How to use "intention" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "intention" in popular movie and book plots

  • Danny finds Rafe in the bar with the intention of making things right, but the two get into a fight.  - Pearl Harbor (film)
  • Stoat convinces Governor Artemus to veto the funding for the bridge, though he has no intention of letting the project fail.  - Sick Puppy
  • Reminding them that her intention was to impart a moral lesson, Mary says she has more of the story to tell.  - Bride of Frankenstein
  • Soon after, Dent hijacks the television sets of the city and announces his intention to hold the city to ransom with a bomb.  - The Dark Knight Returns
  • Furthermore, John is forced to reveal that he had not yet told his parents of his intention to marry a white girl.  - Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
  • Cross admits his intention to annex the Northwest Valley into the City of Los Angeles, then irrigate and develop it.  - Chinatown (1974 film)
  • Maréchal declares his intention to come back for Elsa and her daughter, Lotte, after the war.  - La Grande Illusion
  • However once abroad with Levison she realises he has no intention of marrying her, despite her having borne their illegitimate child.  - East Lynne
  • The townspeople arrive with the intention of lynching the Pontipee brothers for the kidnappings.  - Seven Brides for Seven Brothers
  • Raymond's intention to enter Constantinople causes dissension and desertion amongst the army because of reports of the plague.  - The Last Man
  • In the course of the conversation, Fitzgibbon infers the bishop’s intention to put O’Malley in charge of the parish.  - Going My Way
  • Mitaka quickly declares his intention to court Kyoko and states that he is very patient, and can wait until her heart is ready.  - Maison Ikkoku
  • Pozzo ignores this and explains his intention to sell Lucky, who begins to cry.  - Waiting for Godot
  • Before sailing, Ramius had sent a letter to Admiral Yuri Padorin, Natalia's uncle, brazenly stating his intention to defect.  - The Hunt for Red October
  • Hummel then reveals that the mission is over and it was all a very elaborate bluff, as he never had any intention of taking innocent lives.  - The Rock (film)
  • decides to take control of matters himself and visits his lawyer with the intention of dismissing him.  - The Trial

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