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
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
The intenseness of the cold, together with the want of proper conveniences, prevented them from cooking their victuals in a proper manner.
From The History of Sandford and Merton by Day, Thomas
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 Warner, Anne
Greediness; strong appetite; eagerness; intenseness of desire; as, to eat with avidity.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah
