How to Use as intended in a Sentence

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• With more than a third of the season in the rearview mirror, his vision has not transpired as intended.
  — Evan Webeck, The Mercury News, 7 June 2024
• The Speed 12 did win a few races in Britain but never competed at Le Mans as intended.
  — Brendan McAleer, Car and Driver, 31 Mar. 2023
• Many of you are on an endless quest to own the best printer or figure out the right tips to make your printers work as intended.
  — Shira Ovide, Washington Post, 18 July 2023
• At the time, 31 of the rocket's 33 engines ignited and burned as intended.
  — Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 1 Apr. 2023
• The comment didn’t go over well with customers whose gear stopped working as intended due to the app’s problems.
  — Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 23 Sep. 2024
• Dacey said the party process is playing out as intended, and Democrats still have time to land on a final ticket.
  — Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 20 July 2024
• Of the three bombs McNamara had planted, only the one at The Times worked as intended.
  — Christopher Goffard, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2024
• While the blemishes may vary, the merchant says all of the cookware will perform as intended.
  — Nena Farrell, WIRED, 12 July 2023
• Whether the implant works as intended also remains to be seen.
  — Denise Chow, NBC News, 4 Feb. 2024
• If the plan works as intended, there will be more big, critical moments to come in these playoffs for the hometown guy.
  — Jim Alexander, Orange County Register, 13 Oct. 2024
• But what is the evidence that such programs work as intended?
  — Marcella Alsan, STAT, 26 Dec. 2023
• And the story here is the fact that the system is working as intended and protecting human and public health.
  — Kristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press, 17 June 2024
• Editor’s tip: If the product is used as intended, each bottle should last about a month.
  — Jenny Berg, Allure, 23 Oct. 2024
• Has anyone put anything out into the world — could be an episode, a scene, an anything — and have it not be received as intended?
  — Mikey O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 June 2024
• According to Stern, that’s the law working as intended.
  — Calmatters, The Mercury News, 28 June 2024
• That's a sign that the initiative is working as intended, Paulson said.
  — Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 18 Sep. 2024
• The zippers are difficult to distinguish and didn't work as intended in our tests.
  — Cai Cramer, Peoplemag, 4 Apr. 2024
• The front passenger seat weight sensor may crack and short circuit, failing to suppress the air bag as intended.
  — USA TODAY, 12 Feb. 2024
• On Tuesday, however, Homendy said the system appeared to have been working as intended, and was not the cause of the expulsion of the door plug.
  — Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2024
• The bullet pierced the cooling fins of the transformer, as intended, causing mineral oil to gush onto the sagebrush.
  — Christopher Ketcham, Harper's Magazine, 16 Oct. 2023
• The first as intended, that the debate was childish silliness that didn’t help anyone choose a candidate.
  — Letters To The Editor, Orange County Register, 17 Sep. 2024
• If the system works as intended, those migrants could be on their way to deportation with a felony charge in hand within days.
  — Eileen Sullivan, New York Times, 11 May 2023
• Our water systems have worked largely as intended for decades — but they weren’t built for the 21st century.
  — Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2023
• Our water systems have worked largely as intended for decades — but they weren’t built for the 21st century.
  — Sammy Roth, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2023
• But this is an example of the justice system working as intended as well.
  — Henry Gass, The Christian Science Monitor, 17 Sep. 2024
• But come by our houses during the season to find the streams of admirers enjoying the displays with glee, as intended.
  — WSJ, 30 Oct. 2023
• The Fed’s latest series of rate hikes has worked as intended in taming inflation.
  — Steve Garmhausen, wsj.com, 20 Sep. 2023
• Now a true believer, Ben proves his camera works as intended.
  — Odie Henderson, BostonGlobe.com, 25 July 2023
• The crafts are also designed to appeal to a fairly wide age range, from about 3 to about 9; though the company states that younger crafters will likely need help to complete the projects as intended.
  — Julia Pelly, Parents, 24 Oct. 2023
• Ample evidence suggests that the act’s plans are working as intended—especially in red and swing states.
  — Patrick George, The Atlantic, 31 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 9 Dec 2024