Sentence examples for each intent from inspiring English sources
His snatched portrait of West Ham and England star Bobby Moore is memorable for the crowd of children that surrounds him, each intent on their autographs.
That competitiveness, that confidence, came from his older brothers, a pair of football players in their own right, each intent on besting the one before.
And, in the person of the unfailingly commanding Kathleen Chalfant, Queen Elizabeth, Adolf Hitler and Ronald Reagan put in appearances, each intent on appropriating the Passion of Jesus for political gain.
Though flourishing underdogs bring a drama of their own, there is nothing to compare with the meeting of two giants, each intent on attacking, in the most heated atmosphere possible.
No matter how the court eventually rules, that action alone may well come to define a singular moment in the relationship between the White House and the Supreme Court, two inherently powerful institutions that for the last several years have been in alpha mode, each intent on exercising its power to the maximum extent possible.
Nowhere is this more visible than in contemporary art.Primary coloursThe past 25 years have seen more than 100 major new museums built around the world, each intent on acquiring, on average, 2,000 pieces, says Don Thomson, author of "The $12m Stuffed Shark", a new book about the economics of contemporary art.
In this passage, Angell describes the escalating tension of the late innings of the scoreless game, in which Darling was pitching a no-hitter: The two pitchers held us — each as intent and calm and purposeful as the other.
Neither team had time to stop and wonder why the stars were not shining, for each was intent on applying a pressure defense, and unlocking the 1-1 tie for the season.
Yet, they wouldn't give her enough hours to round out a full-time job: each manager, intent on keeping her as only a part-time employee, wouldn't provide her with more hours when she asked them.
"I think everyone has been doing a great deal of communication and organizing with one another to clearly understand what each's intent has been throughout the week, and I think we've been able to accomplish each of our goals.
The growth of all the services mentioned earlier reminds us that it's possible that people, going forward, may trust a brand with each specific intent rather than trusting Google for everything.
