Synonym: absorbed, aim, captive, design, engrossed, enwrapped, intention, purport, purpose, spirit, wrapped. Similar words: intend, intense, intensity, sentence, maintenance, enter into, intervention, a bone of contention. Meaning: [ɪn'tent] n. 1. an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions 2. the intended meaning of a communication. adj. giving or marked by complete attention to.
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31. He was intent on murder.
32. They were intent on murder.
33. His intent is clearly not to placate his critics.
34. Jones was found guilty of wounding with intent.
35. He is charged with possession of a gun with intent to commit a robbery.
36. The act had a specific intent, to protect freed slaves from white mobs.
37. They seem intent on shutting their eyes to the problems of pollution.
38. There was an intent look on her face as she watched the game.
39. I was so intent on my work that I didn't notice the time.
40. He's intent upon revenge.
41. They took to the water intent on netting the £250,000 reward offered for conclusive proof of the monster's existence.
42. The company made a declaration of intent to follow an equal opportunities policy.
43. I've tried persuading her not to go but she's intent on it.
44. She seemed intent on destroying everything they had built up together.
45. He denied possessing a rifle with intent to endanger life.
46. The government seemed intent on pushing local and central government in opposite directions.
47. I spent half the morning on the phone[sentencedict.com], which wasn't really my intent.
48. A peaceful demonstration had been hijacked by anarchists intent on causing trouble.
49. Amy watched the child's intent face eagerly, trying to fix it in her mind.
49. Sentencedict.com try its best to collect and make good sentences.
50. He was charged with possession of drugs with intent to supply others.
51. Maryland officials have announced their intent to file.
52. The appellant was convicted of wounding with intent.
53. Redmond denied attempted murder but admitted wounding with intent.
54. Vague, contradictory statements of intent are not enough.
55. Intent could be a factor in defining elder abuse.
56. Middleton had denied breaking into the bank on 6 December last year while acting with others, with intent to steal.
57. The accused was charged with one form of s.18, wounding with intent to resist arrest.
58. However, we seem more intent on using further tax cuts to prolong the party.
59. The expressed intent of immunity legislation is to encourage reporting without fear of civil or criminal liability.
60. The regime is abstract in concept, political in intent and largely insensitive to practical consequences in a highly practical industry.
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