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

I hardly dared to breathe from the very intenseness of my anxiety, and it was not till I saw the British flag floating from the citadel, that I could respire freely.

From Scenes and Adventures in Affghanistan by Taylor, William

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

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

And do not the vibrations of this medium in hot bodies, contribute to the intenseness and duration of their heat?

From Aether and Gravitation by Hooper, William George