- present participle of intensify.
intensifying
Example Sentences
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The price cut comes as Middle East crude exports return to prewar levels, increasing supplies and intensifying competition among producers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
A tropical storm rapidly intensifying into a “very dangerous” hurricane in the Pacific Ocean could potentially bring more muggy weather to Southern California, forecasters say.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 21, 2026
"It's kind of intensifying people's nervous systems which are already kind of stretched post Covid," she said.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
Understanding this transition is important because rapidly intensifying storms can give coastal communities and emergency managers very little time to respond.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
Meanwhile, high on the Southeast Ridge, Ang Dorje and Lhakpa Chhiri pressed on resolutely through the intensifying storm toward Hall.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
