6 sentences with 'meant'

Example sentences and phrases with the word meant and other words derived from it.

• « For Kipling, manhood meant facing adversity with fortitude. »
• « Brian and I knew what he really meant. The end was near. »
• « When my mother said this, she meant it. »
• « Egypt's relative isolation meant that it had never needed to develop more advanced weapons, a fact that the Hyksos were able to take advantage of, belatedly bringing the large-scale use of bronze with them. »
• « The Hebrews left the Mesopotamian city of Ur and became wandering shepherds; in fact, the Hebrew word originally meant "wanderer" or "nomad". »
• « "Arete" meant, among other things, to realise one's potential, which was almost always the highest goal advocated in Greek philosophy. »
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