intending

Example Sentences

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That is what we’re intending the audience to feel.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

After checking he had not broken any bones, he hauled himself up and started heading in the direction of the Glen Rosa ferry terminal miles away, intending to travel off the isle.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

Kano imams also insist on medical checks for intending couples.

From Barron's • Feb. 13, 2026

The company has plans to expand local research and development partnerships, intending to accelerate localization across the supply chain.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

Many workers were transient, intending only to spend a few months in the country before returning to their families.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers