Sentence examples for exactly intended from inspiring English sources

The phrase "exactly intended" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing the precise meaning or purpose behind a statement or action.
Example: "The message was not exactly intended to offend anyone, but it came across that way."
Alternatives: "precisely meant" or "specifically aimed".

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He is in the position of a trombone virtuoso who never exactly intended to be a trombone player.

The bolstering of the EU's privacy rules, with GDPR tightening the consent screw and supersizing penalties for violations, was exactly intended to prevent this kind of stuff.

Then the group put out "Interpreting the Masters Volume 1," an affectionate tribute to the music of Hall and Oates that wasn't exactly intended to be the band's final statement for the next half-decade.

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He wasn't exactly intending to use his neck.

He'd become, without exactly intending it, an international celebrity.

The founding fathers did not exactly intend things to work out this way, historians say.

After she moved in, she learned a lot about him without exactly intending to -- "things that other people wouldn't learn till they're married," she said.

Instead, it has succeeded exactly as intended.

It is amusing, strange and thought-provoking: exactly as intended.

None of the measures worked exactly as intended.

Supporters of the federal law say it is working exactly as intended.

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