intensity

Example Sentences

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The intensity is meant to stay tolerable, but it can get unpleasant if pushed too high.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

It has a faint, almost red-hot intensity; it’s not aggressive, but assertive.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

Even brief moments of higher intensity effort, such as running to catch a bus, were associated with lower risks of both disease and death.

From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026

They ratcheted up the intensity so much it spread into the stands, where the largely pro-Bruins crowd of 9,627 cheered deliriously.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026

Just as it had been at Whitney Young, my intensity was spawned at least in part by a feeling of I’ll show you.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama