Sentence for meant | Use meant in a sentence

Sentences using the word meant. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use meant in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for meant.

• I meant to buy you. (8)
• I knew what she meant. (9)
• Possibly she meant war. (10)
• Do you think he meant it? (9)
• I knew she meant business. (9)
• I meant it for only once. (10)
• What is meant by Dominant? (3)
• I meant us in the abstract. (9)
• It was my father he meant. (10)
• What is meant by Monophony? (3)
• People asked what that meant. (10)
• A grim little driving home of what it all meant! (8)
• She knew what he meant by that. (8)
• That was meant for unkindness to her! (8)
• Was that what he meant by illogical? (10)
• None of them quite knew what she meant. (8)
• Is it meant to be indecent or gruesome? (12)
• Larry had not meant to do it, of course. (8)
• He would go and see what that meant anyway! (8)
• But if he meant to do it, now was the moment. (8)
• The architect knew well enough what that meant. (13)
• Perhaps you did not quite realise that I meant it. (8)
• She was saying something fatuous, yet she meant it. (8)
• I will not say I meant to work a homoeopathic cure. (10)
• Westover could see that he meant what he was saying. (9)
• But security in this one direction meant little to him. (12)
• Good or bad, what one saw was what was meant to be seen. (9)
• She would go to Phil himself, and ask him what he meant. (8)
• It was uttered airily and was meant to be as lightly done. (10)
• But the murder which Jeff meant was not to be so easily done. (9)
• And I guess he meant to have me learn that law as fast as I can. (13)
• He had meant to break it to her gently, but now he blurted it out. (8)
• Mr. Whitford meant well; he was conscientious, very conscientious. (10)
• She was sure of it, yet scarcely dared to believe what meant so much. (8)
• What on earth the young gentleman meant he was at a loss to speculate. (10)
• Dartie recoiled; he saw as plainly as possible that the fellow meant it. (8)
• This did not seem to be the way in which Bellingham had meant to conclude. (9)
• They both meant well, and did but speak the diverse language of their blood. (10)
• For it had been justice on that brute even though he had not meant to kill him. (8)
• Hart knew altogether too well what the contractor meant by this blunt request. (13)
• No wonder his father wanted to know what Bosinney meant, no wonder he was angry. (8)
• Beneath his observant glance she smiled, and that glance was meant to deceive him. (12)
• Lander must have perceived that his wife meant business, and he came to it at once. (9)
• That, he had said, was the motto of the middle-class; now, what had he meant by that? (8)
• I was hard hit, and chagrined, but I was not at all angry, for I knew what the Will meant. (10)
• In his imagination he stood identified with Italy: the betrayal of one meant that of both. (10)
• Nobody meant to be unkind, but nobody put themselves out of their way to secure her comfort. (4)
• In the first place it meant ridicule, in the next place ridicule, in the last place ridicule. (8)
• I meant it to be acted by my schoolmates, but I am not sure that I ever made it known to them. (9)
• They meant that the enemy was ready to bite, and that the conspiracy had ceased to be active. (10)
• He meant to reach the cottage of the laborer Tryst before that early bird was away to the fields. (8)
• The entrance drive was visible from here; and she meant to encounter Courtier casually in the hall. (8)
• But on the way home to his hotel, he was forced to the conclusion that he did not know what he meant. (8)
• But if there was to be no more judging, that meant the end of bourgeois society and the capitalistic order. (12)
• She could only fancy she did; and if she did, it meant that Miss Middleton thought her wise in remaining single. (10)
• If Bessie had meant nothing but what was fitting to the moment some inherent lightness of nature played her false. (9)
• But he meant to relinquish no more authority than his wife who frankly kept the name as well as duty of house-keeper. (9)
• She would not have him be serious, and yet what could excuse the use of such words and offers, if they meant but to trifle? (4)
• He says he looks on her as his wife; always meant her to be his wife, but things were against him when he wrote that letter. (22)
• The widow met him with a welcome neatly marked by resentment; she meant him to feel that his not coming sooner had been noticed. (9)
• It must be confessed that he had come unwillingly to discovery of the depth of his passion, aware that it meant giving up too much. (8)
• He had so often in mind faced this crisis in his affairs, that now it only meant translating into action what had been carefully thought out. (8)
• He meant one of their young friends whose love-affair they had promoted till his happy marriage left them in lasting doubt of what they had done. (9)
• A certain cleric, in his ecclesiastical duties, happened to overhear an automatically uttered remark by another person; who never meant to speak or to be overheard. (2)

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Definition of meant:

• meant, pa.t. and pa.p. of mean (_v.t._).(0)

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