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Examples of cross-purpose
cross-purpose
They interrupt, contradict, mimic, mock, carry on cross-purpose conversation.
From the time.com
Cross-party MPs who examined the existing law concluded it was not fit for purpose.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
The purpose presumably being to destroy part of his force as he attempted to cross the Elave.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The sign of the ashes takes the shape of the cross on purpose.
From the al.com
Thus, the discussion between you and me is being cross-purpose.
From the economist.com
Experts say cross-species cloning is of no use for this purpose.
From the newscientist.com
It is a hard punch created by a right hook which initial purpose was to support Pacquiao's left cross.
From the en.wikipedia.org
But many riders convert older, non-suspension mountain bikes and cyclo-cross bikes for the purpose.
From the en.wikipedia.org
There are plenty of other networking groups which exist solely for the purpose of cross-member promotion.
From the forbes.com
