Intent

//ɪnˈtɛnt//

"Intent" in a Sentence (13 examples)

I have no real intent.

She's intent on going to New York to study fashion.

It is not my intent to hurt you in any way.

"One aspect of language is an intent to communicate," he says.

While I was intent on improving my language skill, I came upon an English grammar book.

My eyes were intent on the scene.

In my class I noticed a girl student who was particularly intent on studying Chinese.

He has been intent on learning French.

He was so intent on money-making that he had no time to think of anything else.

He is intent on advertising himself.

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a mind intent on self-improvement

Uruguay were quick to the ball, strong in the tackle and seemed intent on showing they were a better team than had been apparent in their defeat to Costa Rica.

And it was while all were passionately intent upon the pleasing and snake-like progress of their uncle that a young girl in furs, ascending the stairs two at a time, peeped perfunctorily into the nursery as she passed the hallway—and halted amazed.

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