intensifying

Example Sentences

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But from where we sat, it was as if we were inside a sun going up at night, the suspended bands of light brightening and intensifying our yellow abode.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

"We'd like to use gravity waves to tell us if a storm is intensifying," Alexander said, "which can be difficult to know, especially over the open ocean."

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

He wrote to US President Donald Trump and the US Congress last week asking for Patriot systems to respond to the intensifying Russian air attacks.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

The company, which operates as Breezeline in the U.S, has been squeezed by intensifying competition in a crowded broadband and TV market.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

The harmattan was intensifying, and the wind sweeping across the lake could make it quite chilly, especially since I had no clothing other than my shorts, and no bedding, either.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo