Example Sentences

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“Skin health, just like weight and so many purger conditions, always needs a personalized approach.”

From Salon • Jan. 6, 2019

Tough, demagogic Carlo Scorza had been Fascismo's No. 1 purger.

From Time Magazine Archive

All his life he has served Communism and his country�as policeman and purger, businessman and bureaucrat, Defense Minister and Premier.

From Time Magazine Archive

Behold the sea, * * * splendid and strong, yet beautiful as the rose or the rainbow; full of food, nourisher of man, purger of the world, creating a sweet climate.”—Emerson.

From Where We Live A Home Geography by Jacobs, Emilie Van Beil

STRANGER: The sixth point was doubtful, and yet we at last agreed that he was a purger of souls, who cleared away notions obstructive to knowledge.

From Sophist by Plato