restlessly about the room, lifting and rearranging things without any evident purpose.

What he had not expected to see was her heading with evident purpose directly for his apartment.

He said the evident purpose of the provision was simply to protect bankrupt companies against discrimination at the hands of federal regulators.

She could not help turning to him, so impressive a sight he was, especially moving toward her with such evident purpose.

His evident purpose was to show that many factors, of which race can appropriately be one, are often taken into account in redistricting.

They labor under more rules than the National Assembly but to even less evident purpose, and never touch.

He was rather understandably upset at having a number of his men wounded for no evident purpose.