| 单词 | on purpose |
| 例句 | "Not on purpose. Doesn't seem fair somehow. I mean, we would have both been dead, too, if she hadn't eaten the berries first." The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z I have spent a vexing half hour scrapping with Fräulein Engel over the pen nib, which I swear I did not bend on purpose the first time. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z The idea was that if your plane ran out of ammunition, you could still destroy an enemy plane if you crashed into it on purpose. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z If I missed the shot on purpose, for the rest of my life I would be thinking that I gave up the chance to make an easy million dollars. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “Right there,” he said, and handed me a pen from his inside pocket like he had put it there on purpose just so I could sign a program for him. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Now he could control it, more or less, and called them on purpose. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Has he done this on purpose, just to spite me? Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “It might almost have been done on purpose.” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z But the more I think on it now, I wonder if it wasn’t Judd Travers shooting a dog on purpose—shooting one of his own dogs that didn’t please him. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Or what if—this had suddenly occurred to Reynie—what if S.Q.’s note had been left on purpose, to trick sneaking children like themselves? The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z By comparison, Linton said, a ballistics expert could testify that someone had shot another person, but that doesn’t mean the shooter “shot that person on purpose.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z She went early on purpose and entered the school building rather than going around to the playground to where James usually waited for her. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z There was no way we wanted to go by the boys on purpose. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z Harry and Ron kept losing on purpose, trying to finish the games quickly, but even so, it was well past midnight when Fred, George, and Ginny finally went to bed. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z She suspects he takes his hearing aids out on purpose, to get a little needed distance from the sound of her just being and breathing. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z So I took a deep breath and said, “Is this a date, Julia? Because I...we’ve never actually been anywhere alone together on purpose, and, well, I...” 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z She suspected that Judith had chosen this task on purpose. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z I assume he has been puzzled by both events, as if they’re not something he’s done himself, on purpose, but things that have happened to him accidentally, like stubbing your toe. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Thank the gods, Percy turned his sword—maybe on purpose, maybe accidentally—so the flat of it hit Jason’s chest; but the impact was still enough to knock Jason off his mount. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z No one will ever know if Charlie died on purpose or if he was just being reckless. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z I know he is changing the topic on purpose, and I’m glad to go along with it. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z When the bell rings, I’m slow to get up on purpose. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z There were a few crumbs in the basket and an onion in one of the bowls, but Gebu had left nothing else—on purpose, Ranofer was certain. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z “I did that on purpose,” Fezzik said then, picking up another rock, holding it ready. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z But if anyone, a boy, draws a silly picture on purpose, she holds the page up in mocking outrage. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Had it been left that way on purpose so that they could all hear more clearly the sound of the cane from across the hall? Boy: Tales of a Childhood 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z “Jessica’s the one who killed your plant. Like, she knocked it over on purpose. She told me.” Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z “I’ve never blown you off on purpose,” I say, shrugging off my jacket and handing it to her. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z He leans in a little bit too much, and part of me thinks it’s on purpose. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z “Miss Peregrine opened the book herself, remember? She must’ve chosen that story on purpose.” Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z “Mom keeps the Boring Room empty on purpose,” Finn added fiercely. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z He would have taken Henry’s face in both hands and kissed him hard and deep and on purpose and said, “Take anything you want and know you deserve to have it.” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I wondered if the custodians had done that on purpose, to make a show of how clean their school was. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z “And you know you’re funny as hell. Here’s a news flash for you: Dumb people aren’t funny. At least not on purpose, anyway.” Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Queen Morgause of the Out Isles had stayed away from the feasting on purpose—had chosen her moment with the utmost care. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes Park thought she kept the accent on purpose, because his dad liked it. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z And then I’d get scared and mess up…sort of accidentally on purpose. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z I’m pretty sure I could have won, but it was her party, so I tripped on purpose. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Thomas groaned inwardly as he stepped inside and saw the one piece of furniture—an ugly, rickety chair with one leg obviously shorter than the rest, probably on purpose. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Sister Martha kept them unlocked on purpose: she had no tools worth stealing, she said, and it was too much trouble to fiddle with a key all the time. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Sometimes I thought he was making it that way on purpose, just to go with his whole style. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “No! I didn’t bring my earmuffs on purpose. I was trying. The library is always quiet.” Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z “He defies me on purpose and drives me to madness,” complained the king, while Gertrude sought to soothe his choler. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z He was Congolese, and I think he drove us there on purpose. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z He figured Cool Papa wore those shades indoors on purpose, just to hear her scolding voice. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z They bump into each other on purpose and pretend to argue about whose fault it is. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z “It’s supposed to be in that file,” he said, “but it’s not. That means the company never did one—or they lost it on purpose.” Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Stoker hands back our homework—I got a 92, on purpose—and says to the class, “Let’s go, ladies and gentlemen. Dr. Cobb doesn’t like to wait.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z I think it was probably on purpose, since Betsy seemed like she was still mad at me. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z People always got things wrong, on purpose as much as by accident. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z But now I see that he was the one to cut me out on purpose. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Not accident scars, but thin little lines, the type that some of them here get done to them on purpose, like a tattoo. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m convinced my brother uses terms I don’t know on purpose, to confuse me. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Maybe he didn’t realize that Mr. Griswold had hidden the book and that it was missing on purpose. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “Mr. Derby is horribly cruel. He probably tripped you on purpose! How could he beat you like that? It was just a spilled pie!” Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z “Okay, that part was on purpose,” I admitted. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z It’s enough to make me wish I really had kicked them on purpose. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “It’s not her fault. I only told her on Wednesday. And don’t be mad at me, either. It’s not like I did this on purpose.” Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z If he did that on purpose, then the guy must be really good. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Yes, she tagged that mostly-naked selfie of Patrick McCormack so that every kid at the high school was sure to see it, even though it was pretty obvious he hadn’t posted it on purpose. Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z Once I did not make the sign of the cross on purpose. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘Your kid shot my Baby in the head on purpose.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “Did you take your hands off it? Did you move it on purpose?” The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z It didn't occur to me until the next morning that the boy might have burned the bread on purpose. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z So yeah, I don’t remember the exact details, but I know Jesus was crucified, so he could die on purpose for all our sins. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z He had his shepherd’s son into the parlour one night on purpose to sing to her. Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z She has a tendency to bury herself in complex calculations on purpose when especially bad things happen around her. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z I can tell when he’s doing something on purpose by looking at his mouth. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z “At least not on purpose. If she beats you fair and square that’s one thing, but submitting yourself to her blade because of raging hormones is just plain stupid.” Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Finn had no idea why anyone would want to get lost on purpose. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z "You did that on purpose," the woman screeched. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “That was just a freak head butt. It wasn’t on purpose or nothin’.” We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z She wears her hair in an Afro on purpose. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z He isn’t being mean or cruel on purpose—only truthful. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z What if her grandmother had put the letter there, on purpose? The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z She gives the impression that we do this on purpose, because we’re from outside the city; that it’s a belief of ours. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z She tickled him on purpose and the kiss became a laugh. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z “So”—Richard eyes me curiously—“did that stuff just get stuck in your hair, or did you put it there on purpose?” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z Could someone have tried to hurt Papa on purpose? The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z I did this on purpose, I assigned myself and my partner to tree whoever was in Julie’s cell. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z I wonder if she’s taking 3 at a time on purpose. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z The next customer comes in, and Roza shows her my clothes on purpose, going on and on about how perfectly suited they are to this woman's coloring, and makes the sale. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “But people do. They love each other and they misunderstand on purpose and they fight and then suddenly they aren’t the same one.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Were they hidden back there by accident or on purpose? Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z “But to come and say it in front of you on purpose!” cried Guenever. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I believe he died this way on purpose. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “Do you mean to say,” he asked, “that you loosed that falcon on purpose, with her cranes on, so as to be able to murder me when I was naked?” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Together with “The Internet is ruining the language” and “People write gibberish on purpose,” this is the explanation I hear most often for the prevalence of bad writing today. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z “You look like Negro Chinese,” she lamented, as if I had done this on purpose. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z We none of us lose battles on purpose. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z And that if you’re the one staying away on purpose, then it’s their job to bring you home. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z The ones that somehow got suffocated inside me and made my husband wonder if I was killing them on purpose. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z September 12, 1959: Luna 2 is launched and crashes into the moon on purpose. Women in Space 2014-02-01T00:00:00Z “Well, if you miss the shot on purpose, Eddie, I will pay all your expenses to put you through the college of your choice. What do you think of that?” The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t want to get shot on purpose, I knew I didn’t want to get shot by accident. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z I tried telling her I didn’t take it to bed on purpose, that I must’ve woken up in the middle of the night to get it. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Yolanda, the third of the four girls, became a schoolteacher but not on purpose. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Music is sound that's organized by people on purpose, to dance to, to tell a story, to make other people feel a certain way, or just to sound pretty or be entertaining. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z “Ball!” she said, and then banged her head into his knee, on purpose, to speed him up. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I hadn’t been showing off on purpose, but I can’t say I minded the applause. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z "I did that on purpose, since the queen is incredibly beautiful." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z Her hair is crinkled and wild, all over the place—but on purpose. Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z I can’t imagine me—even with earmuffs on—shoulder to shoulder with everyone, making noise on purpose. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z “It’s totally fine. We had just met, remember? I thought you were going to say you snore like a lawn mower on purpose.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “Manslaughter. He’ll be charged with manslaughter if he did not hurt her deliberately. But if they can prove otherwise—that he hurt her on purpose—he’ll be charged with murder.” Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Last year in the language arts class Audrey and I were in together, our teacher campaigned against cliches so enthusiastically that Audrey started using them on purpose. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z I didn’t bring up Lincoln tripping me on purpose again, but the way Trevor looked down at his feet made it clear that he knew what I was talking about. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z I didn’t know what they were saying, but I was pretty sure Miles was dragging the game out on purpose. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z But it was, of course, possible to start a fire on purpose. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t know the exact depth, but I guessed low on purpose. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Is she fighting with her mom on purpose? The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z I would never sail in bad weather on purpose, little Disaster, warned Crocodile Guts. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe he didn’t realize that Mr. Griswold had hidden the book and that it was missing on purpose. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z “But the thing is, jumping off cliffs is kinda my thing. That’s the choice. I love him, with all that, because of all that. On purpose. I love him on purpose.” Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z We don't hunt them on purpose, but if you're attacked and you take out a dog or two, well, meat is meat. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z He and his mother climbed back up the hill and rolled down again, this time on purpose. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z Then I thought, "No, I broke it myself. I broke it on purpose to pay myself back for being such a heel." The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z “I had no intention of doing that. I forgot that 1 was wearing iron shoes. Who will believe that I did not do this on purpose?” Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z There were a few old men in pastel suits, limping, I think, on purpose. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z I make mistakes on purpose, taking her blows as I shout No! inside. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Their overalls and shirts seemed to be tom on purpose and the cotton lint and dust in their hair gave them the appearance of people who had turned gray in the past few hours. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “Not on purpose. But we have to make sure you don’t.” Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z So I knew Fopo wanted me to forget my mother on purpose, and this is how I came to remember nothing of her. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z She knew he made his basket messy on purpose. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z But that don’t mean he couldn’t do this on purpose.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z She suspected that Polly, her psychiatrist, would tell her she had done that on purpose; something about wanting to show her body to her bodyguard. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z Gary Drake gave me a dead leg, which might or might not've been, on purpose. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z “That’s interesting. I wonder if someone left it open on purpose.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z “I mean, Mr. Jackson didn’t say we were excluded because we made mistakes. She kept us out on purpose. Because she doesn’t like that we’re loud and not ‘traditional’ or ‘family friendly.’ The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z Like suddenly I’m this terrible person who hurts her dad on purpose, and I don’t even know why. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z None of April and Dorothea’s Hollywood friends ever had gray hair, except the kind you have on purpose, no matter how old they got otherwise. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z I wonder if she created this journey for us on purpose or by accident—regardless, it’s the most fun I’ve had since the last time I spent hours behind the wheel of a minivan. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z “Are you sure he punched you on purpose?” Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z I was sitting in the horror section on purpose. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Hazel felt so bad that he walked to Monterey and picked a fight with a soldier and lost it on purpose. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “What’s your problem? Lumpy didn’t get in your way on purpose. Don’t you ever hit him! He’s never done anything to hurt you!” Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z It wasn’t a thing we did on purpose. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z “Not on purpose, I swear it. The Ending. I don’t know what it means.” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z He stopped and added in a cold biting tone: "Or do you suggest that I gave her an overdose on purpose?" And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z Deep down, I thought that maybe Tanisha had bombed the audition on purpose. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Accident or on purpose, the result is the same, and that's one fewer life than there should be in the world. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z She had gone to bed late, and had slept in on purpose, telling herself she deserved it after a rather difficult day. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z “But I did blame Monique. Like she had been pretty on purpose. Just to hurt me, you know?” A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z “You got him started on purpose, because you know I’m sick.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z And certainly not with Ellis being woken up on purpose to hear my “news.” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z The third day well he came over on purpose. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z “We came up early on purpose to have a bit of sunshine before it gets dark.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Thankfully, every member of my team does believe Rebecca Murphy slid into my ankle on purpose. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z “I never meant to cheat off Abigail. I was trying to cheat off Noah. How was I supposed to know he puts down the wrong answers on purpose? I thought he was this big genius.” Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z It would be hard to hit by accident, and few enemies would aim for it on purpose. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z Not on purpose, but my eye keeps straying her way. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Bod thought, He’s lying! and They're doing this on purpose, the friendly one and the tough one... The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z I do not take any short cuts, I do not forget to turn at the deli on the corner, I do not get lost, not even on purpose. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z This sickness that had been spread on purpose. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z “In fact, I believe they may have been provoked on purpose, although for what purpose I cannot say.” The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z “They did this all on purpose,” Mr. Jacobs said. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I think he’s the anxious type of guy that might work in such a quiet place on purpose. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z Even though I was being all loud on purpose. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z I hung back on purpose, without even knowing that was what I would do. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Agravaine was among them—he had attached himself to Guenever lately, to spy on her—and Lancelot had been left out on purpose. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z "I'm so sorry, Ali. It wasn't on purpose." When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z “Well, it’s so expensive, but it’s so ugly too, isn’t it? I think they make it ugly on purpose. And yet people buy it out of sheer perversity.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z “I missed a few on purpose so the other contestants wouldn’t feel bad!” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z I’m really starting to think he’s missing on purpose. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps it was a trap he had laid for me on purpose. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z “I wrote late on purpose so you wouldn’t bother,” Mother said. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Her hair looked perfect, every curl shiny and on purpose, and her lips were a glossy pink. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z His mother actually named him that on purpose. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z Today was the first day I ever stayed home from work on purpose. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah, but I didn’t mean to hurt you. You do and say things to hurt me on purpose.” Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z Now the bus would be coming in fifteen minutes, and I was worried she was trying to miss it on purpose. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z No one would do that sort of thing on purpose—especially at a nice Christmas party with fifty people around to witness it. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z He probably wore it over here on purpose, to rub it in my face that he only cared about the team. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z If Grace’s mother had done this on purpose just to “get her out of the house,” Grace was going to kill her. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Her strides took on purpose as if her feet were marking a path through the cornfields where wild girls ran unconstrained — and where they hid themselves when the world judged them for their agency. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z “Yeah, but Bagman didn’t pass information on purpose, did he?” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z “I take it you wore that color on purpose?” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “I don’t think she stepped in front of the train on purpose,” Isobel says, trying to keep her voice as low as possible. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “They won’t let me. The lieutenant said I slipped the truss on purpose.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z “We really are the same one and we mustn’t misunderstand on purpose.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z “I gotta be honest with you. I blew the audition on purpose.” Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z I say, “You think somebody...cut that on purpose? So it would break? With someone standing on it?” The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z I would leave my science book at home on purpose so I could use the excuse of sharing hers. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z As much as I hate sports, never once did I fail on purpose when she asked me to try out for basketball. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z She has to be doing this on purpose. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z They had been designed that way on purpose. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z It’s just something we do occasionally, like wearing 3-D glasses for a movie, like eating ice cream too fast on purpose to see who gets a headache, maybe even like stealing each other’s lunches. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z “It was a huge plane, and it was on purpose.” Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z 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. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z He’d screamed, whacked his father with his Smelting stick, been sick on purpose, kicked his mother, and thrown his tortoise through the greenhouse roof, and he still didn’t have his room back. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Harry glanced at it, but Fred, whether accidentally or on purpose, shifted his hand so that the name on it was covered. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Sometimes he just barges up to somebody and swats a tile from his hand, shattering it on purpose. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z “Should you fail to do what Capricorn asks, should it occur to you to stumble over the words on purpose, or distort them so the guest Capricorn is expecting does not come, then...” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “You did that on purpose,” Char yells, as she gets up on her toes, up in Miss Saunders’s face. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z “See, light-skinned colored people almost always marry light-skinned colored people on purpose. So they’ll have light-skinned kids.” It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z The recovery of this letter, which Booth had carelessly—perhaps on purpose?—let fall into the hands of the manhunters was obviously addressed to the actor by an unknown conspirator. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘You flapped that sheet on purpose—just for the fun of seeing me sit in a puddle and ...’ ‘And to keep my horse out of the army.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “I didn’t hurt the kid on purpose. It was an accident.” Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z I kept thinking about the fact that Ocean and I had only touched by accident and what if we’d touched on purpose and wow, I wondered if my head would just explode. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Either homegirl’s hand-eye coordination is way off or she missed that on purpose, because now Jackson Reynolds is showing her how to shoot. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z “I am sure it is a trap. I am sure the King has gone away for the night on purpose that you should go to her, and then Agravaine will be there to catch you.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “I got a few answers wrong on purpose. I didn’t want to stick out.” The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z I would never know her well enough to know her thoughts in those last minutes, would never know if she left us on purpose. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z “Ambrose thinks Ma sent me back on purpose,” I tell Trub. Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z “At least that’s what I hope. Surely they . . . surely they wouldn’t have left her behind on purpose.” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z “How peculiar. Never met a Black girl who gets her hair wet on purpose.” Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z The only untoward incident he had was that someone once stepped on his newly polished shoes—on purpose, he said. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z It’s as if those letters stayed there on purpose, knowing they’d come in handy someday. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z And I wondered if she’d saved the twenty minutes for me on purpose. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z Not that these things were left on purpose, but stuff simply got forgotten because they were no longer on the radar of critical possessions. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z He was then, he said, on his way to Longbourn on purpose to enquire after her. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z And now I don’t even know if you chose the straight and fast way out, if you left me like this on purpose. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z “Frank didn’t drop you on purpose,” she said. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z They started pretending they were missing on purpose. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z None of us—Trey, Zion, Zarra, or Coach—admit I was tripped on purpose. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Except one time, in the hallway right before third period, I thought Dante might have bumped into me on purpose. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Poppy hadn't told his family their exact arrival time on purpose. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “Conner would have used it against me. He probably would have trained Lumpy to scare me on purpose.” Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z “I think maybe you try to be odd on purpose. I think you like that. It makes you you and not someone else.” An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z She likes everything she does to be done on purpose. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “I keep it there on purpose,” he said. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z “Not on purpose, anyway. And the whole thing with David was just an accident I didn’t mean to hurt you.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z She wondered if he had said that on purpose, for she felt the tension in the room dissipate—at least a little. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z No doubt he’d broken the pencil on purpose, but it wasn’t something you could prove, and so the teacher nodded and told him to hustle it up. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I am the trombone, making music on purpose so that someone will hear, someone will say, What's that? Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z “That was the most embarrassing, shameful display I’ve ever seen from a pro player. You tried to throw that game on purpose.” Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Hitting something from twenty paces waren’t nothing, but I wondered if I should miss one or two of ’em on purpose so’s the Preacher wouldn’t see no signs of conjuring. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z “I know you didn’t hurt the butterfly on purpose.” Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z He uses that word on purpose, knowing it rubs me the wrong way. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z In a class of geniuses, I had copied from the guy who got it wrong on purpose. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z “Yeah, after I got mad enough. And then I lost. You’d have thought I lost on purpose the way Dad acted.” Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z “She has screamed out on purpose,” declared Abbot, in some disgust. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z “Perhaps you think I am come on purpose to quarrel with you, knowing Weston to be out, and that you must still fight your own battle.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z A roar of rage echoed from the Gryffindors below — Marcus Flint had blocked Harry on purpose, and Harry’s broom spun off course, Harry holding on for dear life. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z Nok realized that he hadn’t used the boy’s name the entire time on purpose. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z Zephyr says, “Got a text. They’re playing some drinking game. Loser jumps and apparently your brother’s losing on purpose. I was heading up there to try and stop it.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z I had to explain to Mr. Willis how I didn’t break the slide on purpose and he didn’t believe a word of it. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I wasn’t one of the girls who tortured her on purpose, but I had never lifted a finger to help her before, or even spent one minute being nice to her. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z “Here! You spilled that tea on purpose!” cried the woman who had lost the horse. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Like Mithridates with his poison, you could even break your bones on purpose, put your arm in a drawer and slam it. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z But most folks are ignorant on purpose or else too busy, too scared. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z “Well, sir, he says he’s come a long way on purpose to join Efrafa. That’s why I thought you might like to see him.” Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z It is also true that it was stupid of me to bend it out of shape again, on purpose, the second she handed it back to me. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z Did you sell a rooster that turns into a red-tailed hawk to Ms. Griegson on purpose? Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer 2015-05-12T00:00:00Z The guard had never heard of Hogwarts and when Harry couldn’t even tell him what part of the country it was in, he started to get annoyed, as though Harry was being stupid on purpose. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z He huffs around and doesn’t wear his hearing aids on purpose. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z No hobbit has ever killed another on purpose in the Shire, and it is not to begin now. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z “You shirk your duties on purpose and leave your work for others to do. You disrespect me and what I do for you.” Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Other migrants, frustrated by the train’s pace, disconnect the brake line on purpose. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z If you hurried through the parade grounds trying not to get shot, he would shoot at you on purpose. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z “Some come exploring on purpose and never make it back, A long time ago, the Cretans even sent people in here as human sacrifices.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z As Lily had explained it, we were light skinned on purpose. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z This time, I lift the cover on purpose. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The murder of Queen Morgause had not been done on purpose. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe someone had let him die on purpose. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z It was kind of funny because even she couldn’t have seen far enough ahead to take the pump out on purpose, unless she thought about it while he was letting out the air maybe. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, I did cut them off on purpose, but only because she was stuck inside a plaster mask. It was the only way to get her out.” Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z My brother said that although Kelly denies this, he’s sure that she dropped the book on purpose. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Every word chosen by Nathaniel, every comma, every paragraph break— these were all done on purpose. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z “I asked them on purpose to meet you.” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z She thought it was hidden there on purpose. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z If I missed the shot on purpose, I wouldn’t have a million dollars, but my mom would get her job back and we’d be back to normal. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z One scrawny boy with a moon-round face stood on his tiptoes, unable to see over two girls who seemed to be blocking his view on purpose. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z “No, Mila, it didn't. I was watching. You kicked that music stand on purpose.” Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z In May, she made a triumphant flight on purpose into enemy territory and back. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z “So you got rid of the marbles and the slingshot on purpose, Kate?” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z I think I was blowing it on purpose. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z They asked her if she had done that on purpose. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z “I'm not you,” Lily said, sounding as if she was about to make herself hysterical—on purpose. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z “Earlier. In the library. Not on purpose, obviously.” Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Like when Intelligence took my clothing coupons, but that was done on purpose. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z She thought it was hidden there on purpose. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I guess he considered me old enough now not to shoot myself by accident, and not depressed enough to shoot myself on purpose. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Dad reached over past Momma to start the car, but on the way his hand kind of accidentally on purpose brushed her chests. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z For all I knew he might be telling me gibberish on purpose. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z “You did that on purpose!” the perpetual puzzler yells. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z He realizes it’s probably the only time he’s ever invited love into a conversation with Henry on purpose, and it must be lying wide open on his face. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z He knew that Hagrid would never send him anything dangerous on purpose, but then, Hagrid didn’t have a normal person’s view of what was dangerous. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z For a happy moment, I thought he’d spied me from his boat and had come on purpose to say hello. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She is doing that on purpose, he thought as he tried to force his own smile away from his wide, damp jaws. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z “It sounds as if I were hurting you on purpose.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z But I hadn’t shaken hands or hugged anyone on purpose in months. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z Brandon seems to have left the sex tape, his secretly recorded session with Cheryl Moody, in a football teammate’s locker—accidentally on purpose, as it is said. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Lucy seems to trudge through life accidentally on purpose. The Merman of Her Dreams 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z But hold on, there’s a tiny line that can only have been made on purpose running across the lashes — a cord that turns them into the bristles of a tiny broom. Gerhard Richter Rides Again 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Smartphones prevent us from ever getting lost, unintentionally or on purpose. How novels came to terms with the internet 2011-01-15T00:06:06Z The boss was elusive with her facts, and I think it was on purpose. How to be a SoHo nanny and survive — just barely 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z And I did that on purpose, just because I didn't want anything in my head to dictate what the show was going to be. James Marsden loves playing his "Jury Duty" alter ego, a narcissistic jerk who's "off his rocker" 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Afterwards, Marla, when she looked back on her relationship and her short lived marriage to Trump, she asked herself did he set this up on purpose? Mar-a-Lago: Where Donald Trump learned to be king 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z No makeup, and they would like me ugly on purpose. Salma Hayek on an Epically Bad Dinner Party 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z Did Ryan just forget his cue, or was that on purpose? 'American Idol' results: Bye-bye Paige Miles, and why all the old songs? 2010-03-25T12:31:00Z “We’re like, ‘Holy smokes, this is nicer than anything we grew on purpose!’” A farmer to chefs reveals his deep vegetable knowledge 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z It was hard to tell if he was echoing the title of one of Abba’s most famous songs on purpose; these guys have a way with dry humor. After 40 Years, Abba Takes a Chance With Its Legacy 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z The compositions seemed entirely free of structure, and the musicians were playing everything wrong, but on purpose. My Journey with Jazz 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z Take that giddiness down a notch: Bristol Palin says that this time, she got pregnant on purpose. Bristol Palin strikes back: 'This pregnancy was planned' 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z That was on purpose, so I could come in as a blank sheet of paper and fly with it. Mary Badham, the original Scout, on the enduring appeal of "To Kill a Mockingbird" 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z Rise above and respond appropriately, or you may find yourself being excluded from things on purpose, including events you actually want to attend. Perspective | Ask Amy: Mom’s doggy day care raises hackles 2017-11-02T04:00:00Z I hadn’t even touched myself on purpose yet, much less kissed a boy. My bad baby-sitter years 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z With odds like these it would appear that either the Almighty is ignoring my parent’s prayers on purpose, or the Mormons are worshiping the One True God. Honey, we’re praying for you 2013-03-31T01:00:00Z It sounds like something Stephen Colbert would say, but it’s something a real live blogger and YouTube sensation actually wrote… on the Internet… on purpose… in the 21st century. 5 conservatives who are still mad women have the right to vote 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z The inference is that there's a big difference between injuring someone accidentally or on purpose. If only Alfred Hitchcock himself could have directed The Girl 2012-12-28T22:14:01Z In short, however Madonna looks, she looks that way on purpose, and she looks that way to provoke us into deeper thought. Perspective | The unacceptable look on Madonna’s face 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z But we never, ever cracked up on purpose. Carol Burnett talks showbiz’s evolution, gut instinct and what TV shows she’d binge on 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z From then on I cleaned myself and dressed but I never again looked at my body on purpose. That was when I lost my body: The open-marriage request that opened my eyes 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z In other words these packs were damaged on purpose in the same way as the original test. There's Nothing Wrong With the Chevy Volt's Battery 2012-01-05T19:34:43Z No sensible person, with the possible exception of EL James, would ever create a character this preposterous on purpose, surely. Is Renee Zellweger's Netflix thriller the best trash TV show of 2019? 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z I called him on it right away, but then he was like, “No, let’s spell it wrong on purpose! It’s great! It’s better!” Fergie: People Mishear My Lyrics All the Time 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z But Colorado happens to be the epicenter of people confusing them on purpose. The “man crisis,” continued 2012-05-31T00:00:00Z That is an event in group loathing, where something is bad on purpose and gladly presents itself for group ridicule. Under the Dome: television's latest great hate-watch 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z It may take time to get through incredibly overloaded ticketing systems, and more tickets may be released later or staggered on purpose. Advice from a Taylor Swift ticket holder on how to get Beyoncé "Renaissance" tickets 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z There are reports that he jumped on purpose, but those are still unconfirmed. Carnival cruise ship rescues man who may have gone overboard on purpose 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z “Lots of people don’t view Bob as a real artist, which is upsetting because he made it simple on purpose for TV,” Ms. Jenkins said. ‘Bob Ross Experience’ Opens in Indiana, Happy Trees and All 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z Surely this must be a mistake, you think, as he returns with a broom and dustpan, and stares out wearily into the house; no one, after all, breaks glass on purpose during a dance performance. Dance Review: Swimming Through Bausch?s World 2010-09-30T21:15:00Z I'm not freak-free when it comes to gustatory matters, and I use that formal adjective quite on purpose. Russell Kane's ordered life 2010-10-23T23:05:00Z The "Inside Out" star said it was true but he did a bad job telling the story on purpose and Fey thought it was a lie. Tina Fey mistaken for a prostitute, Amy Poehler helps Yoko Ono in 'True Confessions' 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z My father gave me a copy of “Jane Eyre” two Christmases in a row, by accident, and then several times more, on purpose. Emma Straub: By the Book 2017-06-22T04:00:00Z “I maybe wasn’t as iron-fist-y as I had been in the past, but that was on purpose,” he says. Julian Casablancas' Radical Reinvention 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z “I feel like sometimes things aren’t taught on purpose,” the recording artist said. H.E.R. among artists educating kids on civics in new series 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z “It was just so disorienting, gaining weight on purpose by eating McDonald’s and even then wearing a fat suit at an age when no girl wants to be overweight,” Ms. Steele said. Sarah Steele, Star of LCT3’s ‘Slowgirl’ 2012-06-29T01:00:26Z There is very little politics, which is on purpose. Steve Martin and Martin Short come to Seattle for ‘An Evening You Will Forget for the Rest of Your Life’ 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z If you noticed a lot of hesitant language, that’s on purpose. Don't toss your Skittles just yet: California's latest food ban, explained 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z They were picked by bad people, people who hurt them on purpose, eroded their confidence and kept them trapped in an endless chase. The ‘perfect body’ is a lie. I believed it for a long time and let it shrink my life 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z “I steal things on purpose from one character to another, as a kind of homage,” she said. A Soprano Finds a New Voice: Conducting 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z When the teacher asked if she meant to spill it, in a small act of rebellion against their contempt, she told them it was “accidentally on purpose”. Minnijean Brown-Trickey: the teenager who needed an armed guard to go to school 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z “So, new Molly sabotages her life on purpose,” Tiffany says with barely contained glee, reminding us just how terrible she is. ‘Insecure’ Season 1 Finale: Great Expectations 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z It is widely rumored she wore the wrap on purpose the day he married Kennedy. New exhibition gives rare insight into life of diva Maria Callas 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Sometimes I set limitations for myself on purpose. A Choreographer in Quarantine (the Kind With a Guard in the Hall) 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z Cheese is made the same way — by curdling milk — except the milk is curdled on purpose. Ever wondered how milk becomes cheese? 2015-05-15T04:00:00Z The tunnels do include creepy peepholes, and they were put there on purpose by the Arconia's architect, an "infamous playboy" who liked to watch. "Only Murders in the Building" and our primal love of secret passageways 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z Whether by accident or on purpose, she appears dull, inert, forgettable. How Elizabeth Taylor silenced the censors 2011-03-30T23:53:15Z “There was this idea that the island was completely invaded, and I use this word on purpose, by migrants, and that the locals were powerless,” Luciano explains. 'A tale of two crises': a husband and wife document Europe's refugee crisis 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z Later, Pattie explained that she and her colleagues chose this name on purpose to force women to confront their own power and feel more comfortable with that word. Lean In: Women, Work and the Will to Lead by Sheryl Sandberg – extract 2013-03-15T20:01:02Z I didn’t do this on purpose, it just kind of happened. Do you respect my sex? 2012-09-26T00:00:00Z Finally, however, Hannah sabotaged this utopia, accidentally/on purpose: she chattered confessions that made her seem crazy, or at least too unstable to be cute. The Cunning “American Bitch” Episode of “Girls” 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z A walking, toddling id, the guy can’t help it, and neither can the friends he accidentally on purpose drags into his mess. | 'The Hangover Part II': 3 Men and a Monkey-Baby 2011-05-25T19:51:34Z I don't think I've answered my phone on purpose in 15 years. "AHS: NYC" has too many villains 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Stop thinking she is behaving like this on purpose. Perspective | My 4-year-old refuses to end play dates peacefully 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z We have codified the notion of self-care in such a manner that the idea of enduring art—of struggling on purpose—is cultural anathema. The Weird and Vast and Periodically Devastating Music of Scott Walker 2019-03-25T04:00:00Z Slick, quick dialogue from characters who are being funny on purpose? How Do I Fill the ‘Succession’-Size Hole in My Sunday? 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z She’s a cook who uses a lot of spice, mixes her cuisines, burns the dish on purpose: It’s a lot. Pop, Rock and Jazz in NYC This Week 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z She was always in trouble in school for hurting other students on purpose, and she'd say people were dumb and irritating and she didn't care if she hurt them. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Two sisters handle their mother’s death differently 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z So much so that it’s the cover of my book about my family and the families I’ve joined by accident or on purpose. Annabelle Gurwitch on family — the one you're born with, and the one on your book cover 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z Asked if that was an allusion to Donald J. Trump’s proposal to build a wall between the United States and Mexico, Mr. Tranter said, “That phrase is definitely on purpose.” How the Orlando Charity Single ‘Hands’ Went From Idea to Reality 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z The Catholic boy that’s still alive inside Mr. Moore adds: “It won’t be on purpose, and while you are attempting to breathe, please know I’ll be doing my best to get off you.” Books of The Times: ?Here Comes Trouble? by Michael Moore - Book Review 2011-09-13T12:00:00Z Paired with Fice's vocal clarity and stubborn purposefulness, the song carries an overall sense of slowing down on purpose, like "You might drive through Tacoma, but you will not drive through this track." Fice did it: Neko Case's "Thrice All-American" finally sampled for Tacoma rap song 2010-06-15T00:23:00Z I wish I had done that on purpose, to put those two chapters next to each other. What comedian Pete Holmes knows about the self and love, and self love 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z Or, as Mulaney puts it at the beginning of the hour-long adventure with the Sack Lunch Bunch: “What you’re about to see is a children’s TV special, and I made it on purpose.” John Mulaney's "Sack Lunch Bunch" is a peculiar holiday gift that's a combo of Mister Rogers & "SNL" 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z The shift in tone is something that we kind of do on purpose, and the trick is to figure out how far you can push it but still keep people rooted in what you’re doing. Maggie Gyllenhaal on sexual liberation 2012-05-18T13:50:00Z For some time, Kate wondered about the human error piece in the equation and wondered if her first doctor might have mislead her on purpose. The agony of ending a wanted late-term pregnancy: three women speak out 2017-04-18T04:00:00Z And oddly enough, that might be on purpose. Perspective | Giuliani’s bumbling media blitz might be a calculation, not a mistake 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z “With manual forms, the guy could add up the expenses wrong on purpose and hope that nobody catches it,” Mr. Bechara said. Itineraries: A Little Extra on the Road 2010-11-18T07:30:00Z A day later he was dead, leading to speculation that he cracked up his car on purpose. The unexplained death of “fracking king” Aubrey McClendon and a writer’s peculiar bereavement 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Those are the most socially conscious songs on the album, but that was done on purpose. Talib Kweli on the Burdens of Being Hip-Hop’s Outspoken Conscience 2013-06-19T16:29:21Z As Morty says in one memorable episode: “Nobody exists on purpose, nobody belongs anywhere, everybody’s going to die. Come watch TV.” How Rick and Morty became TV’s most unlikely hit 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z My soggy tuna fish sandwich was manna compared with his porridge, which contained "more lumps, hairs and unexplained black things than one would have thought possible, unless someone were putting them there on purpose." ArtsBeat: Times Staffers Recommend 'School Books' 2012-08-24T16:53:00Z “I put those photos in the book on purpose because I wanted people to be like, ‘Yeah, I had that, too.’” Mötley Crüe’s Nikki Sixx looks back at lean, driving years 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z After all, I had clumsily on purpose/by accident broken most of his most recent wedding gifts. Dylan McDermott: The First Time I Waited On a Celebrity’s Table 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z That forward walk ends up being pointless on purpose. Dance Review: Batsheva Dance Company at Brooklyn Academy of Music 2012-03-08T22:36:23Z Treasure Island may have left out my status on purpose to maybe hype it up. When HIV is a turn-on 2014-04-15T23:00:00Z So I started to answer questions wrong on purpose and purposely do badly on art projects. When the ‘Mean Girls’ Were Teen Girls 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z I said, “I didn’t do this on purpose, Mum! It was a mistake.” Experience: I'm nine years old and won an adult 10km race by mistake 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z The performers fling themselves into dumb and painful stunts on purpose, and blissfully weak-willed audience members cackle knowing that their laughter is proof that they haven’t grown up either. ‘Jackass Forever’ Review: A Visit From the Goon Squad 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Now I see that I should have thought, These clowns are ignoring Black kids on purpose. Sesame Place falls short of "Sesame Street" — and after my own child's visit, I should have known 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z Anastasia’s portion of the dialogue is more likely to be funny on purpose. Review: In ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ Movie, Sex Is a Knotty Business 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z "Punching down at someone's auto-immune disease is wrong. Doing so on purpose is cruel," she continued. "The View" hosts side with Chris Rock after on-air Oscars slap: "Comedians are in danger everywhere" 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Following Jandreau as he recovers from a debilitating brain injury incurred while riding, the movie becomes a meditation on purpose, identity, landscape and human frailty, all set against the magnificent backdrop of the Badlands. Best movies of 2018: ‘Roma’ is intimate, epic and the year’s finest 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z I always think maybe it was my partnering skills, but I wonder if I was called on purpose or it was an accident. Poised for Change at a Company Where Dancers of Color Feel at Home 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z But I'm not doing this on purpose, it is a reflection of the way I think and the way I am. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: Finding the answer to a couple’s communication woes 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z It was probably on purpose, but g’head and drop me a line and maybe I’ll add it to The Seattle Times’ Homestate Holiday Playlist on the streaming giant that pays independent artists in coal crumbs. A Grinch’s guide to holiday music by Washington state artists 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z I'm always a bit loath to say what a song is about because I write quite unconsciously on purpose. Talking Shop 2010-04-15T07:57:00Z At least not on purpose. But the ill-advised show proved once again that he is ridiculous. The 4 best comedic takedowns of Donald Trump you won’t see on “SNL” 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z But a home cook — for instance, when I talk about things being room temperature, that's very much on purpose. Cookies can be chewy and crispy at the same time. James Beard winner Kelly Fields shares the secret 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z For some viewers, the idea that her flaws were there on purpose, that they were the whole point, remains hard to swallow. The Female Bad Fan 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z We know the filmmaker didn't overlook our existence on purpose. "Never Have I Ever" returns smarter, funnier and at the mercy of its hormones more than ever 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z Later, Frankie muses about their frenemy Dallas, who misgenders them: “She gets it wrong on purpose just to make a big deal about correcting it.” Pride, Illustrated: 6 Comics and Graphic Novels to Read This June 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z “I didn’t have children on purpose, and everyone knows that,” Handler said in a phone interview this month. Chelsea Handler Needs More Jennifer Coolidge in Her Life 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z He is still losing his edge, but this time it's on purpose. Last exit from Brooklyn 2010-04-23T23:16:00Z Here, picture quality and a hint of the 1980s are noticeable - was that on purpose? A Minute With: Alicia Vikander, Wash Westmoreland on thriller 'Earthquake Bird' 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z The gag is that it needs to be “deployed on purpose.” May I Have My Attention, Please? 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z "Jonah Hex" is one of those movies that combines a certain amount of being ridiculous on purpose with a great deal of pseudo-profound silliness. "Jonah Hex": Hard-boiled heavy-metal idiocy 2010-06-18T18:01:00Z Perhaps on purpose then, the first voice on Brown’s “Beautiful Life” isn’t local. Winding it up again for the Godfather of Go-Go The home movies that Portillo includes—showing family gatherings and celebrations that aren’t in themselves dramatic—have an effect, achieved likely by accident, that’s akin to the ones that she achieves on purpose. “The Devil Never Sleeps,” Reviewed: A Mexican Documentary Filmmaker’s Rare Classic About the Mysteries of a Death in the Family 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z The conventional wisdom holds that none of these disasters happen on purpose, that nobody ever sets out to make a bad movie. Review: ‘The Huntsman,’ a Study in Hollywood’s Overstuffed Playbook 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z Some celebrities, in fact, have said that they booked shows in controversial regions on purpose. J. Lo in Turkmenistan: How Celebs End Up Performing for Tyrants 2013-07-01T17:00:51Z Only very smart people should be allowed to act dumb on purpose, and Shannon Perry and Rachel Ratner are smart enough. Best Seattle pop music, 2010: arcs and top ten 2010-12-30T10:57:06Z The games are called legends on purpose, making each new game part of an interactive, oral tradition. Lara Croft battles male jerks 2012-06-14T16:15:00Z Players with cleats spiked other players on purpose. Perspective | ‘Sticky stuff,’ spitballs, steroids and other ways MLB players have broken the rules to win 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z And while King was apparently disappointed that his secret was out, there's a case to be made for him maybe tripping up on purpose. Rereading Stephen King, chapter 19: Thinner 2013-04-16T17:27:36Z “But it’s also ambiguous on purpose, because we really see this as a partnership moving forward.” With Choice of New Director, the Met Gets a Scholar and a Showman 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z But a lot of “Pixels” is also sad on purpose, in a way that percolates through the whole enterprise with a distinctively awful flavor, not unlike that of Folgers mountain-grown coffee. The soul-sucking emptiness of “Pixels”: Donkey Kong is the least of humanity’s worries in Adam Sandler’s latest desperate quest 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z “We’re changing to say ‘physical distance,’ and that’s on purpose because we want people to still remain connected,” said WHO epidemiologist Maria Van Kerkhove in the organization’s March 20 daily press briefing. Is ‘social distancing’ the wrong term? Expert prefers ‘physical distancing,’ and the WHO agrees. 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z There's an emptiness at the soul of "Salt" — again, meaning both the movie and the character — that's extremely disturbing, maybe on purpose. "Salt": Angelina Jolie's dazzling action spectacle 2010-07-22T11:01:00Z Nothing is perfectly clean, nothing is perfectly painted on purpose. Europe's biggest contemporary art center opens 2012-04-12T17:41:08Z Some people believe that's on purpose — that the CIA invented the term to downplay and discredit people who believed in the numerous stories circulating after JFK's assassination. 17 facts about conspiracy theories 2021-07-24T04:00:00Z Fewer people hated that, I imagine, but it was an inherently boring salad no one would ever make or buy on purpose. "Cowboys & Aliens": Daniel Craig does Eastwood in a steampunk mashup 2011-07-28T00:30:00Z That happens in wrestling, too, but not for as long and not on purpose. ‘Les Communs’ Explores a Long Relationship 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z “There’s an enormous amount of ambiguity, gaps that are in the narrative on purpose for the audience to fill in,” he said, adding that he didn’t want to fill them in “in a Freudian way.” ‘Elle,’ Starring Isabelle Huppert as a Rape Victim Who Turns the Tables, Rivets Critics 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z To call this repertoire “lost” or “forgotten” is not quite accurate; as Joseph put it, it is “hidden on purpose.” A Small Step Toward Correcting the Overwhelming Whiteness of Opera 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z Do you wear the collar up on purpose, or did that just happen? What 10 Gallery Crawlers Wore to a Downtown Los Angeles Opening 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z But it was while going to events for Miss New Jersey that I began to realize I was funny, just not always on purpose. Talking with Dena Blizzard: How She Became ‘One Funny Mother’ 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z In fact, he didn't even want the gig and acted dull on purpose. James Franco says he didn't want to host Oscars 2011-07-21T22:26:48Z And this is just ever so slightly on purpose. ‘I Don’t Know What a Carrie Is’: Candace Bushnell Works It Out Onstage 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z “Less likely you will get pregnant on purpose with a partner you will be yoked to for 18 years despite them revealing themselves as a terrible person.” People in Relationships Give 18 Reasons It's Great to Be Single 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z I think that’s true, but it wasn’t something I did on purpose. Steve Carell hopes you want to throw up after seeing ‘The Big Short’ 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z “Astrology is a relentless reminder that we are the way we are on purpose,” Ms. Nicholas writes. Your Favorite Internet Astrologer Wrote a Book 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z He's a little scary, too, but he's funny on purpose sometimes, which was true of Capone. How real is "Boardwalk Empire's" Al Capone? 2010-10-11T17:01:00Z YES NO Sometimes, but not on purpose, except when he/she/he did. Motherlode Blog: Never Mom Enough 2012-05-10T21:18:26Z Even though Dunbar's student population was predominantly female — not on purpose, it just worked out that way — the assembly was for boys. Coach Prime is not the HBCU savior: On Deion Sanders and the money-making machine of college sports 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z She says some people in her outreach programs call it the “killer pill”, and seek it out on purpose, while others tragically, come about the pills by mistake. 'Death pill': fentanyl disguised as other drugs linked to spike in US overdoses 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z It’s got some feeling, but it also seems weedy on purpose, second-guessed and underplayed. Critics' Choice: New albums by Dr. Dog, Sam Amidon, Laura Bell Bundy and Aaron Goldberg. 2010-04-11T21:37:00Z This is probably done on purpose, which actually helps the movie, but, unfortunately, so are the lazily vulgar gags, which don’t. Review: ‘Dirty Grandpa’ Features Robert De Niro on the Prowl 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z "This is not a matter of if it's going to happen, it will absolutely happen. This show is wrapped in a ribbon of good fun with a very sinister undertone on purpose." Beware the audio deepfake, which can be far more damaging politically than video 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z It's never stated where we are on purpose because I wanted you to live in a world and not think about the United States. "Dual" director on a world where Karen Gillan duels her own clone for survival: "Karen is a maestro" 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z I hope people understand that they don't care, and this is on purpose. "My art is my activism": "Pose" star Billy Porter unleashes his passion and doesn't hold back 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z I would annoy people like that on purpose. Interviews with 18-year-old boys 2010-08-14T23:05:00Z He said, “I’m not your maid,” and implied that I did this on purpose. Ask Amy: Dad reneges on help with daughter’s down payment 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z The movie is the work of professionals who decided to make their film look bad on purpose. Time to declare war on the shaky camera 2011-03-15T20:16:00Z But it was not done on purpose because I was leaving. Talk: Questions for Carine Roitfeld 2011-09-02T13:02:03Z Was that an accident, or did Cole kill him on purpose? ‘House of the Dragon’ Star Fabien Frankel on Playing Kingmaker 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z I made the messes on purpose and I cleaned them up. How I learned to stop worrying and love Elf on the Shelf 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z “Have you stabbed Kyle on purpose?” asked one of the officers. ‘Intimate terrorism’: how an abusive relationship led a young woman to kill her partner 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z A vital, organic energy surrounds these shows; the audiences tend to be a mix of fans who come on purpose and parkgoers who happen upon the music and find themselves entranced. 5 Things to Do on Memorial Day Weekend 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z For instance, “Oh My God,” with brushed drums playing a happy rhythm; single piano notes, simple on purpose; major-minor guitar fingerpicking; and a yawning, archaic harmonium. Critics? Choice: New CDs 2011-03-14T23:23:56Z Q: Do you do that on purpose, Mike? Perspective | Seeing ‘The Eyes of Tammy Faye’ through a feminist lens 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Williams’ expressions speak much more loudly and poignantly than Arya’s dialogue, which is of course on purpose. "Game of Thrones" recap: It's a reunion! The dying can start any day now 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z For one thing, he cracks jokes that land on purpose instead of muttering them by accident. ‘Legion’ Season 1, Episode 3: Days of Future Past 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z “Do you run late on purpose just to feel something?” In Comedy, Timing Is Everything, Especially at Netflix’s Festival 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z So women adopt a “naturalist” lifestyle, carrying their babies, spending time with them, actually purchasing, on purpose, diapers that have to be scraped and washed rather than tossed in the trash. When anti-violence backfires 2012-06-02T15:00:00Z The music was added separately using the bands’ own recordings or demos, and it was out of sync, which Poe said was on purpose — a homage to experimental film. His Film Is a Punk Classic, but the Credits Now Roll Without Him 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z We didn't set out on purpose to kind of shake up the way that comedies work, but there hadn't been, up until that point, a studio comedy with two Asian-American men as the leads. Kal Penn on why Democrats are losing and what constitutes a patriotic comedy 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z Five months earlier, I’d gotten pregnant on purpose, and the nausea of my first trimester had coincided with the election. I felt the love – finally – at the Women's March, but what do we do tomorrow? 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z Other times I am overcome with the strength to go on, to “stop living accidentally and start living on purpose,” as Johnathan would say. What it’s like to watch him die 2014-02-27T00:00:00Z Clearly, this verbiage is bad on purpose — which doesn’t make it any less endurable. Review: In ‘Ye Bear & Ye Cubb,’ Colonial America Takes the Stage 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Sometimes he produced skilled hackwork, obviously on purpose: paintings of Aryan nudes or works that seem based on Hollywood publicity stills. Francis Picabia, the Playboy Prankster of Moderism 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z He simply kinda sorta stands there, after apologizing to Jeevan, while a man who breaks into their apartment stabs him after Frank mildly provokes the stranger on purpose. Frank deserves better than "Station Eleven." So do disabled stories 2022-01-16T05:00:00Z "We wanted to do this again, but on purpose this time," said Mandy Greenfield, the artistic producer of Manhattan Theater Club, in an interview on Tuesday. ArtsBeat: Manhattan Theater Club and Ars Nova Announce Recipients of Inaugural Commissions 2012-12-18T17:16:54Z It's also that it became so romantic, but that was on purpose. Lars von Trier: "I don't want to be an adult" 2011-05-21T18:22:00Z “Life form” is pretty vague on purpose; the E always appreciates creativity, and of course The Funny. Style Invitational: Celebrate ortho-diversity! A neologism contest 2017-05-11T04:00:00Z Sondheim: James did what nobody's done in 500 years, which is he said, "I think she left the slipper behind on purpose." Stephen Sondheim, Rob Marshall and Meryl Streep on 'Into the Woods' 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z There are a number of crops you grow on purpose that look like that. Gleaning extras from your favorite vegetables and herbs 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z He is facing left in his coin portrait, which is on purpose. King Charles III becomes second monarch to appear on English money 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z I've been hoping she'd ask me of her own accord, but it's been a few days and she hasn't, almost certainly on purpose – to hurt my feelings. TV review: Sherlock 2010-08-09T05:45:00Z Not on purpose — sometimes, it’s just what happens when the artist is relaxing in a cozy armchair, curled up to a microphone for an interview that just feels like a chat between friends. How does country music really work? Bobby Bones’s podcast is an unlikely gold mine of insider info. 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z So you didn't leak the galleys on purpose? Go the F---- to Sleep Author Adam Mansbach 2011-06-09T14:20:00Z Whether on purpose or not, the shadows and reflections on a pale rug levitate the scene, giving the Glass House a glass floor. Maira Kalman’s Irreverent Pictures for the Grammar Bible 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z Driver thanks man who hit him on purpose — Oct. seattletimes.com year in review | 10 most-viewed articles 2010-12-17T19:54:56Z With only 600 miles of paved roads in more than 600,000 square miles, and a population of fewer than 3 million, the opportunities for getting lost on purpose are many. The Best Places To Hide 2010-09-03T16:00:00Z But marriage is actually about becoming boring on purpose. My new hubby shoots upskirts 2013-03-05T01:00:00Z That’s how I found “Cujo” a couple of years ago, which I probably would never have sought out on purpose, and more shame me. John Hodgman: By the Book 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z "That's there on purpose, I call it breathing, you know? And that's a thing I wanted – I wanted to leave air, you know. I want to keep the show timeless and built to last." Pamela Adlon wants you to let "Better Things" wash away the anger 2020-03-05T05:00:00Z He knew I was busy and that I wasn't distancing myself on purpose, but I still felt guilty. "We young, bro": My friend lost a decade of his life, but I can't go back to our youth with him 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z The stage musical, directed by Michael Grandage, further revises those qualities, not necessarily on purpose. Review: A Darker ‘Frozen,’ With Glints of Ice and Murk 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z One of them, Agent 10483, is inadvertently — or maybe on purpose — assigned three targets. Review | ‘Last Instructions’ echoes ‘The Manchurian Candidate’ — with a modern twist 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z He is invited to speak all over the globe about mindfulness, which he defines as “the awareness that arises by paying attention on purpose in the present moment non-judgmentally.” We’re all so ‘mindful’ these days. But what the heck does that mean? 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z “It could have been damaged on purpose,” MacDonald-Korth said, perhaps immediately after its seizure. Was This Washington Portrait Really by Charles Peale? Experts Took a Look 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z While sharp-eyed viewers will recognize Williamsburg’s Graham Avenue as the block where the contended building sits, the specific neighborhood is never referred to by name — on purpose. From ‘A Tree Grows in Brooklyn’ to ‘Little Men’: A Borough’s Real Estate Crises, Onscreen 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z "I'm quick, but being funny on purpose, take after take, for me it was new territory," he said. Who knew? Denzel Washington reveals comedic flair in '2 Guns' 2013-07-31T18:39:05Z It’s like Dexter, basically, if Dexter was silly on purpose. Santa Clarita Diet: the verdict on Drew Barrymore's cannibalistic comeback 2017-02-07T05:00:00Z Rabin had a phobia that he would drop his bow, Mr. Bernstein said, which he conquered by dropping it on purpose at one performance. Ethan Hawke Films ‘Seymour: An Introduction’ 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Both are examples of overturning ideas of scale, or putting things in the wrong boxes on purpose. ArtsBeat: The Weeknd and At the Drive-In Play at Coachella Music Festival 2012-04-16T08:28:24Z Oh gosh, and I swear I'm not doing this on purpose, but I swear I’m not. Jerry O'Connell talks murder, dog hoarding, Drake & "Real Housewives" 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z I couldn’t bear to reveal that I’d let it slip on purpose. The Art of Mending 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z In years past, many people would cringe at the thought of putting live cultures in their bodies on purpose. 5 biggest food trends of 2013 2013-12-17T12:50:00Z Perhaps on purpose, Sunday’s show felt like a wistful romp through the same past he’s moved beyond. Gap Band’s Charlie Wilson woos with sophisticated R&B at Verizon Center 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z This messiness is clearly on purpose, for effect — one poem is titled “needs revision!” For 3 Poets Who Embrace Excess, the Mess Is the Message 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z I didn't step on the flag on purpose! Lil Wayne defends trampling on American flag during music video shoot 2013-06-18T18:41:30Z “Humans are able to learn that mental states can be changed on purpose by drugs, in order to facilitate other, non-drug-related behaviors,” Mueller wrote in the journal Behavioral Brain Science. Why the world’s remaining hunter-gatherer societies are some of its biggest pot smokers 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z And he was doing this on purpose, so you are not 200 percent focused, but 500 percent focused. On the Runway Blog: Backstage McQueen: Q and A With Anne Deniau 2012-09-08T02:29:20Z But to be honest, I don’t think MTV did that on purpose. Miley Cyrus Promises a ‘Raw’ MTV Video Music Awards 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z So why would Romney invite Big Bird’s name into the discussion on purpose? Why is Mitt Romney Picking a Fight With Big Bird? 2012-10-05T14:57:05Z At this point, it feels like Academy members commit P.R. blunders on purpose. Oscar has issues: In an acerbic, awkward evening loaded with noble causes, #WhiteStarsMatter 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z He has been trying a new strategy, he explained by e-mail: first, he spells things wrong on purpose to get the critics riled up, and then “I blockthem executioer style now with no warning!!” On the Twitter Patrol 2010-04-28T16:26:00Z Occasionally they pause to talk about the meaning of time with a capital T, segments that briefly slow the piece to a snail’s pace, seemingly on purpose. Art Review: As in Life, Timing Is Everything in the Movies 2011-02-03T21:43:44Z I think that was very much on purpose. Kathy Griffin still gets death threats: "They got me, but they never got me down" 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z If there were any artist who might pull some sort of stunt like this on purpose, he seemed like a good candidate. Art imitates art? Damien Hirst’s Venice Biennale installation looks a lot like another’s 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z “I’m not describing it properly on purpose,” he said, after a somewhat vague explanation. Kevin Shields on My Bloody Valentine’s Return: Time Is ‘More Precious’ 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z When I asked him about that during a recent conversation, he said, “When I said that I don’t feel a responsibility, I was being a little bit sly and provocative on purpose.” Music: A Call for More New Music From New York Philharmonic 2012-01-06T17:00:00Z People would say to me that it wasn’t on purpose, and I would ask them: Are you sure? The Hashtag That Changed the Oscars: An Oral History 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z “That was on purpose. It was kind of to say, ‘OK, you think you’re getting this. Broadway’s Leslie Odom Jr. shows off his songwriting skills 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z That team went into full tank mode two seasons ago, after losing not on purpose for several seasons, with another lost season in store for 2019. Statistics ruined baseball by perfecting it 2019-03-31T04:00:00Z The idea that women get pregnant on purpose so they can get free “abortion vacations” is an extreme example of stereotyping, one that hardly needs debunking. Baby born clutching IUD? Free abortion vacations? Nope — but such urban legends are very useful to the right 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z That was on purpose, to say this is a different kind of book about a crime. "The Third Rainbow Girl" author on the true story of a double murder she didn't set out to write 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z Now I see that I should have thought, These clowns are ignoring Black kids on purpose. Sesame Place falls short of "Sesame Street" — and after my own child's visit, I should have known 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z There's a special place in cinema hell for bad movies that were made semi-accidentally on purpose by talented people who ought to know better. Is "Your Highness" the worst film ever made? 2011-04-07T01:01:00Z “We did that on purpose, thinking about equity, and really making sure that all of us were really sharing in the pain,” she said. Lost income, empty galleries, a pivot to permanent collections: How Seattle-area museums are weathering the pandemic 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z If the episode’s multiple points of visual focus are at moments confusing, that’s on purpose. 'Modern Family' to Air Episode Shot on iPhones 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z He writes: Are the videos outsider art, or the work of a knowing artist making amazingly weird work on purpose? What does “outsider artist” even mean? 2012-09-16T00:00:00Z I get no thrill out of scaring myself on purpose, so I don’t look for movies that frighten me any more than I buy clothes designed to itch. The psychos down the street: Slaying the suburban slasher flicks of my youth 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z Keith Hennessy was quaking in his underwear, wobbling atop a tall stack of foam blocks when he said, “I’m doing this on purpose.” Dance Review: Keith Hennessey?s ?Almost? at Abrons Arts Center - Review 2012-01-14T01:00:28Z Disney interviewed his wife, and “they definitely tried to insinuate it was on purpose,” said Scheer. Disney characters say tourists inappropriately touched them 2019-12-27T05:00:00Z All too often it looks bad on purpose. Dance Review: Peter Martins?s ?Swan Lake? at New York City Ballet - Review 2011-09-14T22:29:22Z “I’m not going to divulge whether I spilled that drink on purpose,” he said. The Bride, the Groom and the Elephant in the Room 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z I enjoyed that because Daemon’s petulance, that sort of chaotic dropping of little bombs on purpose … It’s almost like he really isn’t even interested in power. Matt Smith on Playing the Rogue Prince of ‘House of the Dragon’ 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z Remembering the passages on slavery contained in the Bible, Cora blames the people who wrote them down: “People always got things wrong,” she thinks, “on purpose as much as by accident.” In Colson Whitehead’s Latest, the Underground Railroad Is More Than a Metaphor 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z One morning, I poured a kettle of boiling water over my arm on purpose. 'If anyone was going to wake from a coma, it was my brother' 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z It’s just that I lean toward going over the top so much that it probably seems like I’m doing that on purpose. Maggie Gyllenhaal on sexual liberation 2012-05-18T13:50:00Z We chose that on purpose, because who has not experienced a leaky pen in their pocket? "His relationship with Harry, that's a film all by itself" 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Now I got to see a bunch of guys smashing each other up on purpose. Frugal Traveler: From Fashion to Crashing at County Fairs 2013-08-27T19:12:05Z Its gigs are a bit raw, from general to specific, but raw on purpose. Review: Uncivilized Defies Conventionality in Concert 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z It's overtly over-styled on purpose because he gets a rush from it. Marc Jacobs' runway lands in a mystical forest 2012-02-14T03:36:10Z The same tone characterized a long passage of dialogue: campy, nonsensical, unspontaneous on purpose. Dance Review: ?Smithsoniansmith,? in Denim, on Lower East Side 2010-07-30T21:20:00Z In one scene, he calls her crazy and wonders whether she instigated the altercation with the officer on purpose after learning the officer had killed a black man. What ‘Queen & Slim’ Gets Right About Black Women 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z Other teams accused Philadelphia of “tanking” — losing games on purpose to get better draft choices. Perspective | Will this year’s NBA Finals end a streak? 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z “Big Lake” looks and feels the way it does — bright lighting, a laugh track and multicamera format — on purpose. | 'Big Lake': Chris Gethard in Will Ferrell?s Comedy Central Series 2010-08-16T22:43:00Z It's not like Rhaenyra to hurt someone or something on purpose. "House of the Dragon": The assassination of Rhaenyra's character 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z “Thing is, Julia never made mistakes. After a while, she was making them on purpose so she could demonstrate how to correct them.” Sara Moulton, still cooking and teaching — with a smile 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z A whole field of bands gravitated toward intense polyphony, liturgical melodies and the clank: drummers playing roughed-up rhythm, rushing time and forestalling your pleasure, vexing you on purpose. Critic?s Notebook: New Jazz That Keeps an Ear Trained on the Past 2011-05-06T23:26:31Z Surprise: You didn’t stir things up on purpose. Perspective | Carolyn Hax: A DNA test and a long-kept family secret 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z "That certainly hasn't been on purpose on my part," she insists. She & Him: a musical marriage made in heaven 2010-04-15T21:05:00Z Robyn: But then we actually made a stomper, too, but it wasn’t on purpose. Röyksopp & Robyn Interview 2014-08-20T04:00:00Z “I think we almost didn’t talk about it on purpose,” Ms. Thomas said. Her (Lack of) Kickball Skills Made Him Know She Was a Keeper 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Defying people’s expectations of him as a comedian “wasn’t something I did on purpose,” he said. So long, Michael Scott. Here comes Steve Carell, Serious Actor. 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Adonis’s movements are almost passively lovely — “he’s very feminized, on purpose,” he said. Christopher Williams’s Garden of Fantastical Delights 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z Those are just things that come up in the cycle of the show; it's not something we do on purpose. Steven Moffat on 'Doctor Who': Space, time and Christmastime 2014-12-24T05:00:00Z Indeed, this is how both Julius and Adam strive for, and establish, their authentic voices: they alienate readers on purpose. Baudelaire makes a comeback 2013-02-04T19:15:00Z We are well into this “new” season, and that word is in quotes on purpose. Smart Watch: Top TV picks this week include “Orange Is the New Black” and the “Pose” finale 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z The women drive each other crazy, sometimes on purpose. ‘Feud: Bette and Joan’ Episode 3: Mommy Knows Best. Or Maybe Not. 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z Like letting half the frame go black, or letting an actor fall off into the darkness on purpose. The Cinematography of Darius Khondji 2012-07-15T00:23:01Z These people kill doctors, aid workers, and journalists on purpose. Sam Harris talks Islam, ISIS, atheism, GOP madness: “We are confronting people, in dozens of countries, who despise more or less everything that we value” 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z If you’re a terrible dancer, he says, then dance badly on purpose: “So no matter what terrible thing happens in your life, it doesn’t matter, because you’re in on the joke.” Review: ‘Baskets’ Asks Just How Funny Comedy Needs to Be 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z Each step shows the myriad ways that our immigration system is a labyrinthine wreck, on purpose. "Where are the good Americans?": "Immigration Nation" brings systemic exploitation to our TVs 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z But this Orpheus does turn around, on purpose. Review: ‘Orphic Moments,’ With Feast, at National Sawdust 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z I made the music herky-jerky on purpose: I was like, dude, get more work done.” Music: The Midlife Thing, the Nightmare Thing 2011-02-24T21:48:04Z Did you match them on purpose with your nails? What 8 Culture Seekers Wore to the Public Theater 2017-01-10T05:00:00Z The best way to define it, Mecking said, is "doing nothing on purpose, without a purpose." Niksen, the Dutch art of doing nothing, is a wellness trend needed now when you're stuck at home 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Even if it's short on purpose, however, the pace is kept up by Cooke's songs, a melange of pop styles ranging from lounge jazz to blaxploitation funk, creating a harmlessly enjoyable evening. Cannibal Women of Mars – review 2013-07-11T17:57:00Z “I went on purpose to see Tony winner Patina Miller at the Kennedy Center and then go back and do my gig at the Jewish Community Center in Fairfax,” she said. Encounters : In New York City Christmas Comedy Show, Jackie Hoffman Lampoons Holiday 2013-12-18T23:24:10Z “So I always say, ‘I will never disconnect from you online on purpose.’ Therapists Are ?Seeing? Patients Online 2011-09-23T21:30:00Z I want to honour all the good things I’ve done on purpose, instead of the stupid thing I did by mistake 10 years ago. Jenny Slate: ‘Ivanka Trump is a fake feminist and should be ashamed’ 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z "My hiatus wasn't really an accident or on purpose," Price says of her chance to refocus and re-energize. Kelly Price releases first R&B album in eight years 2011-05-02T05:58:51Z He decides to try to get fired on purpose. When it comes to quiet quitting, "Lucky Hank" is the "Office Space" of academia 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z I made it a Republican White House on purpose. How to Write TV in the Age of Trump: Showrunners Reveal All 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z It worked, so then I spilled a little more on it on purpose. Where to eat breakfast, lunch and dinner in Indianapolis 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z He performed in a silver suit with an electric guitar, his hair gelled back in a way that mimicked the traditional 60’s style — whether that was on purpose or not is up for debate. Laine Hardy and ‘American Idol’ finalists electrify crowd at Museum of Flight’s moon landing 50th anniversary concert 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z It’s both foraged and planted on purpose in countries such as Greece and Mexico, where it’s part of traditional cuisine. Dealing with a glut of weeds “I vow to remember new people’s names for you, to sometimes tell you the wrong one on purpose,” he said. A Heart So Full, Her Chipped Teeth Were an Afterthought 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z |
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