| 单词 | intended |
| 例句 | He intended to return to the city with a cargo of bananas, and shook his stick fiercely at the Congolese women who tried to clamber onto his massively loaded truck for a ride. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I said that it was intended that you should perish in the ghetto, perish by never being allowed to go behind the white man’s definitions, by never being allowed to spell your proper name. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z It was the kind of belt intended to bear the weight of multiple weapons. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z This illustration from the New York Evening Journal shows the intended organization of the marchers in the 1913 suffrage parade. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Ranofer turned away quickly and said in a louder tone than he intended, “But we can do something, that much is certain. We can find out more. I will watch Gebu, see where he goes.” The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z “That new fellow on our island—Gupta—he offered a reward for the cub. I’m sure he intended to sell the creature on the black market.” Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z I intended to arrive at the White House with a carefully thought-out strategy and a strong team backing me. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z I never intended to get pierced or tattooed when I came here. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z He had intended his book to be much longer; he had hundreds more pages written that he had culled from. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, well, you aren’t entirely mistaken in me. I intended to keep some of the delights of the revel for myself,” he says, and they all smirk. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z So this was what Julia Bishop had intended to do for me in the first moments of my seventeenth birthday, and it was better than anything I’d imagined. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z The Threepenny Opera wasn’t intended just as escapist fun in hard times, but also as a piece of biting Marxist satire critiquing the corruption of capitalism. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z I have some flexible plastic tubing intended for minor water reclaimer repairs. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Knowing she had little hope of finding trained code breakers, she intended instead to search for novices with the potential to go far. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z And that was exactly what he intended to do. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z In the lucid freedom of his dream state, Turner intended to shoot the officer through the chest. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z This innocent country set you down in a ghetto in which, in fact, it intended that you should perish. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z “Quite well. It’s incredible, really, how well-crafted some of the ornaments are, and they were clearly intended to be art; it wasn’t an accident at all….I mustn’t bore you.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z It was not intended to be a big wedding. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Edwards thought he knew what he intended to do. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Conant declared later that he fully intended his question to Lawrence as a test—even a dare. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z It came out a lot louder and shriller than I intended, but when Sally looked up, she smiled. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Hans and Sophie realized that the court intended to make an example out of them and that they could expect the death sentence. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Everybody waited for what else Frank Underdown might have to say with no offense intended. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The reckless passion of the heroine, Arabella, for a wicked foreign count is punished by ill fortune when she contracts cholera during an impetuous dash toward a seaside town with her intended. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I lifted my red bag inside, as she’d no doubt intended, then closed the door. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z In the third were students who were unlikely to ever play professionally and who intended to be music teachers in the public school system. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z The nakedness is the correct and intended result of policy, the predictable upshot of people forced for centuries to live under fear. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z I knew she was hungry and intended to eat no matter who cooked the food. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z This could only mean that Mark Antony intended to move the capital from Rome to Egypt if the Republic fell into his hands. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z They looked just as Paul had intended—unified, respectable, and solidly middle-class. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Coast Guard, which I intended to call first thing in the morning. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z The COs intended to jinx him with voodoo. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Indeed the dismal downpour made my intended visit to Niagara Falls seem redundant. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z She had intended to bring us a teapot with water and then return to the courtyard; but as the Nazis approached, some sort of survival instinct clicked in. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z When he did find the proper courage, the office manager intended to approach Mr. Reilly in a most politic manner about the amount of time he was spending in the factory. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z However, this was only a light skirmishing manoeuvre, intended to create a little disorder, and the men easily drove the geese off with their sticks. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z Almost literally ripped from his mother’s arms and dumped in more austere surroundings at such a tender age, this scarred him mentally for life, although no unkindness was intended. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z They never intended to end up in Nazi Germany. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z There’s not much time left, for us to become what we once intended. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z It made people shy when they walked on it, since carpets were not originally intended for mere floors. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z In the intended reading, the pleasure is caused by the singing; in the unintended one, it’s caused by the not-passing-this-way-again. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Did you have to fill out an application for a contest if you intended to sabotage the contest? Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z Upon learning that Washington intended to reject the mantle of emperor, no less an authority than George III allegedly observed, “If he does that, he will be the greatest man in the world.” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z There was gold in Battle Mountain, Dad said, and he intended to go after it with the Prospector. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z To one side of it there was a shallow alcove in which Winston was now sitting and which, when the flats were built, had probably been intended to hold bookshelves. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z It came about because Kepler wrote one of the first works of science fiction, intended to explain and popularize science. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The giants intended to attack the original Mount Olympus and destroy the gods forever. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Tía Carmen came padding out to the pool to tell us our mother was on her way from New York and that she intended to have a long talk with us. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z “Yes! Every day is like a treasure hunt. It’s too good. God only knows what else we’ll find, no pun intended.” Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z To make Cleopatra believe that he intended to show her compassion, Octavian allowed her to bury Mark Antony. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z “We intended to give this to Emmanuel for his eighteenth birthday,” he says. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z I was not sure this was what he intended. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z Trees, overgrown and huge, grow beyond the cement fixtures intended to keep them enclosed, their roots sprawling over the pavement. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z But Gregor thought about them with scrupulous consideration and intended to explain the matter ceremoniously on Christmas Eve. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z The rude stranger in the supermarket—who knew what problems he was wrestling with, haggard and thin-lipped as he was—had intended to offend her but had instead prodded her awake. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z I wasn’t sure what I wanted—I’m still not sure w hat I intended. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z What a surprise it must be to the Congolese to hear that brave David, who intended to smite the mighty Goliath, was actually jumping around pinching back plants, or worse. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Inside his lab, amid the stink of petroleum fumes and the clatter of motors, Tuve asked Lawrence what research he intended to do at Berkeley, and got what he thought was a woolly answer. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z I don’t know what I intended to do that day. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Whatever these two intended, he and Lyra could still get away through the window he’d opened behind the bush on the path below. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z The intended restricted uses of early writing provided a positive disincentive for devising less ambiguous writing systems. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z He shouted it louder than he had intended, and he stuck his head out of the window, gaping back at it. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z When a piece of timber was intended for the larboard side, it would be marked thus—“L.” Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass 1845-05-01T00:00:00Z He had a piece of cloth that he intended to use to collect seeds from the haybales but when he got to the barn he stopped and stood listening to the wind. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Farther in, a player piano was playing something that was intended to have been Ravel’s “Bolero.” American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z “And in this town or city you intended to go, were you going to plow the streets there!” Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Far as he was concerned he was lost in the fog and intended to stay that way—leastwise ’til his net was up, then he’d think about matters. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He explained that he wanted a ride as far as the edge of Denali National Park, where he intended to walk deep into the bush and "live off the land for a few months." Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z For every achievement, there was always the joke intended to take it away. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z I’m not sure how I intended to land—maybe an artful somersault or something—but at any rate, I spilled onto the asphalt of the road, landing on my left shoulder. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z In the intended reading, the negation operator not has scope over the universally quantified proposition “All doors will open.” The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z He intended no sarcasm, but I well knew that the place he was referring to would not afford me the freedom I longed for. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Grandpa told Granny one time that dead folks ought to be put right in the ground as the Lord intended. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z The New York trip had told him that he had a very good horse in his barn, and until the weights were assigned for the hundred-grander, he intended to keep him hidden. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z At first the silence continued, as though the local persons thought I intended to elaborate further. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z In the morning the men took out their maps and compasses, checked nearby landmarks . . . and realized the British plane had badly missed the intended drop target. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He was thirteen and intended to spend the summer studying and playing chess. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Lee jots a quick note intended for Grant and hands it to a Confederate soldier, who gallops toward the Union lines under a white flag. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z He wasn’t sure what Anthony and the other women intended as they stopped in front of him. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Dany found herself moving faster than she had intended, yet somehow it was exciting rather than terrifying. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z He told him he intended to use the kiln to produce and bend plate glass for his Warner Glass Bending Company. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The second contribution of the Nazis to genetics was never intended as a contribution. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z It is not easy for a prisoner on Robben Island to defend himself in court, but that is precisely what I intended to do. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He made drawings of work he intended to do with iron or wood. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z They had not intended to share a room. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Thus, she intended to keep Gwydion alive; perhaps, Taran thought wretchedly, Gwydion would be better off dead. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z The Colonel cupped his hands around his mouth and started making some absurd noises that I suppose were intended to be beats. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z The following spring she was in Washington, for she intended to return to Port Royal. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z And in a few days’ time the pigs intended to hold a memorial banquet in Boxer’s honour. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z The six Egyptians had thought about them many times and wondered if the Professor intended to give them back. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z The university seemed to offer a new beginning, and I intended to take it. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Every blow had been intended to crush her. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z It sounded as if his father intended to report Mullet Fingers for truancy. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Shrubbery loses its bright snow headgear and stands bare and frail, too undernourished to hide the drains it was intended to hide. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z At the other end of the spectrum are community colleges, the two-year institutions that are intended to be feeders for four-year colleges. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z She smacked the ball and it hit the ground just where she intended it to go. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Maybe Charles forgot he had intended to destroy it and sent it along. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Or maybe not; we can do no more than speculate about what he intended to do after he walked out of the bush. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z No one bought a gun unless they intended to use it. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z As long as Woolf intended to win, there would have been nothing wrong with minimizing his winning margin. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z By contrast, enslavement was intended to last a lifetime. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Harry could tell that, however angry he was with Fred and George, he hadn’t really intended to tell Mrs. Weasley what had happened. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z I intended to make an impression, to be invited back. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Whatever else Beethoven’s music may have been, it was certainly not intended to be escapist. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z She half intended to raid the kudu carcass again, but when she got to the shore, the antelope was gone. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Where Adam settled he intended to stay and to have his unborn children stay. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z These cards were intended to label batches of samples. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I fully intended to tell him that evening. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The gatehouse of the College was just around the corner, and as she said to the golden monkey, it was important to arrive in the orthodox way, no matter how they intended to leave. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z It was intended to draw as little attention as possible to what happened on the morning of September 22, 2006. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z He had only intended to find out what was happening, where things stood. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She made guest lists, dessert lists, listed lands in which she intended to honeymoon. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z I intended to back the cart right up to the barn door, and try to get the grate that far on the sled, and then onto the cart. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z A perfectionist, he added a note with the sketch: “This MS. work was never intended for publication, and therefore was not written with care.—C.D. 1858.” Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The creature did not pursue its next intended lick victim, eyeing the bike with the suspicion of a dog seeing its first cat. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z It occurs to me now that the man might just possibly have meant this in a humorous sort of way; that is to say, he intended it as a bantering remark. The Remains of the Day 1989-05-01T00:00:00Z That’s right, Big Mama Bear is always showing the whole world how to, no pun intended, find its bearings. Shine! 2019-11-05T00:00:00Z My intended partner was undoubtedly no more eager to be burdened with me than I was with her. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Hot on the heels of these philanthropic, documentary-style recordings came those intended to part a paying public with their money. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Garfield intended to remain in the army until the war was over. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z She intended to steal only a few squirts. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Ralph intended to rest there while he plotted to get his motorcycle away from Ryan, but his full meal made him drowsy, and instead he fell asleep. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z It hits him: Melo’s drunk beyond belief in the backseat of a car she fully intended to drive, yet Jus is the one in handcuffs. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Mr. Flux intended for the Time Suck to jump the creek and land on Sheed’s side. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z I go back home and throw my uniform into a corner; I had intended to change it in any case. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z He seemed to ignore that settlers were provoking the Indigenous peoples, who were well aware of what the settlers intended. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z ‘We have come almost in the opposite direction to which we intended. This is the River Withywindle! I will go on and explore.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z I was surprised to see that Carlisle intended to go with Edward. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z The intended effect was that of a flock circling over the activity of the natives. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z “Very well; and if he had intended to give her one, he would have told her so.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z In any case, it was certain that he hadn’t intended to strike and hurt his wrist on the side of the washbowl. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z China’s husband was a fool, a coward, and a pig, and to prove it to her, Victor intended to hammer his head into a jelly the next time he encountered him. The Awakening 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z The area was originally intended for whites, and a real estate developer actually built a number of houses there for white buyers. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z From what little he had heard and from their gestures, he understood that they intended to tear up his display. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z I said this without any malice, and really hadn’t intended anything by it. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z When Bergner was asked if the campaign would continue, she responded, “I plan to continue. I never intended for anyone to get hurt by this endeavor.” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z Somewhere along the way I came up with the idea that I already had the ability to be the perfect being that God intended, and therefore I never needed to ask Him for anything additional. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z One day over lunch Ethel announced that when she was old enough, she intended to spread the Christian word to African primitives. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z The sentence Flora intended to say was “It doesn’t matter.” Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z Amari watched him and remembered how he once had captured a small bird and copied its movements, flapping his arms like wings, telling her, with much laughter, that he intended to learn how to fly. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z He told the crowd that the demonstrations had "accomplished their intended purpose” and that whites now understood "the seriousness and sincerity” of black resolve. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z How I’d pulled away, somehow sure the kiss hadn’t been intended for me. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z There would be fighting before the week was out and he intended to be in it. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She intended to remain a part of PIH and of Paul’s life. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z She continually emphasized to him the importance of knowing other languages, especially if he intended to play chess in foreign lands. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z I stood up, and since I did wish to speak, I said, almost at random, in fact, that I never intended to kill the Arab. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z Instead, Hale intended to use one of his other primary methods—a batch of poisoned moonshine. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He intended to unite all Germans into a Greater Germany, including ethnic Germans who lived in Austria, Poland, Czechoslovakia, and other countries with large German populations. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z For instance, the prosecutor agreed that there was no reason to bring in Reggie’s failed mission, and he had never intended to. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z I told him that I intended to abstain while in exile. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z He intended to make his living using his mind, not his back and hands. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z That they were intended to have a patriotic, as well as a nostalgic, purpose is clear from his dedication of the most famous of the set, no. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Chronicler had written most of this out before he realized that Kvothe had probably not intended him to. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She kept her eyes on her target: a spot on his neck where she intended to shove the knife home. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z I intended to hurt my mother and father. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z If he let himself fall out of the bed in this way, his head, which in the course of the fall he intended to lift up sharply, would probably remain uninjured. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z There is no question, however, that he intended to walk out. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Each time he put a small bundle of food inside the door until he must have given them most of the food intended for the Christmas dinner. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z That is, Mr Coldfield seems not to have intended it to be. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z This book is intended to aid those who have little or no background in music, in order to increase their comfort in integrating music into the curriculum. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Edward’s eyes seemed to turn flat black, and I remembered that this was something he’d never intended me to know. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Ekon’s voice came out harsher than he intended when he answered. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The minority report argued that the Fourteenth Amendment was intended “to secure the natural rights of citizens as well as their equal capacities before the law.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The thought that people would steal things intended for Martin made me a little more cynical about the world. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z You could still see his ribs, but I intended to feed him good and that would take care of that. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z Hrothgar’s nephew was kind, for all that, to the cousins he half intended to displace. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z Ellsberg had intended to just grab copies he’d made earlier, but since they were there he decided to get a little work done. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Olanna had not intended to raise her voice, but it had come out sharp. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Court records showed, for instance, that Burt had stolen money that Bigheart had intended for Vaughan, even though Burt purported to be Vaughan’s close friend. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “I had intended—” and the doctor looked around at them with bright, anxious optimism—“I had intended to ask if you all played bridge?” The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z Zimbardo had originally intended to have the experiment run for two weeks. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Almost every moment. She has been gone longer already than she intended.” Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z He intended to brief him about the situation and get his approval to evacuate the monkey house. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Trip can’t cheat to save his life,” I said a little more sharply than I had intended. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z It was all academic, seeing as he intended to escape anyway. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z It has an open top, not intended to be turned upside down. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z It couldn’t be a question of time, so maybe it was what Kaz always intended. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Mrs. Coulter felt a sudden bolt of fear, because she knew exactly what he intended: he was going to sacrifice himself. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z While intended as a libelous description, Adams’s choice of words was literally correct. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z He examined the zinnia he had intended to save. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Inspired by the capture of the narrowboat the year before, she intended this time to make a proper voyage before being turned out. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z In a gamble, Massasoit intended to abandon, even reverse, a long-standing policy. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z To accomplish these goals, he intended to play the Indians and English against each other. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I was pretty sure that this was not the attention that Mrs. Brolin intended. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z “Yeah!” he whispered, maybe a little louder than he intended. Healer of the Water Monster 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z They are disturbing to look at, nightmarish, but most of them, oddly enough, are intended as lucky benignities. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m not a slave,” Lyddie said, more fiercely than she intended. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z I suspect Copernicus intended to leave scope for doubt about his views on both issues. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z That was a long stretch to wait while nervously wondering what she intended to give me. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z She intended to step inside the office if she spotted the class returning. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z But Will couldn’t do what he intended, because at the same moment a witch landed her branch on the grass beside him. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The instruction was intended to assimilate Mollie into white society and transform her into what the authorities conceived of as the ideal woman. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z He did learn that hospital management intended to charge patients for its use. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z At the same time the palisade was also intended to welcome the citizenry—anyone could freely pass through its dozen or so wide gates. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He had intended for some weeks to have a heart-to-heart talk with Corporal Whitcomb in order to find out what was bothering him, but was already ashamed of what he might find out. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The others look uncomfortable, as if this were not how they intended to break some sort of bad news to me. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z “Would my Uncle ask me to bring you to tea if he intended to go out, I’d like to know?” said Mary Poppins, who was evidently very offended by the question. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z Presumably, he knew what he intended when he set it up! A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The tests yielded similar results—until Gottlieb’s men came to the site intended for George Post’s gigantic Manufactures and Liberal Arts Building. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He declined, saying that he intended to make the name of Cicero as famous as those of Scaurus and Catulus, political giants of previous generations. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Just when I thought he intended to ignore me entirely, he strolled over. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Right from the start we had made it clear that we intended to use the trial not as a test of the law but as a platform for our beliefs. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Nhamo went back to her cooking area and made a barrier around the place where she intended to sleep. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Going back down the stairs she overheard some words not intended for her ears. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z It was not perhaps the most honorable course, but it showed good sense; whoever won the Iron Throne, the Swanns intended tq survive. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z And I drove as quietly as I could, for on this day I intended to drive a little west and then take the long road south down the long reach of Maine. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z On the advice of his lawyer, the senator’s aide wasn’t talking anymore, but everyone was speculating that he had always intended for Diana to die. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Critics called these women “suffragettes,” a word intended to be disparaging, but the women embraced the term as one of power and rebellion. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z I instructed George to interview the prince about how he intended to look after my daughter. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In parts, at least, it was a funny story, and yet to hear Rat Kiley tell it you’d almost think it was intended as straight tragedy. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z So he didn’t kill the dog with one stroke as he had intended. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z Well, they'd go to the meeting in the coffee shop just to see what the others intended to do. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z But as I got older, Dad’s hospital joke took on more meaning than I think he intended. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z My parents slept in the lone bedroom, while Craig and I shared a bigger area that I assume was intended to be the living room. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “Holism” suggests something biologically transcendental because of “holy,” although it was intended more simply to mean a complete assemblage of living units. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z At the meetings, the children sang songs, played games, learned slogans, listened to readings, and read propaganda leaflets—all intended to teach them how to be good Nazis. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z The rule is intended to protect both the interns and the refugees, and ease the management challenges of the Nomad program. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z The gathering was intended as a wholesome alternative to rowdier festivities for the night, and she hoped she could make sure that Henry attended. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z This was intended to be the province of the sort of people Joe had seen on the golf course at Princeton or on the manicured lawns of estates he had glimpsed up the Hudson. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z These songs are intended for adult voices, and are often out of the comfortable singing range of children. Music and the Child 2016-06-14T00:00:00Z Shadow became aware that they were not following the path through the rooms intended for tourists, but seemed to be following a different route of Wednesday’s own devising. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z “Therefore each stage of initiation is intended to prepare you in a different way. The first stage is primarily physical; the second, primarily emotional; the third, primarily mental.” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z “Stay nearby,” he told Volta quietly, which is exactly what Volta had intended to do. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z ‘Beyond Lothlórien I do not know what Gandalf intended to do. Indeed I do not think that even he had any clear purpose.’ The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Kepler, on the other hand, lectured on astronomy in schools, published extensively and often at his own expense, and wrote science fiction, which was certainly not intended primarily for his scientific peers. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “What he meant to do, he did not accomplish, not as he intended. He wanted to remove himself from the physical world.” The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z “Did he say where he intended to go?” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Seven fully intended not to speak, but then Valley cleared her throat. Witchlings 2022-04-05T00:00:00Z Her statement broke the deadlock, though it was probably the last thing Minerva had intended. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Max stays longer than he had intended, in case Officer Berdecki or his friend is watching the house. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z But obviously Margo had intended it to mean something else to me. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z The repair crew had the help of the volunteer fire department and intended to work through the night, it said; all that could be done was being done as speedily as possible. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z They were obedient to the letter, but they were quiet and hunched as they went about the work, as though it were retribution rather than deliverance, a scolding rather than kindness, she intended. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I intended to make good on the promises I’d made to the military spouses I’d met while campaigning—to help share their stories and find ways to support them. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Pascal’s experiment was different: it was put on as a public show, but still there is no reason to think that Pascal intended to publish any time soon. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “Your father intended it for you,” the foreman replied, looking puzzled. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z In contrast to chemicals, insect pathogens are harmless to all but their intended targets. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z I gave him a pledge of my honesty, feeling absolutely no qualms about what I intended to do. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He intended to have Mig put chains on the princess’s hands and her feet, and he intended to keep the glittering, glowing, laughing princess there in the dark. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z I said, with more challenge in my voice than I intended. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z He had not intended to come at all, but something drew him beyond his power to resist. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “I am sure they intended to kill all of us, and only Warden White’s bravery saved us,” she said. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z This beast is believed to be wizard-bred, possibly intended to guard wizard dwellings or treasure, as is often the case with magically created monsters. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Such factions here we had as commonly attend such voyages, that a pair of gallows was made, but Captain Smith, for whom they were intended, could not be persuaded to use them. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z “You’ll agree with me that such work isn’t intended seriously. You can do better than this—fortunately; but why, then, observe and treat everything so superficially?” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Her kindly intended words lay on me like a wet sail. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z He further informed Lawrence that he intended to back up Briggs “unless there was some decidedly strong case” for accelerating uranium research, which he had yet to see. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z And undoubtedly would continue so, whatever they intended. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z He had intended, later, to find out where they had come from. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Even here, Tycho’s mysticism was reflected in the layout of the buildings, itself intended to reflect the structure of the heavens. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z She had intended to walk to Point Hope. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Ammu said, and it came out a little louder than the sarcastic mumble that she had intended. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He had intended, probably, to take what he could and go--but now he found that he had committed himself to the following of a grail. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z At least, as well as can be expected for equipment being used ten times longer than intended. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z She had fallen from that high estate which God had intended for men and women, and she made her fall glorious because it was so complete. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Incredible as it seemed, he apparently intended going toe-to-toe with the troll. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z The last words came out with more force than I’d intended. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z What’s more, the crucial word “admits of infinite shades, from the very light to very dark. How am I to judge of the degree intended?” Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “I’m not a child,” I said, sharper than I’d intended, and tore free of his grip. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z It was obvious that he intended to roll back every privilege we had won over the years. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Ishmael intended to lead with it—with the trial of Kabuo Miyamoto—if somehow he could get Thursday’s edition printed despite the storm. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He had told Cersei he intended to take the measure of the city. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “Good day to you, Duchess. I’m afraid at least one of these girls is headed to the patrols, and neither are intended for employment in your fine establishment.” Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z He knew without question that today was the day he'd have to go, if he ever intended to. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z In the early 1700s South Carolina’s governor led a raid into the area and returned with more than four thousand Indigenous people whom he intended to sell into slavery. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z The prosecutor insisted that Charlie be tried as an adult, and he announced that he intended to seek the maximum punishment permitted by law. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z It came out sharper than I’d intended because I was starting to feel weirdly defensive. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z This woman, as I said, was the last: but there were plenty of empty chairs beyond her, as if the room had been intended for a much larger collection of images. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z We also argued that the planning of violence was necessary to prove high treason, and the prosecution needed to provide examples of its claim that we intended to act violendy. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When he took it out he had intended to fling it from him into the very hottest part of the fire. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Now he could get exactly what he intended to get. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z She had intended to stay in southern California for one semester, but I changed her mind. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Chagrined, she looked first for an eraser, then for other signs — as Grover no doubt intended. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z He intended to take the princess to the deepest, darkest part of the dungeon. The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z They intended to travel in March to a state-owned farm to plant potatoes, a job that provided regular meals. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z The story was a cover, intended to make it look as if he had no knowledge of the strangers’ identities. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z He made a thin sound, intended for a laugh. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “That will never be my daughter’s name,” she said, “because it was not the way I intended her name to be said.” Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z The letter, whoever had written it, had achieved its intended effect. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “They slowed us down a bit,” Chiron admitted, “but I think they’re intended mostly to keep mortals out. Kronos doesn’t want puny humans getting in the way of his great victory.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z “The way I say it is not the way his parents intended for it to be said. I say it Haitian. It is not Haitian.” Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z Ben intercepted a pass intended for Abbott, beat him down court, and laid the ball in. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Odysseus’ heart laughed when he heard all this—her sweet tones charming gifts out of the suitors with talk of marriage, though she intended none. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Doli, however, had said all he intended to say for a while; later, when Taran ventured to speak to him, the dwarf turned angrily away and started holding his breath again. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z The other Internet correspondent on Fischer’s expedition, however, was a client who intended to go all the way to the summit and file daily dispatches for NBC Interactive Media en route. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z I ask him, more harshly than I intended. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Edward grimaced again as my words reminded him that I was more informed than he had ever intended me to be. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z O’Brien’s remark must obviously have been intended as a signal, a code word. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Like the prison, this part of the Ice Court wasn’t intended for public eyes. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He cautioned us when we got too lawyerly and posited careful questions intended to get us to think hard about why we felt the way we felt. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z In Bengali class they read from hand-sewn primers brought back by their teacher from Calcutta, intended for five-year-olds, printed, Gogol can’t help noticing, on paper that resembles the folded toilet paper he uses at school. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z It was petty, it had not come out as he intended. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Suspicious Circumstances: The Wagon Lit uniform found is a point in his favour since it seems to have been intended to throw suspicion on him. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z The PAC declared that they intended to overthrow white supremacy and establish a government Africanist in origin, socialist in content, and democratic in form. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He saw Ms. Morales shake off Natalie’s hand and turn around, as if she still intended to solve everything by talking to the police. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z And in this way finally he would achieve the intended bleached-out white, race of devils. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I intended to tell him to ease up, but considering his fury, I was not about to resist one little bit. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z No one would suspect her of cheating, because who in her right mind would make such a spectacle of herself if she intended to cheat? The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z The word “sensual” is not intended to bring to mind quivering dusky maidens or priapic black studs. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z The skill is to find the ones that will hold most sway with your intended audience. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z The FTP was established in 1935 under the Works Progress Administration, one of the government’s New Deal programs intended to provide economic relief during the Great Depression. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Thereafter, I am convinced, he intended to continue to rely on his Horcruxes: He would need nothing more, if only he could regain a human form. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z And while the journal was intended to be private, Benji knew his parents listened to it. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly he wondered if they intended to turn the lights out on him as part of the test. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z She had not intended to go into the water; but she donned her bathing suit, and left Mademoiselle alone, seated under the shade of the children’s tent. The Awakening 1899-04-22T00:00:00Z In fact, the manner in which his intended bride’s family reacted to the discovery of it was doubtless the first and last time when the Sutpen family ever surprised him. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z “If what you say is true and Yakov was murdered by the very man he intended to kill, then I fear you will have no choice but to complete the job for him.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z And this was what Flora intended to do. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z It was dark, as I had intended, when I got there. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z “I don’t want to and quit asking me,” I said in a voice louder and harder than I had intended. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z She decided it was intended for wear around the neck. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z It was given out that the pasture was exhausted and needed re-seeding; but it soon became known that Napoleon intended to sow it with barley. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z It is this sort of revolution, a revolution of unintended consequences and unforeseen outcomes, that Butterfield intended to evoke by the term ‘the Scientific Revolution’. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z To be fair, sometimes the topic of conversation really is the activity of researchers, such as an overview intended to introduce graduate students or other insiders to the scholarly literature in their chosen profession. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Renzo was following them in Barbarossa's boat, a big barge in which the redbeard had probably intended to bring a few things back from the island. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z If there was another attack, Johnson intended to respond with force. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “Of course I’m looking at you funny,” I said, with more snap in my voice than I intended. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z The girl slowed to a walk as if she’d never intended to race to begin with. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z But first, he intended to strengthen Germany’s economy. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Palmer knew that Beans and the guys intended to stay all day, from the first boom until the last gray feather floated to earth. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z The truth was, I intended to do everything—to work with purpose and parent with care—same as I always had. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z This birthday celebration in 1942 was intended to make up for the others, and Grandma’s candle was lit along with the rest. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z After months in the KGB prison, including seventy days in solitary confinement, Powers learned that the Soviet government intended to put him on trial for espionage. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z At our meeting, we told him that we intended to organize a Youth League and a campaign of action designed to mobilize mass support. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I hear at least seven women,” the blind man said, not noticing that Matty had intended it as a joke. Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z When he had got into the plane, he had intended to use the radio to call the police or anyone else who might be listening. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z As he had intended all along, I imagine. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z They made a list of everything they were planning to tell Mr. Kleiman over the phone, because they intended to call him at seven and ask him to send someone over. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z She clung to Marsha's waist, kept hold of her arm, and leaned into her as if she intended never to let anyone physically separate them ever again. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z But in seconds it was clear that every single one of them intended to join the fight. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Nhamo realized with horror that they intended to spend the night in the trees. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z It wasn’t intended as a call to action in nearly the same way. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z So many hands went up, Alex began to fear he was the only student who intended to stay in the city. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z After waiting a moment, as if to be sure she intended to say no more, he replied, Emma 1815-12-23T00:00:00Z A situation is ironic when the result is the opposite—or pretty much so—of what was intended. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The oar I intended to use as a club floated. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z I let her think that I intended it. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z I cannot explain how exactly it is done, but it had its intended effect. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The trees stood in front of her like sentries, and she could not tell whether they intended to welcome her or keep her out. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Except by me, for whom it was intended. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Flora realized that she was going to say something to William Spiver that she hadn’t intended to say; the words were out of her mouth before she could stop them. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z Like most monumental sculpture, Apollo and Daphne was intended for a specific location. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Indeed, he and his fellow-visitors today had observed many features which they intended to introduce on their own farms immediately. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z It was curious that he seemed not merely to have lost the power of expressing himself, but even to have forgotten what it was that he had originally intended to say. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z “I said I don’t—” “We can tell him the L & J Fund is intended to subsidize writers and actors if you want.” The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z They were lovely, satisfying, maddening manifestations of the miraculous, instruments of pleasure too powerful to be measured, too keen to be endured, and too exquisite to be intended for employment by base, unworthy man. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Above all, both political revolutions and the Scientific Revolution have had unintended, not intended, outcomes. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He asked Volpe, incongruously, if he “came from a dockworker family,” which he figured was intended as an insult. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z It was clear from the gathering below that they intended to climb the cliff. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The pilot yelled and squirmed violently, obviously aware of what Mark intended. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z And that was going to be even harder, because of what the President intended to do with Mrs. Coulter. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Boston looked so usual and so unconcerned, Johnny began to wonder if they all had not made mountains of molehills, imagined an expedition when none was intended. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Anyway, it was all an accident; I had not really intended to set the house afire. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Some weeks, between our family and theirs, there were twelve people living and sleeping in a room intended for two. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z Icy air spouts from four slotted squares above our heads, a reminder that this room was intended to preserve seeds. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Whatever the halves were intended to be, they were made of things she couldn’t bring herself to name. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z Like a love letter tossed under a desk, never discovered by its intended love. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z He had certainly never intended to marry her; such an idea was no more in his mind, he would have said, than the possibility of flying to the moon. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Even if one intended to rely on Evidence-Indices, how can one tell what constitutes a good argument? The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z The second is of a kind that is always associated with the shotgun approach to nature: the spraying also eliminates a great many plants that were not its intended target. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z We had gotten close enough, and I had aimed my gun at the group that I intended to start with, when Alhaji tapped me on my shoulder. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z In fifth grade, when I told a teacher that I intended to read the New Testament over the summer, I did not get the praise I expected. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Or is this a thing we’re intended to see, to remind us of the old days of no safety? The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Mack intended to teach her tricks and go in vaudeville and he didn’t even housebreak her. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z My speech had the intended effect, and Jimmy left the office. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Dona Ester reached out her hand, but not in greeting; the gesture was intended to hold him back. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Since we intended to return the next day, we didn’t say goodbye or tell anyone where we were going. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Shorty was taking lessons “with some other studs,” and he intended one day to organize his own small band. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t want another assignment—which is what I had intended to tell him when I arrived. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z A simple word that said more than was intended. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z “I had always intended getting to the far side; I had not, I must admit, expected to go through. Around, was my intention, but the ravine forced me to change.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z I was glad they didn’t ask if I intended to put on the white man’s uniform, because I didn’t. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z In racial science lessons, children were taught Aryans belonged to a superior master race that was intended to rule Europe. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Four days later, on Election Day, Anthony opened her newspaper and read another article intended to intimidate her and the other women. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z I could feel their pity as they scooped artichoke dip with chips intended for my imaginary friends, but they needed pity more than I did: I wasn’t disappointed. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Dana intended to establish a command center there, and from Bryantown launch cavalry patrols through the surrounding countryside, in pursuit of the Lincoln and Seward assassins. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z There he intended to sell all of his cargo, including the human beings. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z It went astray in this case, as it often does, and an Irish knight called Patrick ate the apple which was intended for Gawaine. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The shouts of the children, the shrieks and hoots of the daemons, filled the little gymnasium and soon banished fearful thoughts; which of course was exactly what the exercise was intended to do. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Clearly Cleopatra intended to rule Rome as its queen. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z The homily at Sunday mass, intended to give parishioners basic religious instruction, has often been poorly prepared and aimed at a childish listener. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It knew that the earth goddess intended on razing all human civilization, and this city, which had stood for thousands of years, was saying back to her: You wanna dissolve this city, Dirt Face? The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z World Food Program had developed around the world to track aid and make sure it reached intended recipients. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z “No, Pip,” returned Joe, still looking at the fire, and holding his knees tight, as if he had private information that they intended to make off somewhere, “which I left it to yourself, Pip.” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z One of the cities had a box around it, intended to attract the reader’s eye. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z God made the races . . . nobody knows why but He intended for ’em to stay apart... if He hadn’t He’d’ve made us all one color . . . back to Africa . Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z The psychiatrist who wrote the first blooper presumably intended his second clause to convey a temporal sequence between two events: the patient saw the doctor, and since that time she has been depressed. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z The chaplain’s initial fear had been that the colonel intended reprimanding him for having gone back into the officers’ club without permission the evening before. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z She then proceeded to enquire into the measures which her father had intended to pursue, while in town, for the recovery of his daughter. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z Then, realizing he had admitted more than he intended, he contradicted himself. Ralph S. Mouse 1992-08-01T00:00:00Z Aposiopesis—a sudden breaking off as if at a loss for words—can be intended to stir pathos. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Two or three times, I wrote letters to Wilfred intended for everybody back in Lansing. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z But it turned out that Dad had given all the ground he intended to, and the girls found Mother a weak reed on which to lean. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z He had not intended to disturb her, but the sight of her was enough to make him hard. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z They intended to get married at their earliest convenience. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z This type of remark was invariably accompanied by nervous laughter, intended to convey the impression that although the idea had crossed their minds, it was not an idea a reasonable person would take seriously. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Stalin may have intended to break his treaty with Hitler—but Hitler beat Stalin to the punch. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z I feel as though he’s already let down his guard far more than he had intended. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He swayed back and twisted, took a blow on his shoulder intended for his face. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z What if he was...something much stranger than the name Strange was ever intended to signify? Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Linda would never have considered asking me to abandon the sport, but the announcement that I intended to quit had reinforced her decision to marry me. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z For the prisoner was not as unconcerned as he appeared to be, or as resigned; he intended taking every step possible to avoid “a ride on the Big Swing.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z She knew all about herbs and could brew you either a medicine or a charm—provided you intended no evil with the charm. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He seemed to know what she intended before she did, and when she lunged at his head, the great paw swept the stick aside harmlessly, and when she feinted, he didn’t move at all. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z He intended to spend time with his books—he owned a thousand volumes, a vast collection. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He was very happy, he wrote and in belligerently underlined words threatened that he intended to stay that way. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Liszt’s symphonic poems, on the other hand, were a departure from this trend in that they intended to conjure up in music the pictures or the stories themselves. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z The ball skittered off his hand, underthrown, overthrown, nowhere near its intended target. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z But I realize this much, that I will never dare to write to these people as I intended. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Not only athletic ability, but also star power, no pun intended. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Why Miss Sadie had call to send me all over God's creation to dig up plants never intended for human use, I can’t say. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z This had exactly the effect that Hazel intended. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Catiline’s attempt to reply was shouted down, and he fled the scene—just as Cicero intended. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z Men seldom do, for when women are the advisers, the lords of creation don’t take the advice till they have persuaded themselves that it is just what they intended to do. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z But I’d seen it, as she’d intended me to, and I said: “Oh! Where did you get that? Was it in the Sale?” Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z I hadn’t intended to crouch there and watch. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z “As God intended, it is just the two of us left in this Garden of Eden. Marry me. —E. Spizz.” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Charles’s long-range goal was to write the huge book he had intended from the beginning, including all the material and evidence he had amassed and would continue to amass about evolution by natural selection. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z And I don’t doubt that I also intended to best my father on his own ground. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z I'm sure plenty of men in New York care about climate change—which makes them hot to me, pun intended—but none of them are at my school. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I asked Winnie how many bridesmaids she intended to have, and suggested she go to Bizana to inform her parents that we were to be married. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He rounded up ten other men and stationed them along the intended return route of the march. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z I beat down the idea that her cutting of it was a statement intended for me. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z The captain showed his teeth in something that might have been intended as a smile though it gave his narrow face a feral look. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z To get what you wanted in life, you must inspire trust—even if you intended to break it. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Once again, attempting not to allow the boy to have its intended sting, Antain went on. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z But between meals, Shin could help himself to ground corn intended for the piglets he fed between November and July. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Floss was sewing on another costume, one of white satin intended for her delayed marriage to Frank. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z The hustler intended to pawn a suit for ten dollars to attend and patronize the bazaar. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The Faith and Beauty group was intended to make young women strong, beautiful, proud, and self-reliant. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Is the angel flying through the wall of the Annunciation of St Anne intended to be an accurate representation of what Mary saw? The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “Do you have a picture of your intended?” Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z “The tomb is not even begun,” Ranofer said more abruptly than he intended. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z Career advisors had asked me, at fifteen, about my intended major in college. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z Mobile and flexible, it was never intended to be compressed in the eternal silence of solitude: it is a mouth which should speak much and smile often, and have human affection for its interlocutor. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z He intended these items to go to the State Department’s library. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z My voice was angrier than I’d intended, but he didn’t even wince. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z She hadn’t intended to tell him this story, or any story, but maybe she had. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z “Fate never intended for you to be a hero.” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The reader has to scan the sentence several times to figure out which of two meanings the writer intended, or worse, she may come away with the wrong meaning without realizing it. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z So he didn’t blurt out the insults he had intended. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z He had intended his protest in innocence—but it was received at more than its face value. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z All loved him for his goodness and admired him for his nobility, but they had no idea that he intended to try to kill the Minotaur. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z Although still serving as vice president under Jefferson, Burr realized that the Republicans intended to drop him from the ticket when Jefferson ran for his second term. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Unless, of course, you intended not to be by their side anymore. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z I have more trouble with the Klein bottle than the Mobius strip, probably because it’s a bottle, and I can’t think of a bottle that isn’t intended to contain something. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Besides he intended to get a good dinner in Los Angeles and it was dark when he got there. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z And yet, in the sense in which he intended the word, he had not betrayed her. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z —Plutarch Mark Antony intended to continue his journey and visit the rest of the eastern provinces under his domain. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z If a floorwalker asked whether she intended buying anything, she could say, yes, buy it and show him a thing or two. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z “The girl twin. I, uh, once had a friend with that name. Anyhow, before Rita meddled with things, the Spirit Medium intended to send you home. He doesn’t like you, and he doesn’t like that.” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z He intended the next word to be “Hallelujah!” but certain words gave him trouble. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z It was a scourging that Michael was not intended to survive, and it achieved its purpose. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Pong's words spilled out faster than he intended. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z All I felt was my fist slamming into something about eighteen inches closer than its intended receiver. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z It seems not to be an oversight, but, rather, something intended to explode the relationship. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Poor technique and not at all what I intended. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He’d intended it to be funny, but she finally pulled away and began cleaning up like it would solve world hunger. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z The pain burned across my knuckles, through my fingers, and a scream, louder than I had intended, brought Abuela to my side. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z I informed the major that I intended to write Bram a condolence letter, and he responded that I could do so. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z If he intended to vote, he had something like forty-eight hours to get back to Springfield. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Writers themselves can lose track and put too many of them into a word or sentence, making it mean the opposite of what they intended. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Her locker had been neatly stacked with textbooks when Lacey opened it, I remembered, as if she intended to come to school the next day. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z She intended to work and save enough money to put herself through a teacher training course, and then look for a job at a school. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The colonists had intended to produce their own food, but inexplicably neglected to bring any cows, sheep, mules, or horses. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z In December of that year, the group learned that the British intended to seize a cache of ammunition being stored by a colonial militia near the entrance to Portsmouth Harbor, fifty miles north of Boston. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Mother twinkled with pleasure at this, which of course was his intended result, but I could tell his heart wasn’t in it, he was just throwing her a sop. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z But Howard had made a promise to run at Narragansett, and had he scratched the horse so late, it would have looked as if he had never intended to run. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z An interstellar message, intended to be understood by an emerging civilization, should be easy to decode. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s not known where, or if, the intended story ever appeared. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “You were intended for better things. A mansion. Servants. Pretty clothes.” Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z He had lost his rifle and simply intended to survive. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z They were all impregnable, as the Party intended that they should be. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z I intended to lie there for a while and take stock of my life. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z To David Herold’s dismay, Booth intended to spend another night at the farm. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I had nothing to eat— I had intended to buy—but I wasn’t hungry. Stargirl 2000-08-08T00:00:00Z Likewise the keyboard music of sixteenth-century English composers Thomas Tallis, William Byrd and John Redford, which was originally intended to be sung, was soon adapted, by them and others, into music tailor-made for the virginals. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Instead they were overwhelming, disorienting expeditions, either going to Calcutta, or sightseeing in places they did not belong to and intended never to see again. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z At once, Penelope wondered if her well- intended exaggerations might have been unwise. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z A few, who intended to go over to the Chênière for mass, were moving about. The Awakening 1899-04-22T00:00:00Z Since she intended to return home after everyone had learned a lesson in Claudia appreciation, she had to save money for her return trip, too, which was like full fare one way. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z All these things are intended to change good young socialists into corrupt revisionists. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I say that quite impersonally and do not mean to be obnoxious; actually, it is intended as a compliment. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z But it was intended as a kind of guidebook. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Okay, so I was having a hard time, no pun intended, when she was on top of me. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I was then given a battery of increasingly difficult aptitude tests intended to measure my knowledge and abilities in every area that might conceivably be of use to my new employer. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z It made the parrot into a less noble creature than God intended. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I had intended to tell her how hurt Ximena had been by her note, how it had made her cry. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z Now he saw the use of them, and he intended to study them carefully for his future escape. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z This last, emphasized word was oddly veered away from, as if the stress on it hadn’t been fully intended. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z If they hadn’t intended to check out my employment record before this conversation, they bloody well would now. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “Did she say where she intended to go?” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z What she intended for him the next time they were alone. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z In fact, he had actually faced down a momentarily crazy man who intended to kill him. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z As I remember it, Santita and I hadn’t intended on joining at all. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z The king owed Pompey plenty of favors, and Pompey intended to collect. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z I intended to read it over at dinner, preferably by candlelight. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z In the opinion of a good part of the cafe’s clientele, Mr. Jones and his family, not the Clutters, were the murderer’s intended victims. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z What I eventually saw was that he never intended to know each live body in the district, his purpose wasn’t statistical mastery, although that certainly happened. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He intended to take the whole burden upon his own shoulders. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z Fed up with all the rotten publicity, the Miccosukees announced that they intended to sue Dusty for embezzlement, and evict what was left of the Coral Queen from their “tribal grounds,” meaning the marina. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z The Preacher said, “And that’s not half the story, Sir Charles. No disrespect intended, madame, but while you are without doubt a deadly accurate slingshotist, little Ahbo’s skills include something else.” Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z He told her that he intended to take only a duffel bag for our things because that would make it easier to get through customs. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z Our records show that our department intended to admit some other Leah Burke who isn't a steaming hot mess. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z I hadn't spent the morning preparing for witnesses as I had intended but had instead been drawn into this foolish mistreatment of McMillian's supporters. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Célina’s husband was a fool, a coward, and a pig, and to prove it to her, Victor intended to hammer his head into a jelly the next time he encountered him. The Awakening 1899-04-22T00:00:00Z She must have yelled louder than she intended to. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z Darwin now rushed to finish the monumental opus that he had originally intended to publish with all his findings. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The good Lord gave her a mind and she intended to use it to support her mother and her children. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Papa said, “I intended to butcher a hog. We’re about out of meat.” Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z “I have very often hoped and intended to come back, but have been prevented by many circumstances. Poor, poor old place!” Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z And some say he only intended to pause here but that he stayed because he was so happy to make a friend. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m sure she will. She always intended to someday. And she has no family there. She’s old enough to marry, but no one would want her. Her leg is crooked. She walks with a stick.” Messenger 2004-04-26T00:00:00Z I wanted to make it clear to the bench, the gallery, and the press that I intended to put the state on trial. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z His remark was not intended for flippancy nor even derogation. Absalom, Absalom! 1936-01-01T00:00:00Z It meant only that the hurt he intended for her would be different from the other hurts. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z The law was intended to reduce overgrazing by cattle, but its impact would be to further abridge land for Africans. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Sure, sure,” Naval Cadet Stephanides said, and maybe he even intended to. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Sam intended to return to the Drift to wait for him. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Driving west out of Atlanta, he intended to invent an utterly new life for himself, one in which he would be free to wallow in unfiltered experience. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z That letter, as I have said all along, was not intended to be found. Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z She said, in a voice much louder than she had intended, so loud that the entire table hushed at its sound, “I remember. Oh, I remember.” The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Then the baishakunin, whose work was to procure brides, showed them twelve acres of prime mountain land, which, he said, the potential bridegroom intended to purchase upon his return from America. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The monks understood that the Mexica already had a church—a false church intended to snare their souls for the devil, but a church nonetheless. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z She intended to put her degree to use as a teacher, of course; there were practically as many teachers in her family as there were Hampton Institute graduates. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Apparently the walls ringing and crisscrossing the city were intended for privacy, not protection; Wari was not located in an easily defended spot. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z In a move many believe was intended to distract attention from the Vietnam War, Nixon announced that scientists would cure cancer within five years, just in time for the United States Bicentennial. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z They intended to return to Pyongyang, where they had left behind a teenage child who lived with Park’s parents. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z This one, a curiosity, was the one I intended for me. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z The caption below the photo read: Children are the intended victims of Soviet land mine campaign. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z They still saw the little boy they intended to take over. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z I found an expert to testify that the bomb was a timed device and not intended to kill on contact. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z See, I think if God had intended for white people and colored people to be this close together for so much of the day, he would’ve made us color-blind. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z "Using your powers to manipulate fabric and plants pushes the arcana outside of its intended use. It weakens it." The Belles 2018-02-06T00:00:00Z She shuddered for a time as if she fully intended to fly apart. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z “I realize that. No disciplinary action is intended, I am sure.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z And if that were the case, the map she had never intended for us to see might be our best chance to find her. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Other times, you have your legs on and operate the way the world intended, except when you stumble or your legs start aching fifteen minutes after you’ve put them on. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z That was not what she had intended to say. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z I wanted to live under the safe protection of somebody who wore decent clothes, bought meat from the grocery store like the Good Lord intended, and cared about others. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “Nobody left the carriage this way. Possibly the open window was intended to suggest the fact, but, if so, the snow has defeated the murderer’s object.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z For although I had not intended it, any act that endangered the continuity of the dream was an act of treason. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He confided that he was biding his time until spring, when he intended to go to Alaska and embark on an “ultimate adventure.” Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “I think a part of me always will,” I said, more defensively than I had intended. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Each plant and animal is exquisitely made; should not a supremely competent Designer have been able to make the intended variety from the start? Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It didn’t look like she intended to stop until she had reduced the whole world to dust. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z But in the end Buck’s pertinacity was rewarded; for the wolf, finding that no harm was intended, finally sniffed noses with him. The Call of the Wild 1903-01-01T00:00:00Z After we read Ralph Waldo Emerson in class, I wrote “My Philosophy of Life,” which I intended for the start of a book but could get only three pages out of it. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I said that it was intended that you should perish in the ghetto, perish by never being allowed to go behind the white man’s definitions, by never being allowed to spell your proper name. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z He had intended to say something less direct, but there was nothing less direct that he could say. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z To be sure, the Pilgrims had intended to make most of their livelihood not by farming but by catching fish for export to Britain. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “That’s not what you originally intended to do, though, is it?” Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z The National Park Service searched Waterman’s intended route from the air for a week following his disappearance but found no sign of him. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z And since she didn’t want to get into it, Rhonda said, “Nothing important,” which irritated her mother, just as it was intended to. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z I knew that this was jealousy, intended to discredit and destroy me as a tennis player, and it bothered me and made me angry. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z White was now in his eighties and, as lie intended, not far from the end of his fortune. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Whatever else Mrs. Clarke intended to say was drowned out by the rising wail of a most unpleasant sound—high-pitched, unhinged, emanating from the vicinity of the piano yet entirely unmusical. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z It is likely that Hans never intended to involve Sophie in the White Rose resistance activities, but once she found out, he could not dissuade her. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z The NSA insisted—then and always—that the raid was merely a routine matter, but Elizebeth and William believed it had been intended to humiliate and intimidate. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z The Methodist minister said it made them disobedient, made them want more than the Lord intended them to have. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Mother wasn’t married, either, and never intended to be. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z “I'll inform the doctor of your intended procedure,” said the nurse, which was a nurse joke, which is worse than a teacher joke. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z “You didn’t tell me you intended to bring a crowd.” The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z There she will have a room, the first in her life intended for her exclusive use. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z On a sudden impulse Nat said, “It suits me fine. Today is Commencement Day at Harvard. I’ve always intended to go.” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He pulled out a small, slightly furry drawstring pouch with a long string, evidently intended to be worn around the neck. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Initiated in the United States, the program was intended to stop the Viet Cong who infiltrated farming villages at night and forced villagers to side with the Communists. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Cleopatra—daring, clever, smart, rich, determined, and rash—intended to win at any cost. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z To fund it, they hoped to raise money from donations, and he intended to give a lot of speeches. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z The only bonding our coaches intended on us doing was with the vault table, the uneven bars, the balance beam, and the training floor. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Mr. Grin intended to steer the plane straight into him, to cut him to shreds in midair. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z Kabuo lofted them into the hold along with three hake and three pale dogfish he intended to take home to his family. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Unfortunately, as an emergency device, it was never intended to be reusable. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z I put it to its intended use one last time. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z People assumed that Manet had intended to represent an actual event. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z There was much still to see, but it sounded as if Bear intended to keep me in the room for what now appeared to be a short stay. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Had Henry intended to make me the patsy if his plan had fallen through? The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Books of drawings produced in the early modern period are mainly intended to advertise an engineer’s skills, not to provide you with the information you would need to do the job yourself. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z After an awkward hanging up, I realize the intended ending of the "I don't even . . ." sentence. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z One told a reporter, “If the directory had seen fit to continue the committee with power as originally intended, it would have dropped heads enough to fill the grand court basin....” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z She took with her the sampled box of Dutch cookies that had originally been intended for the patient at Mandeville. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The two got to arguing about chain gangs, which I think Pa intended all along. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z I don’t think Phoebe intended to go inside, but she did, and I followed. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z But those who were given the high-fear booklet were more convinced of the dangers of tetanus, more convinced of the importance of shots, and were more likely to say that they intended to get inoculated. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I did not know that you intended to walk,” said Miss Bingley, in some confusion, lest they had been overheard. Pride and Prejudice 1813-01-28T00:00:00Z My voice came out sharper than I intended. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z They never intended to let us both live. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z I also observed that his name, backward, was the French verb for wearing one’s clothes threadbare, so I told him that as well, with no offense intended as his clothes were fine. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Kenyon had built the chest himself: a mahogany hope chest, lined with cedar, which he intended to give Beverly as a wedding present. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Your reviewers needn’t even be a representative sample of your intended audience. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z The resulting ambiguity was resolved by the addition of a silent sign called a determinative, to indicate the category of nouns to which the intended object belonged. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z She reached into the pack again and found nothing remaining there but the red-covered rock intended as a signal when she reached the top. Son 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z That suggested in turn that the Nazis had discovered plutonium, which they intended, like the Allies, to breed in a reactor. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Lee had intended to rest a night before setting off, because Grumman looked in need of it, but there was no chance of finding a room. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z I had not intended for Rosencrantz and Guildenstern to triumph from my trick and be so satisfied with their stolen favors. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The Reich has also passed a new law, the Extraordinary Radio Law, intended to protect the Fatherland from lies and other enemy propaganda. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z This indicated that he wished to listen, but would not speak; and Piggy intended it as a gesture of disapproval "The thing is: we need an assembly." Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z “It was never intended for all of us to go forward. You just had the misfortune to be with me.” Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z “I don’t think I’m like him!” said Harry, more loudly than he’d intended. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z His model was intended as a way of achieving that and, on its own terms, it failed. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Cheated of their intended victim, the sparrows flew off, chirping bad-temperedly. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Though it was intended merely as a time-saving tool, its use began to change the way composers and keyboard players manipulated chords, changing the sound of harmony along the way. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z They fully intended to leave this memory behind. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t do whatever I like!” she shouted, the words louder than she intended them. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Whether the Warden intended it or not, hardship was part of life’s lesson. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z My father ended the interview by saying he intended to stay locked behind bars until the law dealt squarely with Dusty Muleman. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z I had intended to clean up before I went into his room. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z The money was intended to support the family if President Garfield died or was permanently incapacitated by his injury. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Instinctively I know this is not for my eyes but something intended only for the mayor. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Seth slapped at her, missing as she wove around his intended blows. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Queen Gertrude lies cold, poisoned by a cup the king intended for Hamlet. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z The only thing all the intended disorientation had accomplished was to familiarize her with the building. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z Earlier in the day the post had brought a note from Maurice to Francis, mentioning that he was now about to go full steam ahead on DNA and intended to place emphasis on model building. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z The Emergency had never been intended to be permanent, and the government believed that it had successfully stifled the liberation struggle. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “The crawlers are weak, they cannot fight, they will not last. That is how nature intended it.” Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z He hadn’t intended for us to wither into desiccated husks in front of brightly lit screens that leeched away our summer days one meme at a time. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z He felt a deep love for the runaway boy, like a wound, and yet felt at the same time that this wound was not intended to fester in him, but that it should heal. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z He turned to Lola on his left, and said in a way that was intended to include the whole table, “They’re nice lads, your brothers.” Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z A blow like that, while not fatal, certainly distracted the troll from its intended victim. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z When he communicated by telephone, he did so by having one of his bodyguards call the intended person and then hand over the phone. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z She hadn't intended to get her friend into trouble. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z “May I ask why? Or is this something else that wasn’t intended to embarrass the new minister?” Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z When they pulled in the net, there were thousands of sardines, of course, but there were other creatures too, life they had not intended to catch and for which they had no use. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z I know I could ask Auntie Lindo, Auntie An-mei, or other Chinese friends, but I also know they would tell me a meaning that is different from what my mother intended. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z The reparations were intended to weaken Germany so that it would never take up arms again. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Papa asked Grandpa if he intended to go all the way to the campground before stopping. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He passed the bar immediately, though I know he never intended to practice the law or big corporate business. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z While vague, the intended effect of the Jeffersonian message was to calm his fellow Virginians. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z No surviving medieval plainchant reveals to us that a pulse was intended, and books of theory and instruction are ambiguous on the subject. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Through all those years of solitude she had lived in one of the tenements where she used to say the rosary against the wishes of its intended beneficiaries in the days of her youth. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z At the dining room table Beans gave a speech about himself, about his hatred of pigeons and how many necks he intended to wring. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z And I even told them about playing Helen Burns, which I hadn’t intended to tell them. Okay for Now 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Only later did I realize that Mother and Father intended we escape. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z The figures in the foreground—ideally, vibrant images that have a strong symbolic connection to the phrases or ideas they are intended to evoke—come and go as required. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z The girls who intended to compete would slip over to the sidelines and change from high heels into low white sneakers. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z It was intended as a gentlemanly gesture, but Bobby looked hurt, almost insulted. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Those spineless types who talk about abolishing the apostrophe are missing the point, and the pun is very much intended. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z Newton acquired a mass of material intended to establish this peculiar thesis. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z She trusted that “Miss Lumley” would come soon enough, but when they said “Lumawoo,” it was perfectly clear to whom they were speaking, and she knew no disrespect was intended. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z Koffi's words came out more slurred than she intended as her vision began to tilt and spin. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Throughout the proceedings the prosecutor and the magistrate repeatedly inquired about the number of witnesses I intended to call. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The addition was intended to help ease the problem of overcrowding in the main square. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z He felt that it was more dignified to lose oneself in business, as he intended to do, than in alcohol, as Tom was probably doing. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Her voice was clean and neutral; she intended only to state a fact, he realized. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Perhaps bringing the prince along had done the opposite of what he’d intended. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z He’s there with her every night, just as he intended. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z The Usage Panel is intended to be a sample of the virtual community for whom careful writers write. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z But the statement was intended to encourage a paralyzed constituent of American culture to consider the range of options to which they were entitled—the “means.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z But he soon realized that the Virginia name might have been scaring off the very people his pitch was intended for. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z A statement Gilly knew for a bald-faced if kindly intended he. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z “Well, I’ll say less to the king than I intended to say, when I could count on you.” The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z The rips in the map told me that she had not intended this as a clue— Margo was too precise and assured with her clues to muddy the waters. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Lupita realized that he had never intended to speak to her at all. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z I also intended to donate to the archives my dozen long letters from old, Mr. Nettle. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z That was my idea and my hope, and that is what the book that follows is intended to be. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Vincent panics: “I don’t know how you intended those words, nor can I know. Your letter is too brief, but it gave me an unexpected blow right in the chest.” Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Lots of cities had started referring to their police forces as “public safety” departments, a phrase intended to promote a softer, friendlier image. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z In his memoirs, Reagan wrote, "I intended to let the Soviets know that we were going to spend what it took to stay ahead of them in the arms race." Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z It was the kind of cough intended to attract attention, and the gods turned to see who had coughed. Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z The second item in the envelope was a letter to Mr. Larson from Dr. Barnes, informing him of the intended disciplinary action. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z Discoveries are moments in an historical process that is intended to be irreversible. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Though they were intended to evoke such rustic dances, they were meant to be played and listened to, not as accompaniment for actual dancing. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z I felt like I was in the hot seat, no pun intended. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z She intended to lift off the porcelain lid and fiddle with the arrangement of bulb and plug inside. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z But maybe God intended for me to sleep in that morning, needed me to stay home, as He counted on all of the day’s events spreading out just like He’d planned them. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z The fair’s engineers conducted the first test twelve feet from the lagoon on ground intended to support the northeast corner of the Electricity Building. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I knew the dog had to eat, but I wished the artist hadn’t shown her intended meal. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z I saw no reason to tell them what I intended to do. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Where he intended to go he hadn't said. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z The purpose is usually to promote recreational uses, even though the water must then be treated at some expense to make it fit for its intended use as drinking water. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Like the scientific inventions that were sparking into life all around him, heralding the beginning of the Industrial Revolution, this music was intended, primarily, to benefit and enlighten all. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Her mouth is full of salad, and her voice doesn’t have the force she probably intended. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z They had said what they intended to say, he realized; the rest lay in his lap. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z She intended to quit her teaching job and devote herself to her art. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “It means,” said Hanuman loudly, “that your fathers are mysterious, but always for a reason. These gifts from them are intended to help you in your quest.” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z She hadn't intended to mislead, she hadn't acted out of malice. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z And then I realize, they never really intended to support anyone other than their Collective—which made those of us who were left far more disposable. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Galileo’s physics was intended to be practical but turned out to be of little practical use in its most obvious field of application. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Garfield had intended Secretary of State Blaine to deal with any other pressing government problems that summer during his planned presidential vacation. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z That kind of arbitrary police conduct is precisely what the Fourth Amendment was intended to prohibit. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Unusually for their time, Arcadelt’s madrigals and chansons were intended for performance by men and women, and their success inspired many other composers. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z She had sources of contentment in her life—the house, the park, above all, the children—and she intended to preserve them by not challenging Jack. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z As the producers intended, I think people sat just about limp when the program went off. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z She had intended the money to pay for gatherings of Vermeer scholars to work on attribution and on the crime. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z “Yessum. I intended to, but I never went back to the room.” The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe the artist only intended to draw a vase, and maybe some people look at this picture and see only that vase. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z As Karl listened to his friend’s testimony, he realized that Helmuth knew he was doomed: The People’s Court intended to make an example out of him. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z When looking at any works of art, the viewer should consider elements like these, which artists use to create their intended effects. The Annotated Mona Lisa 1992-06-01T00:00:00Z As if I have some need to keep reminding him that his presence in my life is something I neither intended nor arranged. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z Put it down to years of hunting, or maybe my reconstructed ear does work a little better than anyone intended. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Most people would assume that if a child intended to cheat, then surely she would call as little attention to herself as possible, would be as quiet as a mouse and as plain as wallpaper. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z And it is also generally understood that a party hardly ever goes the way it is planned or intended. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z This innocent country set you down in a ghetto in which, in fact, it intended that you should perish. The Fire Next Time 1963-01-21T00:00:00Z In addition to its statement of purpose, the Declaration of Sentiments listed twelve resolutions intended to promote female equality. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z He had intended to go back to his apartment after the drink, and study, and order in some Chinese food. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The country that Bobby had in mind to go to was the Philippines, although other than Torre he told no one of his intended destination. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z This time the device exploded as intended, severely wounding the senator’s maid when she unwrapped the package. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z If it gets on her nerves enough, she will do the dishes herself, which is intended to be a rebuke. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Remember Nebraska? one of them says, a reference to a plan we never intended to keep. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z My voice comes out harsher than I intended. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The Communist assaults were also intended to make a statement about the ongoing Paris Peace Accords: the North Vietnamese would not be pushed around. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z The silhouette of the bodyguard looked menacing, and Matt remembered he’d killed twenty children with a bomb intended for the English prime minister.The man seemed to soak up the faint starlight from the ceiling. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Clearly the dinner was a weapon meant to ignite enthusiasm and show the easterners that Chicago fully intended to follow through on its grand boasts about the exposition. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z On days I intended to go, I would wait till they were half a block ahead, so I wouldn’t be seen arriving in their midst. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z This might have been intended as a serious point, but the rest of us thought it pretty funny. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z But whatever she intended to say next was interrupted by the appearance of the Elefante station wagon. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z This seemed like good advice, but Raymie wasn’t sure exactly whom it was intended for. Raymie Nightingale 2016-04-12T00:00:00Z Hamilton intended to make the New Army his personal instrument of power. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Since I never intended to quit, it’s nice to have someone making all this effort to get me to do something I would have done anyway. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “So well intended, and yet so insulting,” Gale whispers in my ear. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z Helping Clara get justice was the right thing to do, and just like Aunt Rose’s mama, Ophie intended to do the right thing, even if it was hard. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z Olmsted had intended the report for a professional audience, one that would take for granted Jackson Park’s fundamental acceptability and value the report as an unflinching guide to the challenges ahead. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z For Glanvill, and others like him, the new science was intended to serve as a bulwark against materialism and atheism; being modern and believing in witchcraft went hand in hand. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z “Why don’t you ask him, then? He’s so smart,” I said, more curtly than I had intended. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Maria had insulted him in front of everyone, and he intended to make her pay. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He was being trapped into going farther than he had ever intended to go. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z My choice of individuals to highlight in this way is not intended to be comprehensive; nor are my discussions of their individual lives and work intended to be complete. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Whatever Nina and her people intended, they really were taking him out of the bowels of Hellgate. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z If she hadn’t intended the map as a clue—and the ripped tack holes told me she hadn’t—I figured we’d gotten all the clues she’d intended for us and now much more. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z I mean, we had originally intended to steal the Story Box, and now Nyame was just going to give it to us. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z To that end, he intended to leave South Korea and move to the United States. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z He seemed relaxed, settled, as if he intended to stay there awhile. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Little did she know I intended to step inside the bus and sit in the front seat! While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z This was really going to be ugly, because I could quickly calculate the trajectory of his intended punch, and I estimated the point of impact would be somewhere between my tenth and eleventh stitches. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z The Greeks began a process that became unusually pronounced in Western music: emphasis on a VIP class of performers whose brilliance was intended to strike awe and enchantment into the hearts of the ordinary listener. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z James intended to return to the canal as soon as he was strong enough. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Her hand twitched as if she intended to draw it away, so I held it tighter, pressing the bones in her fingers. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z In a way, I feel sad and empty, but I also feel that I’ve done what was intended. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z Okay, she probably intended to when she began talking. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Even when the United States consisted of just a few states on the Eastern Seaboard, the country’s founders fully intended for “America” to extend “from sea to shining sea.” An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps they never intended to have a victor in these Games at all. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z The laws were intended for her benefit—to protect her from the corrupting influence of the black man and the “tragedy” of mulatto children—but she was directly harmed nonetheless. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Hunt hobbled to the front and displayed his Administration Building, intended to be the most important at the fair and the portal through which most visitors would enter. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “Don’t sass me, child. You think you’re smarter than me? You know I intended for you to wash those dishes. And you made your sister do your work.” Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Comes out a little saltier than I intended, but whatever. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z I had intended to hug him and have him lass my forehead, but instead I stood there and stared at his face. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z You did not bring home a carved seashell from Key West or a miniature of the CN Tower or a finger-sized bottle of sand from Martha’s Vineyard unless you intended to stay. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I had intended only to make a good appearance, to say enough to keep the Brotherhood interested in me. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Not that a map would do her any good so far off her intended trail. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z This is because, in each of these cases, the adjectives do their jobs in joyful combination; they are not intended as a list. Eats, Shoots & Leaves 2003-11-06T00:00:00Z “Or ever intended to. I’m not anyone’s servant. A man must cast his own shadow....” The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z His three laws were intended to be the only laws. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z It appeared to contain an archive of the Oology Division’s status reports, intended for the Sixers’ top brass. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z “I thought it might be intended for Venus rising from the waves,” the doctor said. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z Rumors circulated that Adams intended to step down from office in order to permit Jefferson, still his vice president, to succeed him, in an effort to forestall a constitutional crisis. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The simulation is not intended to measure how well Maggie texts and drives, though the researchers confirm that she and other participants are horrible at it. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Armed with his loaded gun, he intended to kill the president that day. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z If I could find Grigori’s trunk, perhaps there would be a clue to where he intended to start the fire. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z And, as I said, I had not intended even to mention them to Mr. Loomis. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z They intended to use the healthiest Jews as slave labor in their factories. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z Kabuo pulled into a turnout one rainy afternoon and explained to her in grave tones that he intended to repurchase his parents’ property as soon as the chance arose. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Her eyes fell on Jordan and me with a sort of appeal, as though she realized at last what she was doing--and as though she had never, all along, intended doing anything at all. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z It was intended that I give up my nature studies, my Notebook, my beloved river. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Behind the desk, a whiteboard was propped on a wall, venues and dates of intended marriages written on it in blue; a name at the bottom caught his eye. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z That hat was part of my previous life, the life I intended to leave behind. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z This introduction is intended to answer a few of the most frequently asked questions that have been arriving in my weekly postbag ever since this book was first published in 1927. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “It wasn’t the version I intended to send.” Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z It’s clearly a book intended for young girls, and at first Molly isn’t sure she can relate. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z He had seen me several times and had intended to call on me long before but a peculiar combination of circumstances had prevented it--signed Jay Gatsby in a majestic hand. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z “Well, I hope it sucks,” Dimple said, more loudly than she’d intended. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z She presented a thoughtful and coherent lecture about suffrage, unaware that the question was intended to test her sanity. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z What the headline writer intended was ravaged, meaning “damaged” or “destroyed.” Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Well, I done decided, and when I say what I come to say I want y’all to know they ain’t no disrespect to her intended.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z His scratches are light and don’t seem intended to actually relieve any sort of itch. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z At the last moment, Rathbone raised his arm to protect himself from what was intended to be a deathblow. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z When I finished school, I’d intended to devote all of my time to the Hunt. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z In fact, Babi thought that the one thing the communists had done right—or at least intended to—ironically, was in the field of education, the vocation from which they had fired him. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z We hadn’t intended to hide the body where it couldn’t be found. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The president was dead, and people said it was Hutus, formerly from Rwanda, who had killed him, but it was feared that his intended replacement had also died in the fighting. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Coulter wondered what he intended to do, now that his victim had escaped. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z She intended that it hit on the other side of him so she could claim he had been killed by an incoming artillery shell. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z As part of their duty to serve, the Hitler Youth attended three-week summer infantry camps, intended to prepare them for military life. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z The emphasis could only have been intended for him and her sister. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Washington was suspicious about the letter, wondering if Hunter had been given it by the British and if it was “intended to fall into our Hands.” George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The plan, full of details intended to fool Clinton, was put into a pouch and given to an agent pretending to be a Tory farmer. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The thing was doubly attractive because of its apparent uselessness, though he could guess that it must once have been intended as a paperweight. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z As Chapter Eleven had intended when he threatened to dodge the draft, Father Mike was heading for Canada! Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z We had a curfew set for 11:30 p.m. and were always told to call whenever we arrived at our intended destination. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z A third went to the silversmith and sold back a set of pudding bowls; she intended to have the shutters painted yellow. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z He intended to prepare the people for the long task of rebuilding the South. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t think she ever intended to hit us earlier, only spook us. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z If he was going to teach her, she fully intended to learn it. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Years after the War of the Worlds broadcast, Orson Welles claimed that he always intended it to scare people. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z The BFG had intended to whisk Sophie off the table as soon as he got the chance and hide her behind his back, but now there was no hope of doing this. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z All that one could see and feel and hear—of Icefall, moraine, avalanche, cold—was of a world not intended for human habitation. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z In the corner, he realizes, sits a third person, a massive figure camped sleepily in an armchair intended for a much smaller man. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Erickson explained to me that the pieces of ceramic were probably intended to help build up and aerate the muddy soil for settlement and agriculture. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Julia left the apartment late that night, in good spirits, Mrs. Crowe later recalled: “there was nothing about her conversation that would lead any of us to think she intended going away that night.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z A mockingjay is a creature the Capitol never intended to exist. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z It would be very difficult to explain why the universe should have begun in just this way, except as the act of a God who intended to create beings like us. A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t realize what he intended to do before his lips brushed against my own. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z I intended to eat the Oh Henry! bar for dessert. Louisiana's Way Home 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z And I did feel a little more relaxed as a result, which I suppose was what he had intended. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z He and Douglas Moore had always intended to enlarge their direct-action protests to include other cities and states, but neither of them had set an official starting date. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z The films often had the opposite effect: Despite the mountains of evidence, many Hitler Youth told themselves that the films were exaggerated, if not invented by the Allies as propaganda intended to defame the Nazis. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z We climbed out to do cannonballs and watermelons off the side, making big geyserlike splashes intended to drench as many people sitting poolside as possible. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z But in the case of the geometrical sciences of the seventeenth century the gaps between data and phenomena, and between phenomena and theories, are intended to be virtually non-existent. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z I had intended to, but I was beset by so many impulses that I could not act. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z He intended, he said, to devote the rest of his life to learning the remaining twenty-two letters of the alphabet. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story 1945-08-17T00:00:00Z “I’m going out of here,” I said, my anger making my voice sound louder than I intended. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I intended to deliver the food this evening on my return, but now I can see that won’t be happening. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z He intended to do this all night long, if necessary, to make sure the stakes weren’t tampered with. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z He also intended to do a deal with the Nazis to get weapons for Argentina. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z General Sherman, who was not at the train station, never received the note Guiteau intended for him. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The shout is much louder than I intended, and everyone jumps. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z So intimate, and never intended to be seen. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The Sugar Act actually reduced the Molasses Act tax by half, but this time the British government intended to strongly enforce the new measure. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z Con intended to stop first at Mona’s cottage, in case she was still waiting for them, and the closer they came to it, the more quickly he wanted to ride. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z Only toward the end of my schooling and only because political issues pressed upon me did I write, and have published in magazines, essays intended for readers I never expected to meet. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z If Tobias intended to rescue me, he would have thought it through; he would have brought others. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Lacking a consensus on what the American Revolution had intended and what the Constitution had settled, Federalists and Republicans alike were afloat in a sea of mutual accusations and partisan interpretations. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z I knew of these whispers, and I intended to refute them. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I hadn’t intended to tell her but now it was out. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z At his saying that, everyone around the fire broke out laughing— a sort of sardonic laughter intended to convey deep-rooted rancor and hatred. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z In February 1562, Tycho left Denmark to complete his education abroad, part of the usual process intended to turn him into an adult fit for his position in society. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z From the beginning Sesame Street was intended to appeal to both children and adults. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Shin did not hear his mother say that she intended to go along. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z If I could only send her to buy groceries or something, because I intended to say as little as possible to avoid digging myself a hole. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Woodhull accepted and made an impassioned speech intended to stir up the suffragists. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z In that elevator at the museum, he said to himself, I rode down with two creatures, one human, the other android...and my feelings were the reverse of those intended. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z “She shouldn’t have gone. If she hadn’t gone—” “Sal, I’m sure she intended to come back.” Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z But first she intended to hurt this giant so badly he would never forget her name. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z She had not intended to say it but she could not stop herself. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Nobody gets exactly what they planned, expected, intended. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z In the evening we used to sit in them like lords, and intended later on to let them out by the hour. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z To emphasise the intended awe and majesty of the occasion, Louis XIV’s long, mythological ballets would begin with a self-contained instrumental introduction, or opening. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z These maps were originally intended as tools for sailors, not assertions of European supremacy; they look like ideological statements only to people who do not use them for navigation. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z One of the first things he intended to do after he deposed the chaplain was move back into the Group Headquarters building, where he could be right in the thick of things. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Though it is his last name, too, something tells Gogol that the desecration is intended for his parents more than Sonia and him. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Fletcher, a trader in banned artefacts and creatures, had intended to import a trafficked Demiguise into the New World, with the aim of manufacturing invisibility cloaks. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Mama warned me to be on my best behavior this year, and I fully intended to do just that. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z It was clear that the pursuers intended to capture them, not kill them, for a burst of gunfire just then would have finished both of them in a second. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It didn’t make a bit of difference that I intended to write stories, not timetables, when I grew up. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z "This was not intended as a trial," Brother Jack said. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He intended to survive, he had one good reason to survive, and he didn’t care whether they tagged along or not. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I intended to make it clear that if I emerged from prison into the same circumstances in which I was arrested, I would be forced to resume the same activities for which I was arrested. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The blade sliding through his unbuttoned black coat easily, hitting his heart as though it had always been its intended target, the silver handle jutting out just beneath his crimson scarf. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z |
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