sense of purpose in a sentence | Sentence examples by Cambridge Dictionary

The health authority’s representatives again sought to establish a sense of purpose and to embody this in a method of working.

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A stagnant economy gives moderate coalitions the cohesiveness and sense of purpose needed to effect change.

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What holds them together is a ‘ common sense of purpose and a real need to know what each other knows’.

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There was also a challenge to the developing common sense of purpose.

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A sense of purpose radiates from these pages, and there are enough ideas to stimulate readers for a long time to come.

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In reality, self-esteem or some sense of purpose in life are often more or less implicit meta-goals in these models.

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What holds them together is a common sense of purpose and a real need to know what each other knows.

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In the painting, by contrast, that sense of humility before the great unknown is removed; a sense of purpose attaches to the act of going.

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The second component was having a positive attitude, which had several expressions: having a sense of purpose-in-life, and generally feeling content or happy.

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I could feel a real sense of purpose in working in economics.

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Improvisation allows the opportunity to celebrate a shared sense of purpose (‘where we all play’), error (‘collisions’) and musical relationships between players (‘leaders’ and ‘followers’).

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Yes, they seek profits, but they are equally guided by a core ideology – core values and a sense of purpose beyond just making money.

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Consequently, each rhetorical tradition uses each communication technology with a distinct sense of purpose, audience- author relations, information needs, and organisational patterns.

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The result is an invigorating sense of purpose and direction.

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They contrasted the sense of purpose that work provided with the alternative – retirement – which they regarded as inactivity.

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Caring was shaped by the sense of duty and gave an important sense of purpose.

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Put another way, a sense of purpose cannot arise without action or effort, because these affirm the underlying worth of held values.

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She looks at them with a strong sense of purpose and in that fleeting moment of transition the ensemble’s sound has changed.

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This common sense of purpose was the cause around which the players rallied.

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