- present perfect progressive of intend.
Example Sentences
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The 2016 Pac-12 uneven bars co-champion could have been intending to complete a double-back on floor — a backflip with two rotations in the air — but would instead land after one flip.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 28, 2021
He told the Associated Press that Zuma's relationship with Khoza was not necessarily adulterous, as he may have been intending to marry her.
From Time • Feb. 4, 2010
I will write a book I have been intending to do, and it will avoid personalities and controversies.
From Time Magazine Archive
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On the other hand, Agee may simply have been intending all along to hold RCA stock in hopes of profiting from a future rise in price.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Now, can’t you decide to close out earlier than you have been intending to—say in two or three weeks, if not sooner?
From Mildred's New Daughter by Finley, Martha