Sentence examples for intended to dedicate to from inspiring English sources

Sometimes they were made of the more precious metals and even of jewels, as was the one which Antiochus intended to dedicate to Jupiter Capitolinus (Cic. Verr. IV.28).

At some point in 1755 he decided to build a summer-house by the riverside which he intended to dedicate to his muse Shakespeare as a "temple" to the playwright.

Set aside a period of time every day you intend to dedicate to thinking about your distractions.

Williams said she intended to dedicate this season to his memory.

She said she was now going to focus her energies on assisting the criminal investigation and the Leveson Inquiry, and intended to dedicate her portion of the settlement to protecting herself and her children from further invasions of privacy.

Shostakovich had intended to dedicate his last work, the Viola Sonata, to Barshai – but the composer's death in 1975 and Barshai's emigration the next year meant that the dedication and the privilege of the first performance went instead to Fyodor Druzhinin.

The plays of Samuel Beckett, to whom Adorno had intended to dedicate Aesthetic Theory, are emblematic in that regard.

Abraham was also disinclined to allow Felix to follow a musical career until it became clear that he seriously intended to dedicate himself to it.

The ICA won a competition intended to dedicate a portion of the development to a cultural institution.

She's looking for those who are prepared to put in long hours in the studio, apply for prizes and residencies and intend to dedicate themselves to art for decades to come.

That was a grave political blunder, because it led some conservatives to suspect that he did not intend to dedicate the Senate's time to a fruitless symbolic pageant of protest.