English example sentences with "mean"

Learn how to use mean in a English sentence. Over 100 hand-picked examples.

I may be antisocial, but it doesn't mean I don't talk to people.

If you look at the lyrics, they don't really mean much.

I don't know what you mean.

What do you mean you don't know?!

What does it mean to have an educated mind in the 21st century?

If you raise an eyebrow, it can mean "I want to have sex with you", but also "I find that what you just said is completely idiotic."

It doesn't mean anything!

It depends what you mean by "believe" in God.

I didn't mean to give you that impression.

You must be above such mean conduct.

I don't mean to challenge your theory.

I don't mean to object to your proposal.

I didn't mean to hurt you.

I know what you mean.

I can't see what you mean.

I don't get what you mean.

I have no idea what you mean.

I haven't the faintest idea what you mean.

This doesn't mean the danger has passed.

Being a good conversationalist does not just mean being a good speaker of English.

Take a mean position in everything.

What do you mean, why don't I ever say it?

What do you mean?

If you say that you cannot help doing something, you mean you cannot prevent or avoid it.

He is a mean fellow.

I mean to fight hard.

You can read ten books in a week? Don't you mean in a month?

We didn't mean to leave Mary out of the plan.

I didn't mean to do that.

I mean to go tomorrow if the weather is fine.

Do you mean that you have already decided on this plan?

What I mean is this.

Do you mean you met her!?

Quit talking like you've got something stuck in your mouth and say what you mean.

I just said so without thinking much about it. I didn't mean anything serious.

What a mean fellow!

I'm sorry, I didn't mean it.

I mean, when I watch T. V. I'd sit in it.

Don't be mean with the tip.

Merely to breathe does not mean to live.

I usually ride my bike to school. I mean to the office.

You must not keep company with such a mean fellow.

It's mean of you to talk that way.

I didn't mean to sound so harsh.

I didn't mean it.

What exactly does that mean?

Does that mean you want to break up?

It will only mean an endless debate.

I didn't mean to put that on there.

What do you mean by it?

Does that mean you won't come?

What do you mean by that?

What does it mean?

The old man was not as mean as he looked.

She clearly does not mean it.

What does this word mean?

The dog gave his leg a mean bite.

I didn't mean that.

It is mean of you to tell a lie about it.

This does not mean only the study of language, history or geography.

I'm sorry. I didn't mean to surprise you.

I'm sorry, I didn't mean to hurt your feelings.

I'm so sorry. I didn't mean to kick you.

What do you mean by communication?

What does the word "get" mean in this sentence?

What does that word mean?

This diagram will illustrate what I mean.

This job will mean moving to another city.

What does this kanji mean?

I mean to quit this company.

What does this mark mean?

This does not mean that they have nothing in common with other peoples.

This will mean that growing food will become difficult.

I mean this money for your study abroad.

Come here! I mean you.

Smaller classes mean a higher standard of education, and that's what we want for our kids.

I don't mean to make you worry.

It is mean of him to deceive an elderly lady.

I really understand what you mean.

What a glorious fall day. This is what they mean by the lovely weather you get after a storm.

What in the world does he mean?

Whichever Brown do you mean?

Whatever do you mean?

Just because a certain book does not interest readers does not mean that the fault lies in the book.

The fact that a man lives on the same street with me does not mean he is my friend.

He is very mean to me.

Do you mean to charge me with the crime?

What do you mean to say to me?

Do you mean to do without an overcoat?

I didn't mean to eavesdrop on your talk.

I understand what you mean.

I didn't mean to hurt your feelings.

I don't mean you.

Tell me what you mean.

They say fine words are no virtue if they're insincere and that's him in a nutshell. He's all talk but doesn't mean a word of it.

What do you mean by cultural relativism?

Don't use "discover" when you mean "invent".

What does "resident alien" mean?

If he says "I love you" all the time he doesn't mean it.

You mean a lot to me.

Does this mean you're not coming to help?

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