- present participle of intensify.
intensifying
Example Sentences
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Intensifying Ukrainian attacks on Russia’s refineries, export terminals and oil depots have dented the oil industry, one of Moscow’s most important sources of income.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Intensifying return-on-investment concerns or AI disruption risks might be enough to cause it to erupt earlier, analysts added.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
Intensifying ICE presence in the Imperial Valley has hindered the efforts of outreach organizations to help the unhoused population, a group especially vulnerable to the area’s high temperatures.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2025
Intensifying competition from Chinese automakers is also a worry for Western executives.
From New York Times • Jun. 18, 2024
Intensifying cultural methods but intensifies the digestion, assimilation and exhaustion of the surface soil, from which life springs.
From Farmers of Forty Centuries; Or, Permanent Agriculture in China, Korea, and Japan by King, F. H. (Franklin Hiram)