intensely

Example Sentences

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The treatment she developed involved gradually exposing patients to the things that, while harmless, they feared intensely.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

These quasars can shine so intensely that they outshine their entire host galaxy.

From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026

"I think the main reason is to make money, which is so intensely wrong."

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

Others, like Alexander, argue that the feelings can be so intensely unpleasant that mindfulness or distraction alone won’t address the root cause.

From Slate • Mar. 15, 2026

I’d spent so many years intensely focused on gymnastics that it felt odd to talk to people about their perspectives on my life outside of the gym.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles