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

In a time of peace, the proper pursuits of peace engage society with a degree of enterprise and an intenseness of application heretofore unknown.

From The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1 by Webster, Daniel

We see and feel in such moments, with an intenseness, which gives us our best conceptions and our most cherished memories.

From A Flight in Spring In the car Lucania from New York to the Pacific coast and back, during April and May, 1898 by Knowles, J. Harris (John Harris)

It is for that sober period when life has lost its freshness, the passions their intenseness, and the spirits their hilarity, that we should be preparing.

From Coelebs In Search of a Wife by More, Hannah

But as soon as he appeared on the stage, alone, and without any apparatus, any stage-assistants, the very intenseness of expectation produced silence.

From The Fables of Phædrus Literally translated into English prose with notes by Riley, Henry T. (Henry Thomas)