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Meant — US. [ment], UK. [ment]

 

Main meanings of the word ‘Meant’:

  1. Past tense of “mean,” indicating intention or purpose.
  2. Referring to something intended to be understood or conveyed.

 

10 simple sentences with ‘Meant’:

  • I meant to call you yesterday.
  • We meant to finish the project.
  • The sign meant “no parking allowed.”
  • Her letter meant more than words.
  • Anna meant to help with the dishes.
  • They meant every word they said.
  • My teacher meant it as a joke.
  • His drawing meant a lot to him.
  • This song meant so much to her.
  • That moment meant the world to me.

 

The sentences with ‘Meant’ from movies:

I meant to speak to you about that. – Glengarry Glen Ross (1992)

That the rest meant nothing to me. – The English Patient (1996)

I meant everything I said. – Supercell (2023)

That’s not what I meant to say. – Orion and the Dark (2024)

Finding them meant everything to us. – Puss in Boots (2011)

Was that meant for me? – The Aviator (2004)

See what it meant. – Encanto (2021)

That’s all I meant. – Misery (1990)

No, that’s not what I meant. – Rio (2011)

That’s a blog, I meant press. – The Kill Room (2023)

Nothing is meant to be. – 500 Days Of Summer (2009)

Sure, that’s exactly what I meant. – Tenet (2020)

You were meant to. – World War Z (2013)

Honey, I meant like chlamydia or something. – Seven Psychopaths (2012)

Meant it, didn’t I? – The Hateful Eight (2015)

I meant to sell it. – Ticket to Paradise (2022)

I meant it’s you, it’s not me. – Palm Springs (2020)

Well, I meant no offense. – The Butterfly Effect (2004)

It’s not how I meant it, Adam. – Words on Bathroom Walls (2020)

And that is what it’s meant to evoke. – The Menu (2022)

But the heart is not meant to rule. – Dune. Part Two (2024)

It’s what I was meant to do. – Soul (2020)

No, I meant you. – A Million Ways to Die in the West (2014)

And we’re meant to bring someone. – Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)

That’s what I meant, sir. – Lawrence of Arabia (1962)

That is not what I meant. – The Last Voyage of the Demeter (2023)

Like it meant something. – Trainspotting (1996)

Gardner, that’s not what I meant. – The Space Between Us (2017)

They were never meant to meet. – Aquaman (2018)

Is this hutch meant to be a closet? – Ella Enchanted (2004)

But of course I meant you. – My Week with Marilyn (2011)

I thought it meant father. – Gandhi (1982)

You’re meant for each other. – The Little Mermaid (2023)

I meant to give you a dollar fifty. – Killers of the Flower Moon (2023)

You know, I meant that as a compliment. – The Hunger Games (2012)

Yes, I know what he meant. – Wonka (2023)

But I meant about meeting Santa. – The Grinch (2018)

It was meant to help. – Fast X (2023)

No, I meant the kids. – The Bridges of Madison County (1995)

How you were meant for great things. – Spider-Man (2002)

It wasn’t meant to be taken literally. – Snatch (2000)

I meant it as a compliment. – Gone With The Wind (1939)

I meant something else. – Jerry Maguire (1996)

I meant from the ride. – Me, Myself & Irene (2000)

We’re meant to fill every crate. – Dune (2021)

Dobby only meant to maim or seriously injure. – Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 (2010)

That isn’t exactly what I meant. – North By Northwest (1959)

That ain’t what I meant. – Cars 2 (2011)

I just meant friends. – Bad Teacher (2011)

I know what that meant to you. – The Godfather Part II (1974)

It’s meant to be. – Hachi: A Dog’s Tale (2009)

So that’s what she meant. – Quantum of Solace (2008)

Nothing this weak is meant to survive. – The Matrix Revolutions (2003)

This is not what I meant. – The Lego Movie (2014)

Uncle Ben meant the world to us. – Spider-Man 3 (2007)

She thought you meant the country? – The Zone of Interest (2023)

Some things aren’t meant to be changed. – Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)

So you just meant like the royal we? – Wreck-It Ralph (2012)

Yes, that’s exactly what I meant. – Pride and Prejudice (2005)

We’re just not meant to be together. – A Star is Born (2018)

What other way could I have meant it? – Despicable Me 3 (2017)

It was meant to be. – Back to the Future I (1985)

Was that meant to be Captain Beaufoy? – 1917 (2019)

I know what you meant. – Tootsie (1982)