originally intend
Frequency: 7.518.2 per million words
To have planned something in the beginning, which may have changed later.
Categories:
Examples (20)
- He had originally intended to stay in the country for only a year or two.
- The project was originally intended for a small team, but it grew rapidly.
- We originally intended to launch the product last month, but faced delays.
- She didn't originally intend to become a doctor, but fate intervened.
- She originally intended to become a doctor, but changed her mind in college.
- We originally intended to launch next month, but delays pushed it back.
- The architect originally intended a larger building, but budget cuts forced a redesign.
- The law was originally intended to protect workers, not to restrict them.
- They originally intended for the meeting to be short, but it lasted for hours.
- He had originally intended to travel the world after graduation.
- I originally intended to bake a cake, but ended up making cookies instead.
- The software was originally intended for internal use only.
- The company originally intended to expand overseas, but decided to focus on the domestic market.
- What did you originally intend for this painting to represent?
- My parents originally intended to name me James, but chose John at the last minute.
- Although they originally intended to stay a week, they left after two days.
- The project manager originally intended to use agile methodology, but switched to waterfall.
- They originally intended to buy a house, but decided to rent instead.
- Though he originally intended to travel the world, he settled down and started a family.
- The company originally intended to expand into Asia last year.