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Example sentences for: meant

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The rural nature of many Mexicano communities meant that often a priest or official church clergy was absent, so popular religiosity or folk religious practices developed among the strong spiritual people.
I never knew what he meant by that, but it seemed to me, a boy of about ten at the time, that gedunk was clearly a verb and in the imperative mood.
In a somewhat mysterious allusion, Hodo also compares Harrison's "pilgrimage" to that of Dilsey, the black servant in The Sound and the Fury ; perhaps he meant to refer to incest-victim Caddy.
Many old sayings are concerned with cutting people down to size and shrewd thrusts are meant to find their mark!
Maybe back then if babies found themselves completely alone at night it often meant something horrific had happened--the mother had been eaten by a beast, say.