Sentence examples for intends to rival from inspiring English sources

Recently, she teased her friend Santo Loquasto, who had just received his 16th Tony nomination for set design, that she intends to rival him.

Instead they fell foul of Wonga, the online short-term loan company that intends to rival the high street banks, and which sponsored a debate and a stand at the Lib Dem conference two weeks ago.

Somerset Place, intended to rival the Royal Crescent, was designed by the Bath architect John Eveleigh and constructed between 1790 and 1820 with stone hewn from Ralph Allan's quarries.

The UK government has contributed over £1.2bn to the Galileo satellite navigation system, which is intended to rival the US-controlled global positioning system.

The T-50, designed by Sukhoy, was intended to rival the ability of such competitors as the U.S. F-22 Raptor and the Eurofighter Typhoon to avoid radar detection and cruise at supersonic speeds for extended periods.

The first plans for a City Hall — Brooklyn still being independent, at the time — were drawn up in 1802, and the imagined building was intended to rival the grander City Hall rising at that moment in downtown Manhattan.

WHAT'S NEXT -- In late 2004, General Motors will replace the Grand Am with the G6, a midsize, European-style sports sedan, which G.M. says is intended to rival a BMW in performance.

A monumental concrete bowl, intended to rival the Christ statue atop Corcovado, the Maracanã resembled a spaceship and was meant to embody, as the British journalist Alex Bellos writes in "Futebol: The Brazilian Way of Life," not only Brazil's athletic ambition but also "the country's place in the modern world".

It was intended to rival the opulent residences of French king Francis I.

It was intended to rival a demonstration to demand the disbandment of the squad, which is accused of extra-judicial killings and corruption.

Keep in mind that this is a stereo amplifier and not intended to rival the much bigger 7.2 channel rigs.