intended

Example Sentences

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The policy is intended to preserve the fragile status quo.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

It was designed by James Whiting who said that it was intended as a "tongue in cheek" and humourous presentation.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Now, as we intended when siting the center in Jackson Park, many more will visit the South Side.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

I try to really think it through and if it comes out the way I intended, that gives me such a thrill.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

The films often had the opposite effect: Despite the mountains of evidence, many Hitler Youth told themselves that the films were exaggerated, if not invented by the Allies as propaganda intended to defame the Nazis.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti