ostensible [NOUN]; ostensibly[ADVERB].
1. Ordinary Wh-questions, by contrast, are at least ostensibly open-ended.
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2. ostensible reason for protest was a proposed tax on the Japanese traders.
[http://sentence.yourdictionary.com/ostensible]
3. The ostensible purpose for going over to her neighbor's house was to borrow a cup of sugar, but she really just wanted to see her friend's new furniture. [http://wiki.answers.com/Q/How_do_you_use_the_word_ostensible_in_a_sentence]
1. Ordinary Wh-questions, by contrast, are at least ostensibly open-ended.
[sentence from http://grammar.about.com/od/ab/g/alternativequestionterm.htm ]
2. ostensible reason for protest was a proposed tax on the Japanese traders.
[http://sentence.yourdictionary.com/ostensible]
3. The ostensible purpose for going over to her neighbor's house was to borrow a cup of sugar, but she really just wanted to see her friend's new furniture. [http://wiki.answers.com/Q/How_do_you_use_the_word_ostensible_in_a_sentence]
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