meant
Example Sentences
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The competition website explains that the event isn’t meant to make fun of dogs but instead celebrates “wonderful characters” and “reminds us that true beauty comes in all shapes, sizes, and smiles.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
"I think that meant something very special to each of us, and I think we continue to try to live in that way."
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
While Agrawal described the price as attractive, it is unclear what he meant by that.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
But the Aerotrain designers did not see fit to extend the line to concourse D, in part because both C and D were built in the ’80s as temporary concourses meant to be replaced.
From Slate ● Aug. 18, 2026
Maybe he meant to be helpful in trying to keep me at home, but his old-fashioned expectations were revealing themselves like a sagging slip.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
