intenseness
Example Sentences
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“Hopefully, the energy — or whatever people want to say, the intenseness that I have — may work here,” Collins said.
From New York Times ● Mar. 19, 2011
A sort of fresh intenseness pervaded the atmosphere as she opened the mouth of the bag and inserted her arm.
From In a Mysterious Way by Anne Warner
Both have that intenseness of feeling, which seems to resolve itself into the element which it contemplates.'
From The Golden Treasury Selected from the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English Language and arranged with Notes by Various
Many of them, unknowingly, are warm admirers of Lord Chesterfield’s “Advice,” and practise the “airs and graces” before a looking-glass with an intenseness and indefatigability which, no doubt, that great philosopher would fully appreciate.
From Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day by Anonymous
An old angler, hampered for many a season, and finding freedom at last, consoles himself with the reflection that passion, too much intenseness about such a matter, will trouble his philosophy never more.
From Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler by William Senior