301 Verbs to Use for the Word intention

Both France and Sweden have announced their intention of organizing Base Ball leagues.

She declared her firm intention of remaining here until she died.

The master gunner, finding Sir Richard and himself alone in their way of thinking, would have slain himself rather than fall into the hands of the enemy, but was forcibly prevented from carrying out his intention and locked in his cabin.

With my pencil I made a rough sketch of the cone and pine tree which I wanted to obtain, and drew his attention to it, when he instantly pointed with his hand to the hills fifteen or twenty miles distant towards the south; and when I expressed my intention of going thither, cheerfully set out to accompany me.

I thought it your due to know our intentions in regard to this matter.

The news of Windischgraetz's accession to power so alarmed the people that they at once decided to march upon the Castle; but one of the leading citizens, named Arthaber, persuaded them to abandon their intention, and instead to send him and another friend to ask for a constitution from the Emperor.

And, already beginning to have thoughts of abandoning that course which was sure to be in every way most harmful, I was about to call her back to give me encouragement, when a new and unforeseen event suddenly changed my intention.

The gentle Pr, in a whisper, signified his intention of devoting an Elegy; and Allan C, nobly forgetful of his countrymen's wrongs, vowed a Memoir to his manes, full and friendly as a Tale of Lyddal-cross.

The episode was thus described by the Italian minister, Giolitti: "On the 9th of August, 1913, about a year before the war broke out, I, being then absent from Rome, received from my colleague, San Giuliano, the following telegram: 'Austria has communicated to us and to Germany her intention to act against Serbia, and defines such action as defensive, hoping to apply the casus foederis of the Triple Alliance, which I consider inapplicable.

At length, when the paper bags had been wellnigh emptied, Jack Vance intimated his intention of making a speechwhich announcement was received with considerable applause.

But Appius and his colleagues showed no such intention, and when the year came to a close they continued to hold office as if they had been reelected.

Before my father could divine my intention, I had seized it, and held it pointed at Brutus' head.

If she could only learn his intentions!

"When you did think of your sisters, what explanation did you give yourself of the facts we have just been considering?" "I could not imagine the truth, so I just satisfied myself that Adelaide had discovered Carmel's intentions to ride into town and had insisted on accompanying her.

Various facts indicate Germany's intention to annex Belgium, if not the entire country, then those districts in which Flemish is spoken.

While disclaiming any intention of exterminating the Teutonic peoples, the Allies in this reply stated terms of peace which would result in the humbling of Germany and Austria-Hungary and the expulsion of Turkey from Europe.

His friends throughout the school openly proclaimed their intention of voting for him, and exhorted others to do the same.

It is scarcely necessary to say that, when such an opinion gets to be effective, it must entirely defeat the real intentions of a popular government.

Straightway Ahmed goes to find his father, and tells him his intention of going to join in the search.

But endeavor to shape your narrative so dexterously around the bit of knowledge you wish to convey, that it may be the pivotal point of interest, that the child may not suspect for a moment your intention of instructing him under the guise of amusement.

I had not yet mentioned my intention to Eveena.

So that it appears, that of those who subsist upon half-pay, some are unable to execute a commission, some do not desire, and some do not deserve it; and with regard to the remaining part, which can be no great number, I have already stated the intention of his majesty, and therefore cannot but conclude that the motion is needless.

The Austrian General met with such a determined resistance that he imagined this must be the centre of the enemy, and felt convinced that he had guessed the latter's intention; he therefore caused his army to pursue its march southward.

Hal saw a way of stopping her gibes and proving his good intentions toward Hunter all in a breath.

But it cost him his life; for the Germans, not at first perceiving his intention, fired and hit him in two or three places.

301 Verbs to Use for the Word  intention