Example sentences for: intention

How can you use “intention” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Despite Karenga's original intention, Kwanzaa takes on a more commercial flavor every year.

  • And so I announce my intention to undergo penile enlargement, and as long as you're down there, let's go for the scrotum enhancement."

  • At midweek, Capitol Hill blamed the U.S. intelligence establishment for failing to predict the blasts, but by the weekend the pundits agree that India's intention to light up a few nukes was obvious . The BJP, India's ruling party, is merely making good on its recent campaign promise to test the devices (Margaret Carlson, CNN's Capital Gang ; Sen.

  • What I am getting at, to paraphrase the infinite wisdom of Pigs is pigs , is that shit is shit , and there is nothing dysphemistic about it (unless used “in talking about one's opponents”)--that is, it is the context that determines whether it is dysphemistic, which is again dependent on whether it was the intention of the speaker to use a taboo word in place of socially acceptable one.

  • We started the project with the intention of designing primers to amplify and sequence all of the exons of the dystrophin gene as well as the 3'-UTR and 5'-UTR.


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