Examples of well-intentioned in a Sentence
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Max Homa agreed that most of what gamblers yell during tournaments seems well-intentioned.
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Danny Funt, Washington Post, 17 June 2024
And her mother is helpless, although well-intentioned.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 15 June 2024
That tradition, though well-intentioned, is overdue for a drastic expansion.
—Paolo Confino, Fortune, 12 June 2024
No matter how well-intentioned, the narrative’s complexities are flattened into hammy contrivances that only accentuate how ill-suited Penn is for the role.
—Matthew Jacobs, Vulture, 8 May 2024
Pierce and Campbell conceded the legislation was well-intentioned in cracking down on puppy mills but urged the house to delay consideration until next year’s budget session when the Board of Animal Health could be properly funded.
—John Tuohy, The Courier-Journal, 12 June 2024
The Daily Mail reported that Macron’s attempt to hold Camilla’s hand — however well-intentioned — could constitute a breach of protocol.
—Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 6 June 2024
The Captain implicitly questions the extent of that solidarity, rebuking any sort of American sympathy, no matter how well-intentioned.
—Terry Nguyen, Vulture, 21 Apr. 2024
During his Wednesday testimony, Schiller repeatedly defended Apple’s response to the judge’s order as well-intentioned to allow more competition while protecting the privacy and security of users.
—Michael Liedtke, Fortune, 23 May 2024
Danny Funt, Washington Post, 17 June 2024
And her mother is helpless, although well-intentioned.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 15 June 2024
That tradition, though well-intentioned, is overdue for a drastic expansion.
—Paolo Confino, Fortune, 12 June 2024
No matter how well-intentioned, the narrative’s complexities are flattened into hammy contrivances that only accentuate how ill-suited Penn is for the role.
—Matthew Jacobs, Vulture, 8 May 2024
Pierce and Campbell conceded the legislation was well-intentioned in cracking down on puppy mills but urged the house to delay consideration until next year’s budget session when the Board of Animal Health could be properly funded.
—John Tuohy, The Courier-Journal, 12 June 2024
The Daily Mail reported that Macron’s attempt to hold Camilla’s hand — however well-intentioned — could constitute a breach of protocol.
—Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 6 June 2024
The Captain implicitly questions the extent of that solidarity, rebuking any sort of American sympathy, no matter how well-intentioned.
—Terry Nguyen, Vulture, 21 Apr. 2024
During his Wednesday testimony, Schiller repeatedly defended Apple’s response to the judge’s order as well-intentioned to allow more competition while protecting the privacy and security of users.
—Michael Liedtke, Fortune, 23 May 2024
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“Well-intentioned.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/well-intentioned. Accessed 8 Jul. 2024.
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