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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are intentional" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when describing actions or behaviors that are done on purpose or with a specific intention.
Example: "The changes made to the project are intentional, reflecting our new strategic direction."
Alternatives: "are deliberate" or "are purposeful".
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We are intentional creatures; we see intention everywhere (Kelemen 2003).
Experiences are intentional.
"Some are accidental and some are intentional.
But perhaps the gothic touches are intentional.
And the subtle links are intentional.
"Those rules are intentional, long established and carefully considered.
So when pirouettes lead to pratfalls, the missteps are intentional.
You mean those clothes of hers are intentional?
(The CD's liner notes assure the listener that digital glitches heard in the piece are intentional).
Almost two in three poisonings are intentional – a 50% rise in the past 20 years.
Since Mr. Giesser habitually directs his own work, one has to assume such puzzlements are intentional.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com