Sentence examples for Means to apply from inspiring English sources

First-generation students don't have parents who know what it means to apply to college, right?

Ms. Loncraine means to apply a Freudian logic to the stimuli that shaped Baum's endlessly inventive storytelling.

For those dispossessed by war or persecution, there is practically no safe and legal means to apply for asylum.

An action can be illegal, so it's one thing to talk about "illegal immigration", but I'm not sure what it means to apply that adjective to a person.

They consider that being on top is a means to apply their own mind-set, to establish a greater Islamic state.

However, an understanding of the human factors and systems engineering is lacking, and confusion remains about what it means to apply their principles.

The government said the law was meant to apply only to the disfavored procedure.

Apparently, this principle is meant to apply only to judicial nominees supported by conservatives.

They have forgotten you are meant to apply it to your opponents rather than yourselves.

But the official said the directive was not meant to apply universally.

"The A.M.T. is crazy; it was never meant to apply to middle-class taxpayers," said Representative Jim McCrery, Republican of Louisiana.