Example sentences for: intention

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

  • "When you say you have 'no intention' to commit ground troops to accomplish the mission in Kosovo," Rather asked Clinton, "does that mean we are not going to have ground troops in there--no way, no how, no time?"

  • Like Dr. Richard Seed, who recently declared his intention to clone human beings, Harris has attracted the attention of the media and politicians who are "looking into" whether he can be stopped.

  • Presto: After a conversation with the president, in which Torricelli made clear his intention on the vote, the White House announced the formation of a capital-budget commission to examine this important issue.

  • I can conclude only that that communicative intention is used to mean both denotation and connotation: but if that is so, then it would seem that the contrast implicit in euphemism is lost.

  • USAT says the purpose of the fresh troops is to increase pressure on Saddam Hussein, but also collaterally raises the question of how exactly that's supposed to work, since the paper also states there is no intention to use those soldiers or those already in Kuwait for "offensive action" against Iraq.


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