Sentence examples for meant stuff from inspiring English sources

The slide also mentioned "Bandwidth hogs," which apparently meant stuff like SlingPlayer, and "Unforseen," which I assumed at the time referred to other applications that put iPhone owners at risk in one way or another.

Once, technology meant stuff that went to the moon…cured fatal diseases…extended the human lifespan miraculous breakthroughs that altered lives Now, "tech" means something very different: apps that…hails taxis…summon butlers…automatically call dog walkers…gadgets that remind you have a meeting…turn on your thermostat for you It's not that the latter is bad.

If just doing your job as a cop meant stuff like this, this column wouldn't need to exist.

In its original usage, farce meant stuffing, well-seasoned, as for a turkey.

For a disabled man and his wife caring for him, it meant stuffing the window with newspaper in the winter because they couldn't afford the repair.

If my wife and I could shut him up, via any means, we did so, whether that meant stuffing Cheerios into him or sticking him in front of a "Thomas the Tank Engine" video, AAP guidelines or no AAP guidelines.

"I mean stuff like that happens daily in tennis matches.

"I mean stuff where the flash would be out of sync or something.

It means stuff we're excited about has already been owned by somebody for years.

And all these attacks about me being just a desk guy are hurtful, really hurtful, O.K.? Real mean stuff.

The fact that both the Greek and Latin words for parchment mean "stuff from Pergamum" offers some support for the tradition.