Sentence examples for intent slightly from inspiring English sources

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Men willing to pay for sex often disguise their intent slightly by using "roses" as code for money, as in, "I have 100 roses for someone willing to spend the afternoon with me".

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The company has concluded 45 letters of intent covering slightly more gas than the pipeline's initial design capacity, and it plans to begin signing contracts soon, he said.

Mr. Eisener, who appears to be determined not to condescend to his ultrapulpy material (John Davies's screenplay is based on a story by Mr. Davies, Mr. Eisener and Rob Cotterill), plays the mayhem very straight, with only glimmers of satiric intent: the slightly too jokey dialogue; the strong resemblance of one vicious character to the "Risky Business -era Tom Cruise.

This way your intent is slightly more mysterious and ambiguous.

These reveal a tall, slightly awkward, intent woman — usually wearing a plain hat — who was intrigued by the spatial complexities of reflections.

In his sole interview, published in Der Spiegel magazine on Nov. 17, 2013, Gurlitt came across as earnest, frail, and slightly befuddled, intent on clearing his father's reputation and regaining possession of his collection.

"Play forward, not backwards" is the intent of Schröder's slightly sarcastic urgings, and it has become a familiar refrain heard by the new Australian arrival at the top Frauen Bundesliga club, based on the outskirts of Berlin.

For all their shadowy intent, I'm only slightly more fearful of the dead than the living, in particular the cult that Pierre has assembled at the Helping Hand.

There are several kinds of spoofing, each of which has a slightly different intent.

All this app does is do a search, albeit a search with slightly icky intent.

I never said things were better in the U.S. -- I pointed out that they weren't -- but we do start out with a slightly better intent.

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