intended

Example Sentences

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And, as Mr. Hanks no doubt intended, the winning of the war itself.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Pratt said he called Travis and told him he intended to appear in it.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

How do you advocate for yourself without coming across as whiny or dragging a coworker into the conversation when they probably never intended to reveal their salary?

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

Writer Paul Doolan said the Welsh series was intended to offer warmth, comedy and mystery, rather than follow the darker tone often associated with the genre.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

She realized belatedly that he intended for her to take it.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny